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Volumes 1 thru 74 VOL. I JAZZ: HOW TO PLAY AND IMPROVISE Revised 6th Edition! Beg./Int. level. Chapters on melody, modes, Blues scale, Pentatonic scale use, ear training, articulation,Blues melodies, chromaticism, etc.,Scales and chord tones written in each measure.Contains Blues in F & Bb, Dorian minor tracks, cadences, cycles, II/V7’s and more.For ALL instruments. The “Most Widely UsedImprov Method On The Market.”Available in English, German, French, Japanese,Spanish and Portuguese translations. (BkCD) $15.90 VOL. 2 NOTHIN’ BUT BLUES Beg./int. level. 11 different Blues in various keys and tempos with great melodies some harmonized! This volume is truly fun to play with. Rhythm section really grooves. All scales and chord tones written in. New section on the blues. (BkCD) $14.90 VOL. 3 THE II/V7/1 PROGRESSION Int. level. The most important musical sequence in jazz. A MUST for jazz players. If you have been working on scales and chords, this set is for you! Supplement with 120 written patterns to be used with the recording. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 4 MOVIN’ ON Int./Adv. level. (Bk/Cass) $9.95, (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 5 TIME TO PLAY MUSIC Int. level. A great set to use when making the transition from learning scales and chords to actually improvising on given melodies and chord progressions. 8 songs written in the style of great jazz standards. Tips for each song. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 6 ALL BIRD Int./Adv. level. 10 songs written by Charlie Parker. Excellent way to learn Bebop. Rhythm section is Kenny Barron, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Ben Riley, drums. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 7 MILES DAVIS Int./Adv. level. 8 by Miles Davis. Four, Milestones, Tune Up, The Theme and 4 more. Fun to play with. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 8 SONNY ROLLINS lnt./Adv. level. These songs are all considered jazz standards. Doxy, St. Thomas, Blue Seven, Valse Hot, Oleo, Airegin, etc. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 9 WOODY SHAW Int./Adv. level. Originals by Woody Shaw. Rhythm section: Ronnie Mathews, Stafford James, and Louis Hayes. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 1O DAVID BAKER Int./Adv. level. A wide variety of styles and tempos. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 11 HERBIE HANCOCK
Beg./Int. level. This set contains a lot of variety... swing, rock, modal, funky. Maiden Voyage and Watermelon Man plus six more. Ron Carter, bass; Kenny Barron, piano; Billy Hart, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 12 DUKE ELLINGTO Int. level. 9 all-time classics everyone should learn. The most famous jazz standards in the world! Satin Doll, Perdido, “A” Train, Solitude, Mood Indigo, In A Sentimental Mood, Sophisticated Lady, etc. R. Carter, bass; K. Barron, piano; Ben Riley, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 13 CANNONBALL ADDERLEY Int. level. An album with a happy sound. Bluesy oriented songs by Cannonball’s Quintet. Rhythm section is Sam Jones, Ronnie Mathews, Louis Hayes. (BKCD) $14.90 VOL. 14 BENNY GOLSON Int./Adv. level. 8 jazz classics! Benny is one of the most popular jazz composers alive. P. Rushen, Bob Magnusson & Roy McCurdy. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 15 PAYN’ DUE
Int./Adv. level. Rhythm section is Ron Carter, bass Kenny Barron, piano; Grady Tate, drums. Nine songs in all. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 16 TURNAROUNDS, CYCLES & II/V7 Int./Adv. level. If you have been worki on playing scales, chords and harmony in genera this is the next step towards getting your ears and fingers coordinate. A continuation of Vol. 3 but much more depth. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 17 HORACE SILVER Beg./int. Level. Ron Carter, Kenny Barron and Al Foster make these eight songs really come to life. Contains Song For My Father, The Preacher, The Jody Grind, Sister Sadie, and more (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 18 HORACE SILVER Int./Adv. level. This set is a challenge. Same rhythm section as Volume 17. Tempos are faster than Vol. 17. Songs are Strollin, Room 608, Nica’s Dream, Ecaroh, Mayreh, Quicksilver, Summer In Central Park and Barbara (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 19 DAVID LIEBMAN Int./Adv. level. There are no II/V’s in this set. A new direction. Rhythm section is Richie Bierach, Frank Tusa & Al Foster. