Best Jazz Musicians Of All Time - April 2024

The Chord Wheel: The Ultimate Tool for All Musicians

(Instructional). Master chord theory ... in minutes! The Chord Wheel is a revolutionary device that puts the most essential and practical applications of chord theory into your hands. This tool will help you: Improvise and Solo Talk about chops! Comprehend key structure like never before; Transpose Keys Instantly transpose any progression into each and every key; Compose Your Own Music Watch your songwriting blossom! No music reading is necessary. "This is the kind of device that players of any instrument can use to enhance their musical understanding. Chord and key relationships are inseparab... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0634021427
• UPC: 073999955798
• ASIN: 0634021427
• ISBN: 0634021427
• Brand: Hal Leonard
• Manufacturer: Hal Leonard

Pressed for All Time: Producing the Great Jazz Albums from Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday to Miles Davis and Diana Krall

In histories of music, producers tend to fall by the wayside--generally unknown and seldom acknowledged. But without them and their contributions to the art form, we'd have little on record of some of the most important music ever created. Discover the stories behind some of jazz's best-selling and most influential albums in this collection of oral histories gathered by music scholar and writer Michael Jarrett. Drawing together interviews with over fifty producers, musicians, engineers, and label executives, Jarrett shines a light on the world of making jazz records by letting his subjects tel... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01EGKZOIM
• ASIN: B01EGKZOIM
• Manufacturer: The University of North Carolina Press

Music Theory for the Bass Player: A Comprehensive and Hands-on Guide to Playing with More Confidence and Freedom

Note: To ensure to receive the latest version of this book buy from Amazon directly (not an Amazon marketplace seller).Music Theory for the Bass Player is a comprehensive and immediately applicable guide to making you a well-grounded groover, informed bandmate and all-around more creative musician. Included with this book are 89 videos that stream from the author's blog. This is a workbook, so have your bass and a pen ready to fill out the engaging Test Your Understanding questions! This version is revised for typos and to add video flags. Have you always wanted to learn music theory but felt ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0996727604
• ASIN: 0996727604
• ISBN: 0996727604
• Manufacturer: Ariane Cap

One Train Later

"A disarming, surprising literary memoir by the ex-Police guitarist . . . A rollicking you-are-there history of the 60s–80s rock era."---Entertainment WeeklyIn this extraordinary memoir, world-renowned guitarist Andy Summers provides the revealing and passionate account of a life dedicated to music. From his first guitar at age thirteen and his early days on the English music scene to the ascendancy of his band, the Police, Summers recounts his relationships and encounters with the Big Roll Band, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, the Animals, John Belushi, and others, all the while proving himself... [Read More]

• ASIN: 031237481X
• ASIN: 031237481X
• ISBN: 031237481X
• Manufacturer: Griffin

Coltrane

John Coltrane left an indelible mark on the world, but what was the essence of his achievement that makes him so prized forty years after his death? What were the factors that helped Coltrane become who he was? And what would a John Coltrane look like now--or are we looking for the wrong signs?In this deftly written, riveting study, New York Times jazz critic Ben Ratliff answers these questions and examines the life of Coltrane, the acclaimed band leader and deeply spiritual man who changed the face of jazz music. Ratliff places jazz among other art forms and within the turbulence of American ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0312427786
• ASIN: 0312427786
• ISBN: 0312427786
• Manufacturer: Picador

Piano Book for Adult Beginners: Teach Yourself How to Play Famous Piano Songs, Read Music, Theory & Technique (Book & Streaming Video Lessons)

This book and streaming video course is all that you will ever need for getting started playing the most famous and cherished piano classics!Piano Professor, Damon Ferrante guides you through how to play the piano with step-by-step lessons for beginners and 20 streaming video lessons.This easy-to-follow method, used by thousands of piano students and teachers, is designed to be interactive, engaging and fun.No music reading is required! Learn great piano songs!The lessons will greatly expand your repertoire of beloved piano songs and improve your piano technique, creativity, ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0746L9LH8
• ASIN: B0746L9LH8
• Manufacturer: Steeplechase Arts

