The jazz guitar artistry of Barney Kessel

The jazz guitar artistry of Barney Kessel
Author: Barney Kessel
Publisher: Ashley Mark Pub
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1997
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780793587056

(Book). Exact transcriptions of eight original guitar solos from Barney Kessel's contemporary recordings. Includes: 64 Bars on Wilshire * Barney's Blues * Begin the Blues * Easy Like * Foreign Intrigue * Salute to Charlie Christian * more.

The Jazz Guitar

The Jazz Guitar
Author: Maurice J. Summerfield
Publisher:
Total Pages: 416
Release: 1998
Genre: Guitar
ISBN:

On the jazz guitar and jazz guitarists

Wes Montgomery - Jazz Guitar Artistry

Wes Montgomery - Jazz Guitar Artistry
Author: John Purse
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2020-07-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1513455303

A collection of 14 of Wes Montgomery's great jazz guitar solos transcribed directly from recorded performances. Included are such landmark solos as Work Song; Sack o' Woe; Unit 7; Fallout; Jeanine; Blue Roz; Full House; Mi Cosa; Doujie; Missile; Blues; and others. All solos are in notation and tablature. Most of the pieces can be heard on Riverside's Wes Montgomery: The Complete Riverside Recordings. The new revised edition matches the recordings much more closely than the first edition, with more detailed rhythms in several pieces. All of Wes' original solos are faithfully transcribed here in notation and tablature for your study. The book also contains general performance notes, a chronological discography, and a touching biographical essay.

The Guitar

The Guitar
Author: Barney Kessel
Publisher: Joe Goldfeder
Total Pages: 211
Release: 1967-01-01
Genre: Guitar
ISBN:

Barney Kessel

Barney Kessel
Author: Maurice J. Summerfield
Publisher: Ashley Mark Pub
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781872639697

(Book). Born in 1923, Barney Kessel played and recorded for over 40 years with hundreds of jazz greats, including Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon, Buddy Rich, Oscar Peterson, Ella Fitzgerald, and Lester Young. This is the first book to document his unique life in music, from jamming with the big band of Benny Goodman to playing on many of Phil Spector's famed Wall of Sound records and producing a hit for Ricky Nelson. The comprehensive discography of hundreds of his jazz recordings will prove to be a valuable source of information for jazz historians for many years to come.

Annual Review of Jazz Studies

Annual Review of Jazz Studies
Author: Edward Berger
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 306
Release: 1996
Genre: Jazz
ISBN: 9780810831223

ARTICLES: BERGER, Morroe - Benny Carter: a life in American music; LAUBICH, Arnold - Art Tatum: a guide to his recorded music; DORAN, James M - Erroll Garner: the most happy piano; BROWN, Scott E - James P Johnson - a case of mistaken identity; VACHE, Warren W - Pee Wee Erwin - This horn for hire; CONNOR, D Russell - Benny Goodman: listen to his legacy; TIMNER, W E - Ellingtonia: the recorded music of Duke Ellington and his Sideman; POLIC, Edward F - The Glen Miller Army Air Force Band: Sustineo alas / I sustain the wings; DEFFAA, Chip - Swing legacy; REIG, Teddy - Reminiscing in tempo: the life and times of a jazz hustler; DEFFAA, Chip - In the mainstream: 18 portraits in jazz; KUEHN, John - Buddy DeFranco: a biographical portrait and discography; HILBERT, Robert - Pee Wee speaks: a discography of Pee Wee Russell; HILL, Dick - Sylvester Ahola: the Gloucester Gabriel; COHEN, Maxwell T - The police card discord; DEFFAA, Chip - Traditionalists and revivalists in jazz; BERGER, Edward - Ba ...

Joe Pass Chord Solos

Joe Pass Chord Solos
Author: Joe Pass
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457434242

The art of improvising chord-style solos is an important part of any musician's resources. This book has been written to improve that art for guitar, vibes and all keyboard instruments. A careful study of these solos will give you a thorough understanding of chordal playing and substitutions. It is great for voicing as well as improvisation.

The Great Jazz Guitarists

The Great Jazz Guitarists
Author: Scott Yanow
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 456
Release: 2013-04-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1480354902

B&W photos throughout

First 50 Jazz Standards You Should Play on Guitar

First 50 Jazz Standards You Should Play on Guitar
Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2017-07-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1540002004

(Guitar Collection). If you're new to jazz guitar, you are probably eager to learn some songs. This book provides chord-melody style arrangements in standard notation and tab for the most popular songs jazz guitarists like to play. This accessible collection of must-know jazz hits include: All the Things You Are * Body and Soul * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) * The Girl from Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) * I Got Rhythm * Laura * Misty * Night and Day * Satin Doll * Summertime * When I Fall in Love * and more.