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Nancy's rendition is very soulful - and has a guitar in it, which makes it a sure thing. :smile-new: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WanY8nGsa9M
Thanks Jim, for the support
I just used the Real Book lead sheet and highlighted the melody on Arnold's chart. Easy.
Thanks for the kinds words. It's encouraging. Unless something comes along to derail me, I should be able to have the whole tune by Sunday.
Well, I referenced transcriptions of Bill Evans/Keith Jarrett pieces but it didn't help much. Jim Hall did a good job of dumbing down Evan's harmony for guitar, and probably Ed Bickert but I have not...
so I did it early days , but i think I like it …. certainly taken the edge off
I just realized that I inadvertently skipped a couple of chords in bars 9-10 of Arnold's arrangement. I'm gonna have to look up recordings of this tune on YouTube, the melody in some places is...
Grusin and Ritenour always had a great repore together.I saw them 40 years ago in Avery Fisher Hall with the GRP Allstars and Patti Austin.One of my favorite all time concerts.These two guys may be...
I like the fact that the pieces are transcribed and there are explanatory notes for a lot of the chord and note patterns and harmony.
I think Monk, Milt Jackson and Pancho Hagood qualify as having great skill, exquisite taste, perfect control over their instruments, and a whole lot of experience. If you’re in that camp too, more...
I have replaced solid bases with two-footed bases with good results. Also the opposite. IME some guitars sound better with solid bases, some sound better with footed bases, and I am completely...
ps - It helps that I keep my humidity pretty stable, usually around 45. Humidify in winter, dehumidify in summer.
I bought it new in Jan 1998. Distributed by Barnes and Mullens in the UK. It had an Atilla Zoller pickup on it which I didn't like. Also whilst in it's case the cast tailpiece, which was similar to a...
Not familiar with him but I've attempted to borrow ideas from Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett. I say "attempted" because one must rack one's brain to come up with chord voicings that can even...
jazz2511 - YouTube I love these arrangements of the standards. Does any one else get chord melody ideas from these videos? It's not easy to translate some of the lush chords on to the guitar...
Chord Melody Ideas - Doug McKenzie Piano
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