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 20 JIMMY RANEY Int.level. A great way to really study Bebop. This outstanding set includes transcribed solos written and played by Jimmy. A new concept. All songs based on standards. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 21 GETTIN’ IT TOGETHER All levels-vocalist and instrumentalist regardless of ability. This set will quickly change the practice habits of many musicians. Each track covers all 12 keys! Very thorough set. 31 different tracks to practice with. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 22 FAVORITE STANDARDS All levels. Stella By Starlight, My Old Flame, My Ideal, Easy Living, The Nearness of You, I Remember You, etc (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 23 ONE DOZEN STANDARDS All levels. Music and lyrics to 12 standards. Angel Eyes, But Beautiful, Everything Happens To Me, Here’s That Rainy Day, more. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 24 MAJOR AND MINOR All levels-vocalist and instrumentalist. This set covers all major and minor scales in all 12 keys. Each track is approximately 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 minutes long and stays in one key for duration of track. Excellent for everyone, including advanced players (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 25 ALL-TIME STANDARDS All levels - 17 all-time favorites. Summertime, My Foolish Heart, Have You Met Miss Jones, I Can’t Get Started, I Could Write A Book, Personality, etc. Rhythm section is Hal Galper, Steve Gilmore & Bill Goodwin. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 26 THE “SCALE SYLLABUS” With David Liebman, soprano sax and Jamey Aebersold, piano. All levels,vocalist and instrumentalist. Hear solos on each scale listed on Scale Syllabus played simple, then complex. You can practice and improvise, too! (2 CDs/Insert) $15.00 VOL. 27 JOHN Naima, Mr. P.C., Some Other Blues, Like Sonny, more. Rhythm section is R. Carter, bass; Harold Mabern, piano; Adam Nussbaum, drums. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 28 JOHN COLTRANE Int./Adv. level. Includes Impressions and Giant Steps (2 versions each), Dear Lord, Mr. Day, and more. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 29 PLAY DUETS WITH JIMMY RANEY Jimmy comps on left channel and solos on right. Especially helpful for guitarists and rhythm section players. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 30 RHYTHM SECTION “WORK-OUT" Play with the pros, solo or comp! D. Haerle, T. Coolman, Ed Soph and J. Petersen. Specify 30A or 30B. See below. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 30A Designed for keyboards and guitar $15.90 VOL. 30B Designed for bass and drums $15.90 VOL. 31 BOSSA NOVA All levels. Quiet Nights, Wave, Ipanema, Once I Loved, etc. Rhythm section is Hal Galper, Steve Gilmore & Bill Goodwin. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 32 BALLADS Includes Lover Man, Skylark, Lush Life, You’ve Changed, etc. Rhythm section same as Vol. 3. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 33 WAYNE SHORTER 19 songs. Footprints, Infant Eyes, Witch Hunt, Black Nile, E.S.P., etc. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 34 JAM SESSION 18 jazz standards such as Green Dolphin St., Just Friends, Invitation, Laura, Star Eyes, Secret Love, etc. Rhythm section same as Vol. 31. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 35 CEDAR WALTON 9 original songs on their way to becoming jazz “standards.” Bolivia, Maestro, Ojos De Rojo and 6 more. Cedar, piano; R. Carter, bass; B. Higgins, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 36 BEBOP AND BEYOND 8 Jazz Greats. Ladybird, I Mean You, Ray’s Idea, and 5 more. Ronnie Mathews, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Marvin Smith, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 37 SAMMY NESTICO Hay Burner, Basie-Straight Ahead, Wind Machine, 88 Basie Street, Switch In Time, A Warm Breeze, Samantha, Ya Gotta Try and Lonely Street. Rhythm section Dan Haerle, Todd Coolman, Ed Soph. