Jazz Description

All C6th courses are 30-minute audio CD and or tapes with tablature, rhythm tracks and chord charts.
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JL01 All The Things You Are - A slow-to medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. Key: Ab. $16.00

JL02 Billies Bounce/Now’s The Time (One CD) - Two slow-to-medium-tempo bebop standards by Charlie Parker, taught as single-string melodies. These tunes are based on the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F. The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included. $16.00

JL03 Blues For Alice - A medium-tempo bebop tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. This tune is based on a variationof the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F. $16.00

JL04 Body And Soul - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody. Key: Db. $16.00

JL05 Cherokee - An up-tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. Key: Bb. $16.00

JL06 Donna Lee - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. This tune is based roughly on the chord changes to Back Home Again In Indiana. The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included. Key: Ab. $16.00

JL07 Four - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Miles Davis, taught as a single-string melody with an occasional chord punctuation. The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included. Key: Eb $16.00

JL08 Here’s That Rainy Day - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody. Key: F. $16.00

JL09 Move - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard, taught as a single-string melody. The basic chords are included. Key: Bb. $16.00

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JL10 On Green Dolphin Street - A medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL11 Ornithology - An up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. The chord changes are similar to How High The Moon. The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included. Key: G. $16.00

JL12 Raisin’ The Dickens - An up-tempo jazz steel guitar classic by Buddy Emmons, arranged like the version on the Buddy Emmons, Emmons Guitar Company “Black Album”. Key: D. $16.00

JL13 Satin Doll - A medium-tempo Big Band jazz standard by Duke Ellington, taught as a chord melody. Key: C. $16.00

JL14 Scrapple From The Apple - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. The basic chords and chord substitution ideas are included. Key: F. $16.00.

JL15 There Will Never Be Another You - A medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a single-string melody for the first half of the tune and chord melody for the second half of the tune. The basic chords are given for the entire tune. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL16 Thriving On A Riff - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. The chord changes are based on the tune I’ve Got Rhythm. The basic chords and many chord substitution ideas are included. Key: Bb. $16.00

JL17 Watch What Happens - A Brazilian bossa nova tune, taught as a single-string/chord melody. The chords are included for the entire tune. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL18 The Girl From Ipanema - A bossa nova jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. Key: F. $16.00

JL19 Misty - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL20 The Preacher - A medium-tempo jazz standard, taught as a single-string melody. A complete solo and the basic chords are included. Key: F. $16.00

JL21 Secret Love - A medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL22 All Of Me - A medium-tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. A complete solo and the basic chords are included. Key: C. $16.00

JL23 Au Privave - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. This tune is a variation on the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F. The basic chords are included. $16.00

JL24 Dewey Square - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. The basic chords are
included. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL25 Look For The Silver Lining - A slow-to-medium tempo jazz tune similar to the Chet Baker version taught as a
chord melody. Key: Eb $16.00

JL26 My Funny Valentine - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody. Key: C minor. $16.00

JL27 My Little Suede Shoes - A simple bossa nova tune by Charlie Parker. The basic chords are included. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL28 Perhaps/Cheryl (One CD or Tape) - Two medium-tempo bebop tunes by Charlie Parker, taught as single-string melodies. These tunes are based on the 12-bar blues progression, in the key of C. The basic chords are included. $16.00

JL29 Stella By Starlight - A medium-tempo standard jazz ballad taught as a chord melody. Key: Bb. $16.00

JL30 Wave - A bossa nova tune taught as a chord melody. Key: D. $16.00

JL31 Witchcraft - A medium-tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. Key: F. $16.00

JL32 Yardbird Suite - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string/chord melody. The basic chords are included. Key: C. $16.00

JL33 The Shadow Of Your Smile - A bossa nova jazz standard, taught as a chord melody. Key: G. $16.00

JL34 Groovin’ High - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Dizzy Gillespie, taught as a single-string melody. The basic chords are included. Key: Eb. $16.00

JL35 Straight, No Chaser - A medium-to-up-tempo jazz standard based on the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F. Two complete solos are included as well as the basic chords. $16.00

JL36 Take The ‘A’ Train - A medium-tempo Big Band jazz standard taught as a single-string melody. The basic chords are included. Key: C $16.00

JL41 Hold It - A 12-bar blues tune in C made famous by Buddy Emmons. This tape features the melody, basic chords, a second set of chords for backing up the soloists, some chord substitutions and some Buddy Emmons type variations for the melody. The tape contains a lot of information and runs almost 45 minutes, a little longer than my usual 30-minute tapes. $16.00

JL45 A Dozen C6th Intros And Solos - (Click for description and sound samples.)

A dozen intros and solos I played on albums like Dugg Collins' Sounds Like Texas, Curtis Potter's Walking On New Grass, Dottie Jack's I Can't See Texas From Here, etc. $30

JL46 12 More C6th Solos - (Click for description and sound samples.)
12 solos I played on albums like Tommy Hooker's Texas Honky Tonk Favorites, Benny Kothmann's Swinging Half Way To Heaven, George Hamilton IV's In The Heart Of Texas, etc. $30