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Barney Kessel – The Jazz Guitar Artistry Of Barney Kessel (14 original Guitar Solos)

A unique collection of 14 of Barney Kessel’s best known works for jazz guitar. Each piece is arranged by Kessel himself and includes fingerings. Titles include: Brazilian Beat * Jelly Beans * New Blues * Blazin’ * You’re the One for Me * Mermaid * Minor Mood * Blue Boy, and more.
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Barney Kessel – The Jazz Guitar Artistry Of Barney Kessel (Vol. 2 original Guitar Solos)

Exact transcriptions of eight original guitar solos from Barney Kessel’s contemporary recordings. Includes: 64 Bars on Wilshire * Barney’s Blues * Begin the Blues * Easy Like * Foreign Intrigue * Salute to Charlie Christian * and more.
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Barney Kessel – To Swing or Not to Swing
Barney Kessel (October 17, 1923 – May 6, 2004) was an American jazz guitarist. Known in particular for his knowledge of chords and inversions and chord-based melodies, he was a member of many prominent jazz groups as well as a “first call” guitarist for studio, film, and television recording sessions. Kessel was a member of the group of session musicians informally known as the Wrecking Crew.
Barney Kessel’s Remastered Album: To Swing or Not to Swing.
Remastered 2016
Tracklist:
01 Begin The Blues 00:00 -02 Louisiana 04:28 -03 Happy Feeling 08:24 -04 Embraceable You 12:22 -05 Wail Street 15:46 -06 Indiana 20:10 -07 Moten Swing 23:24 -08 Midnight Sun 27:21 -09 Contemporary Blues 30:32 -10 Don’t Blame Me 34:41 -11 12th Street Rag 37:39
Personnel: Drums – Irv Cottler (trk: 1, 2, 4, 6 to 8, 10, 11), Shelly Manne (trk: 3, 5, 9) Guitar – Barney Kessel Piano – Jimmy Rowles Rhythm Guitar – Al Hendrickson Tenor Saxophone – Bill Perkins (trk: 3, 5, 9), Georgie Auld (trk: 2, 6, 7, 11) Trumpet – Harry Edison (tracce: 2, 3, 6 to 10)