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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong – Summertime

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“Easy Money” by BENNIE CARTER

“Easy Money” by BENNIE CARTER Performed by SANT ANDREU JAZZ BAND & JESSE DAVIS – JOAN CHAMORRO, conductor (Nov. 30th, 2011) “Easy Money”, the jazz song Bennie Carter originally composed and arranged this famous melody for the Count Basie band, who recorded it in 1961. In 1982 Benny revised his earlier arrangement to be used […]

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Billie Holiday – When You’re Smiling

Billie Holiday When You’re Smiling with sheet music “When You’re Smiling” is a popular song written by Larry Shay, Mark Fisher and Joe Goodwin in 1928. It bears resemblance to the Spanish Canción “Amapola” by José María Lacalle García. Early popular recordings were by Seger Ellis (1928), Louis Armstrong (1929), and Ted Wallace & His […]

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White Christmas – Ella Fitzgerald (Sheet Music by Irving Berlin)

Ready to Jazz your Christmas up? Now you can do using our large variety of piano & guitar sheet music books in our Library. Piano Solo version (with sheet music): Ella Fitzgerald sings White Christmas Sheet Music Lyrics I’m dreaming of a white ChristmasJust like the ones I used to knowWhere the tree tops glistenAnd […]

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What is Jazz Improvisation? Keith Jarrett – A musical analysis of “Stella by Starlight” (1/2)

What is Jazz Improvisation? Keith Jarrett – A musical analysis of “Stella by Starlight” (1/2) Keith Jarrett (born May 8, 1945) is an American jazz and classical music pianist and composer. Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey, moving on to play with Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s he has enjoyed […]

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A HISTORY OF THE BLUES – Memphis Slim (Piano) & Willie Dixon Sittin’ And Cryin’ The Blues

A HISTORY OF THE BLUES – Memphis Slim (Piano) & Willie Dixon – Sittin’ And Cryin’ The Blues Whoa, there’s no one To have fun with Since my baby’s love Has been done with All I do is think of you I sit and cry and sing the blues Oh, there’s no one To depend […]

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Keith Jarrett I Loves You Porgy (with sheet music)

Keith Jarrett I Loves You Porgy (with sheet music)

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We will meet again – Bill Evans (piano solo transcription and Full Album)

We will meet again – as played by Bill Evans, piano solo transcription (sheet music download) We Will Meet Again is an album by jazz pianist Bill Evans made for Warner Bros. Records in 1979. It is notable in that it is Evans’s last studio recording. After the suicide of Bill Evans’ older brother, Harry, […]

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Bill Evans – Like Someone In Love – Piano Transcription (Sheet Music )

Bill Evans – Like Someone In Love – Piano Transcription (Sheet Music available in our Library)

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Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981)

Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981). Mary Lou Williams is one of the most celebrated women in jazz. Her career as a performing pianist spanned five decades. She worked extensively as a composer, writing for the bands of Andy Kirk’s Twelve Clouds of Joy, Benny Goodman, Tommy […]