ISBN 0571527426. jazz standards, play along.
. . . Part of the new 'Authentic Jazz Playalong' series, This volume brings together Gershwin, Porter, Ellington and other legends of 20th Century Jazz. "It Don't Mean a Thing" features ten absolute classics of jazz repertoire, idiomatically arranged for the intermediate (grades 4-6) player. Melody, lyrics and chord symbols are provided, offering opportunity for improvisation, with suggested solo phrases notated to aid the beginner. There is also a brief guide/biographical note to each song in the collection In addition, the playalong CD comprises a live trio of piano, bass and drums for truly authentic performance.
Blues In The Night Composed by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer
Embraceable You Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
How High The Moon Composed by Morgan Lewis; Lyrics by Nancy Hamilton
I Get A Kick Out Of You Composed by Cole Porter
I've Got You Under My Skin Composed by Cole Porter
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Composed by Duke Ellington; Lyrics by Irving Mills
Love Is Here To Stay Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
My Funny Valentine Composed by Richard Rodgers; Lyrics by Lorenz Hart
Someone To Watch Over Me Composed by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
Summertime Composed by George Gershwin, Du Bose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
