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- The Jamaica Plain Honk Band

Chameleon

Chameleon

main songs

Eze, Kirk, Dan, Tim, (Noam)

Opening: count 4 in, to brash all-horns intro

Ending: all hold 2nd to last note; leaders stops it, for brief gap; then bass line leadin notes to final max-volume blatt!-blatt! by all.

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Fairly universal version (influenced more by Maynard Ferguson’s cover than the Hancock original) – bassline starts, nice funk drum. Bass joins melody on E section, then kicks back in for solo. Eventually everyone joins in at C again.
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