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For the country song, see Walking Shoes.
Walkin' Shoes
by Gerry Mulligan
GenreJazz
Recorded1952

"Walkin' Shoes" is a jazz composition by Gerry Mulligan. He recorded it with Chet Baker in 1952. It has been cited as one of Mulligan's most popular compositions. The construction is AABA.

References

  1. Gridley, Mark C. (1978). Jazz Styles. Prentice-Hall. p. 391. ISBN 978-0-13-509885-1.
  2. Carr, Ian; Fairweather, Digby; Priestley, Brian (2004). The Rough Guide to Jazz. Rough Guides. p. 113. ISBN 978-1-84353-256-9.
  3. Owens, Thomas (1996). Bebop: The Music and Its Players. Oxford University Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-19-510651-0.


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