Interpretations
The 1979 live album by Max Roach and Archie Shepp, The Long March features the composition.
In 1990, guitarist Larry Coryell recorded the song on his album Dragon Gate. In 2001, French pianist Alex Bugnon played the song on the album Soul Purpose.
Ray Brown recorded the song with Lewis Nash and Dado Moroni on the 1994 album Some of My Best Friends Are...The Piano Players.
Fusion musician Sean Malone recorded the song on his solo album Cortlandt in 1996.
In 2006, pianist Rob Mullins played the song on his standards album Standards & More. The contemporary composer Osmo Tapio Räihälä makes a short quote of "Giant Steps" in his work "Piston" (2009) for two pianos.
Bruce Hornsby, Jack DeJohnette and Christian McBride give a rendering of the song on their 2007 album Camp Meeting.
Trio Globo (Howard Levy, Eugene Friesen, Glen Velez) recorded a re-arranged version of it on Steering by the Stars (Stonecutter Records, 2010)
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