LINKTV France 24 October 1, 2015
Redman rhythm is something which is important in all musics. In jazz it may be even a little bit more important, because rhythm is at the heart and soul of jazz, and a certain way of phrasing rhythm a certain approach to rhythm which we call swing, is at the heart and soul of jazz. Its very difficult to define what swing is. You can technically try to define it in the sense that swing is a subdivision of rhythm which is in a certain way offcenter. Its uneven. If i play a series of notes eighth notesvery straight let me do that. [playing notes] those eighth notes are played straight; theres no ...