What Am I Here For?

Duke Ellington

Composer

ABAC - 32 bars

Form

Solos

Drums

Max Roach

Max Roach - Drums solo - 1955

4/4 swing in C major at 283 bpm

Piano

Richie Powell

Richie Powell - Piano solo - 1955

4/4 swing in C major at 274 bpm

Tenor Sax

Harold Land

Harold Land - Tenor Sax solo - 1955

4/4 swing in C major at 269 bpm

Trumpet

Clifford Brown

Clifford Brown - Trumpet solo - 1955

4/4 swing in C major at 271 bpm