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 38 BLUE NOTE 15 favorites from Blue Note Records. LazyBird, Blue Train, Moments Notice, Recorda Me, Isotope, Ceora, El Toro and more. Rhythm section same as Vol. 31 (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 39 SWING, SWING, SWING Avalon, Bye Bye Blackbird, Too Marvelous For Words, Blue Room, Sweet Georgia Brown, Oh, Lady Be Good!, Indian Summer, Poor Butterfly. Hal Galper, piano; Steve Gilmore, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 40 ‘ROUND MIDNIGHT Know That You Know, If I Love Again, September In The Rain, Love For Sale, Lullabye of Birdland, ‘Round Midnight, A Time For Love, Early Autumn, You Go To My Head, Autumn In New York, 7 more. Rhy. sec. same as Vol. 39. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 41 BODY AND SOUL Alone Together, Teach Me Tonight, Time After Time, You’re My Everything, The Very Thought of You, Misty, Body And Soul, What’s New, 9 more. Rhy. sec. D. Haerle, J. Goldsby, Ed Soph. (Bk/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 42 “BLUES” Blues in all keys. Slow tempos. Fun to play with. For all levels and all instruments. Rhythm section: J. Williams, piano; B. Cranshaw, bass; M. Roker, drums. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL.43 GROOVIN’ HIGH 8 great standards. Groovin’ High, Bluesette, I Remember April, Hi Fly, Afternoon In Paris and more. Rhy. sec. is D. Haerle, T. Coolman, S. Davis. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 44 AUTUMN LEAVES Nine standards, including Autumn Leaves, My Shining Hour, Witchcraft, Another You, 6 more. Rhythm section is N.L. Doky, piano; C. Doky, bass; B. Hart, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 45 BILL EVANS Nine of Bill’s favorites, including Waltz For Debbie, Very Early, Time Remembered, more. Rhythm section: D. Haerle, piano; T. Coolman, bass; S. Davis, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 46 OUT OF THIS WORLD A Weaver of Dreams, I’m Glad There Is You, Prisoner of Love, Four Brothers, Mister Sandman, III Wind, Basin Street Blues, Out of This World and If I Were A Bell. Rhythm section is Mulgrew Miller, Lonnie Plaxico, Ronnie Burrage. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 47 “RHYTHM” I Got Rhythm changes in all 12 keys, comfortable tempos. Charlie Parker practiced these chords too! Rhy. sec. Jim McNeely, Todd Coolman, Steve Davis. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 48 DUKE ELLINGTON “In A Mellow Tone” Mellow Tone, I Got It Bad, Do Nothing ‘Til You Hear From Me, Don’t Get Around Much Anymore, Cottontail, C Jam Blues, Just Squeeze Me, Warm Valley, I Didn’t Know About You. Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 49 SUGAR Misty, Georgia On My Mind, When Sunny Gets Blue, On The Sunny Side Of The Street and Back At The Chicken Shack, etc. Hank Marr, B3 Hammond organ; Jim Rupp, drums. Usual stereo separation for keyboard, bass,guitar. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 50 MAGIC OF MILES DAVIS Classic tunes Miles Davis made famous, including All Blues, So What, Milestones (new), Nardis, Seven Steps To Heaven, Eighty One, Joshua, Half-Nelson and more. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 51 NIGHT AND DAY Fine standards including Night And Day, Embraceable You, I Got Rhythm, My One And Only Love, With A Song In My Heart Man I Love, Tea For Two. Rhythm sect. is Jim McNeely, piano; Steve Gilmore, bass; & Bill Goodwin, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 52 COLLECTOR’S ITEMS I’m Getting Sentimental Over You, I Don’t Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You, Stardust, Easy Living, Stars Fell On Alabama and Sweet Lorraine. Rhythm section is Rob Schneiderman, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Akira Tana, drums. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 54 MAIDEN VOYAGE Designed for newer improvisers with slower tempos, etc. Includes Summertime, Maiden Voyage, Doxy, Footprints, Cantaloupe Island, Watermelon Man, Autumn Leaves, Impressions, Bb Blues, F Blues and more. Rhythm section is Jamey Aebersold, piano; Tyrone Wheeler, bass and Steve Davis, drums. