The most common chord progression in jazz is 2-5-1 and many of the Christmas classics from the ’40s, ’50s, and ’60s feature this sequence of chords. But because jazz hasn’t been pop music ...

‘Tis the season… of hearing the same handful of bombastically jaunty Christmas songs on repeat each time you enter a public space. Willingly or not, you can probably sing every word to Mariah ...