SKU: HL.282475
ISBN 9781540034328. UPC: 888680789190. 9.0x12.0x0.847 inches.
Music is what helped many keep their spirits up during the Great Depression in the 1930s. Here are 100 of the most memorable songs of the decade presented in easy piano arrangements with lyrics. Songs include: As Time Goes By * Blue Moon * Body and Soul * Embraceable You * Georgia on My Mind * The Glory of Love * How Deep Is the Ocean (How High Is the Sky) * I Don't Know Why (I Just Do) * I Got Rhythm * I'll Be Seeing You * In the Mood * The Lady Is a Tramp * Love Is Here to Stay * Mood Indigo * My Funny Valentine * The Nearness of You * Over the Rainbow * Sing, Sing, Sing * Summertime * Thanks for the Memory * The Very Thought of You * The Way You Look Tonight * and more.
SKU: HL.265664
ISBN 9781540022349. UPC: 888680732233. 9.0x12.0x0.552 inches.
This second volume follows up on the success of the original volume of solos transcribed exactly from recordings by the Bird with 60 more of Parker's best. Songs include: Bird Feathers • Bird of Paradise • Body and Soul • Cherokee (Indian Love Song) • Cool Blues • Crazeology • Drifting on a Reed • Embraceable You • Groovin' High • I'll Remember April • Love for Sale • My Old Flame • A Night in Tunisia • On a Slow Boat to China • Quasimodo • 'Round Midnight • Salt Peanuts • Sweet Georgia Brown • Tiny's Tempo • What Is This Thing Called Love? • and more. Includes preface by book transcriber Charles “Doc” Stewart.
SKU: HL.44012808
9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.
The phenomenal success of the singer Nat King Cole, eclipsed the talent of the jazz pianist to a legacy that remains a jazz master and model. For all of us, there remains his own unique interpretations of such classic songs as Sweet Lorraine, Mona Lisa, Embraceable You, Besame Mucho and, of course, Unforgettable, which was re-released many years after his death by his daughter, Natalie Cole. With more than 60 million discs sold, Nat King Cole was one of the first black American artists to attain such international notoriety. His clear and distinguished voice allowed for him to become a renowed crooner to his legions of loyal fans.Unforgettable van Irving Gordon, die talloze hits schreef voor grote artiesten als Bing Crosby, Billie Holiday en Duke Ellington, werd in 1951 opgenomen door de Amerikaanse jazzpianist en zanger Nat King Cole. In 1992 scoordeNatalie Cole, zijn dochter, een hit met dezelfde song. De stem van haar in 1956 overleden vader was eveneens te horen in deze bijzondere versie. Toshio Mashima arrangeerde dit onvergetelijke nummer voor harmonieorkest.Unforgettable von Irving Gordon, der zahlreiche Hits fur grosse Kunstler wie Bing Crosby, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington u.v.m. schrieb, gesungen von Nat King Cole im Jahr 1951. Dessen Tochter Natalie Cole wurde mit einer Neuaufnahme, auf der ihre Stimme und die ihres Vaters zu horen sind, im Jahr 1992 einen Grammy fur die Single des Jahres verliehen. Toshio Mashima arrangierte das wahrlich unvergessliche Lied fur Blasorchester. Le succes phenomenal du chanteur Nat King Cole, a eclipse le talent du pianiste qui reste pour le monde du jazz un maitre et un modele. Pour tous, il reste aussi l'interprete inoubliable de Sweet Lorraine, Mona Lisa, Embraceable You, Besame Mucho ou encore Unforgettable, repris des annees plus tard par sa fille Natalie Cole. Avec plus de 60 millions de disques vendus, Nat King Cole est un des premiers artistes noir-americains a atteindre une telle notoriete internationale. Sa voix claire et distinguee lui a permis de devenir un crooner de renom au physique de dandy elegant.