Jazz Play-Along Vol.45-Harmonically speaking Bill Evans remains today as one of the most influential musicians and composers in jazz. Bill Evans compositions are among the richest and most original compositions laced with beautiful lush alterations and passing chords. This set represents a sampling of Bill’s illustrious career from Waltz For Debby written in 1954 to Laurie composed in 1979. Other favorites provide unique challenges and give us some valuable insight into Bill’s creative genius. The rhythm section skillfully plays each composition in the Bill Evans style including his favorite piano voicings to provide you with a realistic sense of the Bill Evans mystic. Rhythm section of DanHaerle piano; Todd Coolman bass; and Steve Davis plays each tune in the Evans style.
SKU: HL.285972
ISBN 9781540039538. UPC: 888680892463. 9.0x12.0x0.834 inches.
The ultimate collection for jazz keyboardists to learn 40 Evans classics with exact note-for-note transcriptions. Includes: Alice in Wonderland • Autumn Leaves • Bill's Hit Tune • Blue in Green • Days of Wine and Roses • Emily • Everything Happens to Me • Five • For Nenette • How About You? • How My Heart Sings • I Loves You, Porgy • It Could Happen to You • Just You, Just Me • Letter to Evan • My Foolish Heart • My Funny Valentine • My Romance • Nardis • Night and Day • One for Helen • Peace Piece • Peri's Scope • Quiet Now • Re: Person I Knew • Skating in Central Park • A Sleepin' Bee • Some Other Time • Stella by Starlight • Song from M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless) • 34 Skidoo • Time Remembered • The Touch of Your Lips • Turn Out the Stars • Very Early • Waltz for Debby • What Kind of Fool Am I? • Who Can I Turn to (When Nobody Needs Me) • You Go to My Head • You Must Believe in Spring • and more. Spiral bound.