Chris Potter – new book

By on May 3, 2012 in sax

Eli Bennett has gotten in touch today with a fantastic new ebook of Chris Potter solo (ie. acapella) transcriptions that he was obviously worked very hard on. Its a 136 ebook with audio files available for download at no extra charge. $19.99 for a such a fine resource is a good price to day. The [...]

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Various leadsheets and solos – CKendrick Music

By on April 13, 2012 in learning, listening, miscellaneous, piano, sax, trumpet

Just came across this cool site from Corey Kendrick who has posted some terrific stuff – solo transcriptions for a variety of instruments, arrangements and leadsheets. Excellent work my friend!

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Bill Evans – Tenderly

By on April 13, 2012 in piano

Apologies for not posting for a while, I’ve moved house recently so have had lots of stuff to keep me busy. I’ve also been busy with the quartet and we’re in the process of finishing off an album which I’ll post here once we’re done! Bill’s playing on his album ‘Everybody Digs’ is simply wonderful [...]

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David Hazeltine – Tequila Mockingbird

By on February 27, 2012 in piano

A lovely solo over a 12-bar in Bb by David Hazeltine. Class! Tequila Mockingbird (12-bar blues) – David Hazeltine (pdf and reference mp3 file).

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Dave Brubeck – Home At Last

By on September 25, 2011 in piano

A lovely solo version of a slightly obscure track called ‘Home At Last’.

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Bill Evans – Gone With The Wind

By on September 17, 2011 in piano

Bert Ligon has done this great transcriptions from Bill’s album ‘Eloquence’.

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Shorter, Hubbard, Hancock – Witch Hunt

By on August 5, 2011 in piano, sax, trumpet

Concert version of the three solos on Wayne Shorter’s Witch Hunt.

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Bob James – Angela (Taxi Theme)

By on July 21, 2011 in piano

Good transcription of this classic 70′s smooth-jazz-funk number.

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Keith Jarrett – I’ll Remember April

By on June 23, 2011 in piano

Superb performance of I’ll Remember April from the Tokyo 96 CD.

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Stan Getz – East of the Sun (People Time)

By on June 3, 2011 in sax

Brilliant solo from his duet album with Kenny Barron, People Time.

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