The trick with counting this song is that it's "fast five." The fives are in the 16th notes. So time signature is 5/16. Or you can just think of it as quintuplet time, so that the pulse is "in one."
After years watching this video im still speechless how they can be so sensitive and empathising to each others play And arrangement is killing after all
This is so unbelievably musical. I’m addicted to the groove and fascinated with this level of rhythmic playing. If anyone has any suggestions I’m all ears. Of course I’ve started working with Ari’s published educational material on the subject.
its 5 definitely, the thing that throws away is that they do subdivision in first part of the melody which is exactly half. and Ari is doing hihat 1 2 an (3) an (4) an 5. Kick on 1 and snare on (3) an Well it looks easier on paper, did my best to explain :) lol
..........Smalls is the Coolest.....Sweet & Cozy. No place like that in Los Angeles. This trio is akin to the Greats of the (40's, 50's, 60's & 70's.......
7:50 what's to bet half of the people don't understand jazz and just go "whhooooooooo yeahhh!!!!" when everyone else does because they suddenly recognize a 4/4 pattern and rhythm.