Easy-to-read, authentic big band parts for ten terrific jazz tunes with a professionally recorded play-along CD that lets instrumentalists perform as part of a big band.

Disc 1 ; Mustapha ; Fat Bottomed Girls ; Jealously ; Bicycle Race ; If You Can't beat Them ; Let Me Entertain You ; Dead On Time ; In Only Seven Days ; Dreamers Ball ; Fun It ; Leaving Home Ain't Easy ; Don't Stop Me Now ; More Of The Jazz ; Disc 2 ; Fat Bottomed Girls (Single Version) ; Bicycle Race (Instrumental) ; Don't Stop Me Now (With Long-Lost Guitars) ; Let Me Entertain You (Live in Montreal November 1981) ; Dreamers Ball (Early Acoustic Take August 1978)

A must for all jazz fans, this is an essential resource for anyone studying jazz.

The most thorough blues guitar book yet. Over 35 blues tunes covering electric and rock blues, folk, fingerpicking and bottleneck blues, B.B. King and Chuck Berry styles, jazzy blues and more. Plus positions, scales, chords, discographies and an overview of styles from Robert Johnson to George Benson. Written in music tablature with chord grids. All tunes are played on the stereo cassette that comes with the book. 42-minute audio accompaniment.

Ain't Bad For A Pink records a life dedicated to music. As a young teenager in the Sixties Pete 'Snakey Jake' Johnson met many legendary blues players including Sleepy John Estes who taught him slide. Subsequently Pete Johnson's interpretation of the country blues has been as close as possible to the original spirit of Southern music.

Ronnie Earl is a blues master with a truly soulful sound. Inspired by Muddy Waters, he has mastered a variety of blues techniques which he demonstrates in the styles of Little Walter, B.B. King, and many more blues greats. Ronnie also demonstrates question-and-answer phrasings, turnarounds, and string bending while getting the maximum sound out of the minimum notes!The man B.B. King called 'one of the most serious blues guitarists you can find today.'WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY WOODY MANNJazz and blues guitarist Woody Mann learned from the legendary Rev. Gary Davis and then played and recorded with Son House, Bukka White and John Fahey. He has performed throughout the world, recorded over a dozen CDs, and is an internationally renowned guitar teacher.YOU'LL NEVER MISS A NOTE!You see the music and the tablature on screen as it's being played!All right- and left-hand techniques are shown in close up and with helpful split-screen effects to make learning easySlow motion segments with standard pitch soundArtist biographySelected discographySuggested listeningBooklet with music examples included

Learn five classic blues songs, especially arranged for intermediate-level guitarists who want to explore exciting new styles and repertoire.

Easy duets in popular styles such as jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll and reggae. This collection contains all the pieces formerly contained in "Microjazz Piano Duets 2" and "More Microjazz Piano Duets 2" with some brand new pieces too! As well as being great fun, they are ideal for developing a good sense of rhythm and ensemble playing skills. The pieces in “The Microjazz Duets Collection 3” are designed to be enjoyed, and are meant to be performed in front of an audience - family, friends, other students, or whoever can be found. Microjazz is the world-famous series of pieces based on classical technique yet using popular contemporary styles such as jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll and funk. Microjazz helps you develop musicianship and technique through the familiar sounds and styles of popular music. It is this unique combination of modern genres with traditional technique that has made Microjazz an international success with teachers and players, and one of the most widely used educational series ever published. New technology brings Microjazz alive and adds an exciting interactive dimension to practice and performance. Based on classical technique Microjazz is great way to introduce rhythm and develop co-ordination skills whilst being fun for all ages and standards. A great motivator for the reluctant student the pieces are equally effective on acoustic or electronic instruments.

This collection of encore pieces have met with great success wherever the New York Brass Quintet has performed. Opportunities abound for bold crescendos and decrescendos; Latin rhythms, blues, folk material and marches; special effects; and serious works. A program which is a veritable bag of tricks for the brass player. Includes both complete and accompaniment versions. Welcome to the group!The Soloist is accompanied by an ensemble.