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Originally posted by booker
Parallel chords and tritone melodies which comprise the "flatted fifth" in jazz and blues are oftentimes looked down upon and I think it is a result of what eventually became known as Bop. Most of the time, it just doesn't sound good.
That's about all I can offer.. I've never read that quote before and have been played blues and jazz for 10+ years.
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Yep, what he said. In other words, Duke was saying fuck you to the haterz.