A fake book compacts tunes in a concise format using only the melody, chord changes &
often the lyric, giving the player creative freedom. Check out these four very hip editions.
This must-own collection includes more than 625 tunes spanning all Jazz styles from more than 9 decades - from classic to swing to modern Jazz, carefully chosen chords with common practice chord substitutions, lyrics to accommodate vocalists, easy-to-read music, and composer and performer indexes. Tunes include: Maple Leaf Rag, Basin Street Blues, A Night In Tunisia, Lullaby Of Birdland, The Girl From Ipanema, Bag's Groove, I Can't Get Started, All The Things You Are...
60 Evan's compositions transcribed and edited by Pascal Wetzel. Leadsheets follow the latest recording to show the evolution of the tune and maturation of the artist. Counterlines, codas, extensions and chord changes for improv are included. Added are lyric versions of 10 tunes, 3 essays on Evans' life, music, photos & discography. Includes: Fudgesickle Built for Four, Laurie, Interplay, My Bells, Orbit, Song for Helen, Very Early, Time Remembered, Turn Out the Stars, Waltz for Debby...
This intensive book features 500 tunes in all Jazz styles, with no duplication from The Ultimate Jazz Fake Book. Tunes by: Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Dave Brubeck, Billy Childs, Nat King Cole, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Billy Eckstine, Bill Evans, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Benny Green, Billie Holiday, Antonia Carlos Jobim, Pat Metheny, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Art Pepper, Oscar Peterson, Bud Powell, Sonny Rollins, McCoy Tyner, Sarah Vaughan, Weather Report...
No duplication of the tunes in Vol.1 or Vol.2 or the Latin Real Book. The most useful Real Book volumes ever! Choice standards, BlueNote and Jazz Classics, Motown and Pop Classics. The New Real Book III includes tunes by: Art Blakey, Joe Henderson, Lee Morgan, Jackie McLean, Bobby Hutcherson, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Horace Silver, Chick Corea, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Yellowjackets, Kenny Kirkland, Maria Schneider, Bob Berg, Tom Harrell...