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 55 YESTERDAYS Eleven essential standards by the great Jerome Kern: All The Things You Are (slow and fast), The Song Is You, Yesterdays, The Way You Look Tonight, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes. (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 56 THELONIUS MONK Includes In Walked Bud, Ruby My Dear, Epistrophy, Monk’s Mood, Well You Needn’t, Off Minor, I Mean You and Monkish. Rhythm section is Mark Levine, piano; Todd Coolman, bass and Ed Soph, drums. (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 57 MINOR BLUES IN ALL KEYS A typical minor blues in all 12 keys (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 58 UNFORGETTABLE Great standards include Gone With The Wind, I’ll Take Romance, Imagination, Polkadots & Moonbeams, Someday My Prince Will Come, Unforgettable (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 59 INVITATION Relaxed “groove” tempos. Includes Ceora, Star Eyes, Caravan, Out of Nowhere, On Green Dolphin Street, Stella By Starlight, Just Friends, Easy Living, Shadow of Your Smile, Moonglow, Invitation. Rhythm section is Hank Marr B-3 Organ, Steve Davis, drums (BK/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 60 FREDDIE HUBBARD JAZZ FAVORITES Includes Birdlike, Coral Keys, Crisis, Dear John, Gibraltar, Lament For Booker, Little Sunflower, Pensativa, Red Clay, Sky Dive and Up Jumped Spring (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 61 BURNIN’!! Up-Tempo Jazz Standards Only for the Brave! Includes Secret Love, Cherokee (all 12 keys), Indiana, It’s You Or No One, Lover and more. Cookin’ rhythm is Dan Haerle or Mark Levine, piano; Todd Coolman or John Goldsby, bass; Ed Soph or Barry, Ries drums. (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 62 WES MONTGOMERY JAZZ STANDARDS 12 from the legend. West Coast Blues, Far Wes, Full House, Jingles, Angel, 6 more. Rhy. section is Hal Galper, piano; John Goldsby, bass; Barry Ries, drums (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 63 TOM HARRELL JAZZ ORIGINALS 12 hand-picked favorites from one of New York’s finest jazzmen. Little Dancer, Buffalo Wings, Scene, April Mist, 8 more. Rhy. section is Dan Haerle, piano; Todd Coolman, bass; Ed Soph, drums. (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 64 SALSA/LATIN JAZZ CLASSICS Finally, authentic favorites by Tito Puente, Mongo Santamaria, Cal Tjader, others. Manteca, Picadillo, Curacao, Philly Mambo, 9 more. Rhy. section is Mark Levine, piano; David Belove, bass; John Santos-Timbales, Minor Perc.; Harold Muniz-Congas, Minor Perc. (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 65 “FOUR” AND MOR Play-A-Long with Organ and drums. More high-energy favorites from Hank Marr’s B-3 organ. Moment’s Notice, Speak Low, Perdido, Giant Steps, Stablemates, Nica’s Dream, Tune Up, Good Bait, Take The ‘A’ Train and 13 more (BK/2 CDs) $19.95 VOL. 66 BILLY STRAYHORN Enduring standards in Strayhorn’s own inimitable style, including Lush Life, Satin Doll, Take The ‘A’ Train and 9 more. (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 67 TUNE UP 7 easy to medium difficulty tunes in all 12 keys! A fantastic workout you can do. Don’t miss this chance (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 68 GIANT STEPS Slightly more difficult tunes in all 12 keys! Moderate tempos. Includes Confirmation, Giant Steps, Its You Or No One, more. Rhythm Sec. is Mark Levine, piano; Lynn Seaton/Todd Coolman, bass; Barry Ries, drums (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 69 BIRD GOES LATIN 13 Charlie Parker originals in an innovative Salsa/Latin Jazz style. Includes Dewey Square, Yardbird Suite, Ornithology, Scrapple From The Apple, Confirmation, Barbados, Buzzy and more. Rhythm section is Mark Levine, piano; David Belove, bass; John Santos-Misc. Perc.; Harold Muniz-Misc.Perc (BK/CD) $14.90 VOL. 70 KILLER JOE Similar to Vol. 54... easy, accessible tunes for Beg./int. players. Sugar, Killer Joe, lpanema, Blue Moon, S. Georgia Brown, Misty, Minor and Major Blues and five more. Rhythm section is same as Volume 54. (Bk/CD) $14.90 VOL. 71 EAST OF THE SUN Includes The Boy Next Door, East Of The Sun, Fallin In Love With Love, Honeysuckle Rose, I Wish I Knew, Just Squeeze Me, Melancholy Baby, My Heart Stood Still, Old Folks, One O’Clock Jump, The Second Time Around. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 72 STREET OF DREAMS Everything I Have Is Yours, If You Could See Me Now, I’m In The Mood For Love, I’m Thru With Love, Jitterbug Waltz, Just You, Just Me, The Lamp Is Low, Poinciana, Street Of Dreams, That Old Feeling, The Touch Of Your Lips, Try A Little Tenderness. Rhythm section is Mark Levine, piano; Tyrone Wheeler, bass; Barry Ries, Drums. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 73 OLIVER NELSON Eleven jazz favorites by Oliver Nelson. Includes Stolen Moments, Alto-itis, Elegy For A Duck, In Passing, Black, Brown & Beautiful, Latino, I Remember Bird, Patterns (6/4 song), The Meeting, Straight Ahead, Teenie’s Blues. Rhythm section is Andy LaVerne, piano; Lynn Seaton, bass; Steve Davis, drums. (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 74 LATIN JAZZ A dozen great tunes, all done in a smooth, cooking Latin style. Includes Body & Soul, Desifinado, West Coast Blues, What’s New, more. Rhythm section is Mark Levine, piano; David Belove, bass; John Santos-Misc. Perc.; Harold Muniz-Misc.Perc (BK/CD) $15.90 back to top of page |
