Combining well-loved jazz standards with cool original compositions by celebrated jazz pianist Nikki Iles, this solo piano album takes a musical tour of springtime. With fully notated rhythms, grooves, and solos, and a CD of performances by Nikki Iles, this is the perfect collection for pianists looking for that authentic jazz sound.
Contents
Fats Waller/Andy Razaf, arr. Nikki Iles: Honeysuckle Rose
Trad. English, arr. Nikki Iles: May Song
Harold Arlen/Ted Kohler, arr. Nikki Iles: I've got the world on a string
Nikki Iles: Mwanzo
Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein II, arr. Nikki Iles: It might as well be spring
E. Y. Harburg/Vernon Duke, arr. Nikki Iles: April in Paris
Nikki Iles: Up on the Hill
Fran Landesman/Tommy Wolf, arr. Nikki Iles: Spring can really hang you up the most