Edition: Paperback Book, C Instruments

Description: 200+ Pages

In the jazz world, Sher Music Co. has an unequaled reputation for producing the most accurate and hippest fake books ever published. Now, finally, there is a collection of "The Best Of Sher Music Co. Real Books", containing over one hundred of the best-known tunes selected from "The New Real Books", "The Standards Real Book", "The Latin Real Book", "The Real Easy Books", and other Sher Music publications.

This book is designed to introduce a new generation of musicians to the Sher Music styleeasy-to-read, historically accurate charts, including many extra features such as sample rhythm section figures and horn harmony parts, classy jazz photos, etc. It will also serve as a handy compilation of well-known standards and classic jazz tunes for even seasoned players to take to gigs, rehearsals and jam sessions.

Composers represented include: Bill Evans, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Joe Zawinul, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Horace Silver, John Scofield, Michael Brecker and many more.

At over 200 pages, this is a bargain at the list price of $26. The C version is available now, with the transposed versions scheduled to be out early in 2009.

Selected from:
The New Real Books, Vol.1-3
The Standards Real Book
The Real Easy Books, Vol. 1-3
The Latin Real Book
The All-Jazz Real Book
The Worlds Greatest Fake Book
The Digital Real Book

 

"This is a great and useful book. You'll be glad you own it!"--Mark Levine, noted jazz author and educator.

STANDARDS & BOSSA NOVAS
Angel Eyes
Beautiful Love
Blame It On My Youth
Born To Be Blue
Chega De Saudade
Day By Day
Do Nothing Til You Hear From Me
Dont Get Around Much Anymore
Favela
I Should Care
Its The Talk Of The Town
Look To The Sky
The Masquerade Is Over
The Midnight Sun
Moonlight In Vermont
Nature Boy
Once I Loved
Perdido
Satin Doll
Shiny Stockings
Someone To Light Up My Life
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
There Is No Greater Love
There Will Never Be Another You
This Is New
Three Little Words
Triste
Wave
Well Be Together Again



BEBOP & CLASSIC JAZZ
Along Came Betty
Anthropology
Bags Groove
Bebop Lives
Bernies Tune
Bessies Blues
Big P
Blues For Alice
A Child Is Born
Dear Old Stockholm
Django
Eighty One
Elsa
Farmers Market
Freedom Jazz Dance
Giant Steps
Groove Merchant
Hi-Fly
How My Heart Sings
I Mean You
Impressions
In Your Own Sweet Way
Jeannine
Joshua
Killer Joe
Monks Mood
Mr. P.C.
Naima
Ornithology
Peace
Pursuance
Road Song
Room 608
Ruby, My Dear
Scrapple From The Apple
Seven Steps To Heaven
Song For My Father
Stablemates
Strollin
Teaneck
Unit Seven
Up Jumped Spring
Very Early
Walkin
Waltz For Debby
Whisper Not
Yardbird Suite
You Know I Care



CONTEMPORARY JAZZ
Birdland
Bolivia
Broken Wing
Cold Duck Time
Falling Grace
Fantasy In D
Forest Flower
Half Moon Lane
Ill Catch You
Ill Take Les
La Samba
Leaving
Little Sunflower
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
No Me Esqueca
Nothing Personal
The Peacocks
Pools
Quiet Now
A Remark You Made
Sail Away
Sambadouro
Sugar
This Masquerade
To Wisdom The Prize
Wabash III