Volumes 75 thru 123 VOL. 75 COUNTDOWN TO GIANT STEPS The only way to learn Coltrane’s landmark compositions Giant Steps and Countdown, as well as how to apply their formulae over standards and other songs. CD tracks includes Giant Steps chord changes over standards such as Body and Soul, But Not For Me, and others. Learn, use and understand the most important musical sequence in modern jazz! (Bk/2CDs) $19.95 VOL. 76 HOW TO LEARN TUNES David Baker’s long awaited play-a-long method for all musicians wishing to be able to recognize and memorize melodies and chord changes to any song.The cookin’ rhythm section makes listening a joy. The extensive book and large supplement give you all the practicetips and exercises you need. Leave the fakebooks at home!(Bk/CD) $19.95 VOL. 77 PAQUITO D’RIVERA Latin, Brazilian, Caribbean, Jazz, ad Beyond. These 12 exciting songs by Paquito contrast the thrill of hot, exciting Latin classics with the meditative, laid-back feel of Brazilian favorites. Includes Guataca, Memories, Chico, El Cura, Gdansk, and many more (Bk/CD) $15.90 VOL. 78 HOLIDAY CLASSICS Traditional Holiday favorites with a true jazz flair, including We Three Kings, Have Yourself A Merry..., I Saw Mommy Kissing... Santa Claus Is Coming, Silent Night, Winter Wonderland, I’ll Be Home For Christmas, Let It Snow, Sleigh Ride, Rudolph..., an Auld Lang Syne. CD/Bk $15.90 VOL. 79 AVALON Great American songs including Avalon, Ja-Da, 3:00 Jump, Toot Toot Tootsie, Bill Bailey Won’t You..., I’m Always Chasing Rainbows, Bye Bye Blues, You Made Me Love You, Margie, Rose Room, St. Louis Blues, and After You’ve Gone. CD/Bk $15.90 VOL. 80 INDIANA More Golden American Standards including Look For The Silver Lining, Baby Won’t You Please Come Home, I Hear A Rhapsody, Somebody Stole My Gal, Poor Butterfly, Indiana, My Melancholy Baby, They Didn’t Believe Me, Billy Boy, Some Of These Days, Peg O’ My Heart, and When The Saints Go... CD/Bk $15.90 VOL. 81 CONTEMPORARY STANDARDS With David Liebman group: Dancing In The Dark, All Blues, Green Dolphin Street, Nica's Dream, Maiden Voyage ...and many more! CD/BK $15.90 VOL. 82 DEXTER GORDON Learn and enjoy these songs which are part of his great legacy! Includes Fried Bananas, Sticky Wicket, Montmartre, Apple Jump, The Rainbow People, Catalonian Nights, LTD, For Regulars Only, Soul Sister, Dexology, Boston Bernie, I Want More, and Antabus. CD/BK $15.90 VOL. 83 THE BRECKER BROTHERS Skunk Funk, Above And Below, And The She Wept, Funky Sea, Funky Dew, Inside Out, Slang, Song For Barry, Sponge, Straphagin' ...and more! CD/BK $16.90 VOL. 84 DOMINANT SEVENTH WORKOUT The Dominant Seventh is possibly the most substituted colored and altered sound in modern music. Its flexibility and distinctive nature made it a favorite of composers throughout the twentieth century and allowed it to dominate Blues, and Rock 'n Roll. Jame Aebersold, piano; Tyrone Wheeler, bass; Steve Davis, Drums CD/BK $19.95 VOL. 85 TUNES YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW Reharmonized Standards: Andy LaVerne displays his well-respected concept of tune reharmonization over classics. Yesterdays. Dream, Maiden Voyage, Watermelon Man, I Hear A Rhapsody, Cantaloupe Island, Stella By Starlight, Song For M Father, On Green Dolphin Street, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Softly As In A Morning Sunrise CD/BK $15.90 VOL. 86 HORACE SILVER SHOUTIN' OUT More Favorites from a prolific composer and jazz legend. Juicy Lucy, Mary Lou, Shoutin’ Out, Moon Rays, Tokyo Blues, Pretty Eyes, Hardbop Grandpop, Serenade To A Soul Sister, Jungle Juice, Doodlin’, Senor Blues, Moon Rays. CD/BK $15.90 VOL. 87 BENNY CARTER JAZZ CLASSICS All That Jazz , Another Time, Another Place, Doozy, Easy Mone, Evening Star, People Time, South Side Samba, Summer Serenade, The Courtship, When Lights Are Low, You, Only You, The Romp |