Fifteen tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today. Includes a CD containing playalong rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians. Also contains sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches.
Contents
Minor Swing [Django Reinhardt / Stephane Grappelli]
Someone's Knocking at my Door [Trad.]
Centerpiece [Harry 'Sweets' Edison / Jon Hendricks]
St. James Infirmary [Joe Primrose]
Las Vegas Tango [Gil Evans]
Moonglow [Will Hudson / Eddie DeLange / Irving Mills]