The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto: A Novel

Mitch Albom creates his most unforgettable fictional character—Frankie Presto, the greatest guitarist to ever walk the earth—in this magical novel about the bands we join in life and the power of talent to change our lives.In his most stunning novel yet, the voice of Music narrates the tale of its most beloved disciple, young Frankie Presto, a war orphan raised by a blind music teacher in a small Spanish town. At nine years old, Frankie is sent to America in the bottom of a boat. His only possession is an old guitar and six precious strings.But Frankie’s talent is touched by th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062294415
• ASIN: 0062294415
• ISBN: 0062294415
• Brand: Harper
• Manufacturer: Harper

Die Young with Me: A Memoir

Winner of the American Library Association Alex Award, given to books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults. In the tradition of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars and Me and Earl and the Dying Girl comes the incredibly moving true story of a teenager diagnosed with cancer and how music was the one thing that helped him get through his darkest days.Punk’s not dead in rural West Virginia. In fact, it blares constantly from the basement of Rob and Nat Rufus—identical twin brothers with spiked hair, black leather jackets, and the most kick-ass record collection in App... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501142615
• ASIN: 1501142615
• ISBN: 1501142615
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

All Time Greatest Swing Era Songs V.2 [3 CD]

Following the tremendously successful Volume 1 of this series, Volume 2 picks up with another 42 fantastic best selling songs from the swing era. All your favorites are here including Bing Crosby, The Dorsey Brothers, Harry James, Artie Shaw,Dick Haymes, Benny Goodman, Lester Young, InkSpots, Louis Armstrong, Perry Como, Mills Brothers, Andrews Sisters,Jo Stafford, Helen O'Connell, Helen Forrest, Johnny Mercer, Judy Garland, and many more of your 1930's and 1940's favorites. Don't miss out on this nostalgic trip down memory lane. 3 disc set, 42 tracks at a very special price.

• ASIN: B00DJYJET2
• UPC: 778325634322
• ASIN: B00DJYJET2
• Brand: AAO Music
• Manufacturer: AAO Music

All Time Greatest Hits

The Dorseys' trumpet virtuoso was discovered by a much wider audience when the Dixieland master became an instrumental-pop star in the '60s. Here are his hits Java; Cotton Candy; Sugar Lips; Up Above My Head , and Fancy Pants plus I Love Paris; Alley Cat , and 13 more!

• ASIN: B002HMHRAK
• UPC: 886974930020
• ASIN: B002HMHRAK
• Brand: Legacy
• Manufacturer: Sony Legacy

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• ASIN: B01NBTSVDN
• ASIN: B01NBTSVDN
• Manufacturer: Atlantic Records UK

Jazz at the Movies: The Coolest Soundtracks of All Time

10CD set w/ 12 of "The Coolest Soundtracks of All Time" incl Miles Davis' 'Ascenseur pour l'échafaud', Duke Ellington's 'Anatomy of a Murder', Chico Hamilton's 'Sweet Smell of Success' and Elmer Bernstein's 'The Man with the Golden Arm'. Also included are albums by Art Blakey, Gerry Mulligan, Dizzy Reece, Barney Wilen, Duke Jordan, Mundell Lowe, Johnny Dankworth an

• ASIN: B008ZL1YOM
• ASIN: B008ZL1YOM
• Manufacturer: Imports

All Blues

All Blues, the forthcoming covers album from the Peter Frampton Band, is set for release on June 7 via UMe. The album is a collection of Frampton's favorite blues classics and was recorded with his longtime touring band, made up of Adam Lester (guitar/vocals), Rob Arthur (keyboards/guitar/vocals) and Dan Wojciechowski (drums). All Blues was recorded at Frampton's home studio in Nashville, Studio Phenix, and was co-produced by Chuck Ainlay and Peter Frampton. Now available for pre-order on 2 LP vinyl featuring bonus track I Feel So Good and album art etching on side D.

• ASIN: B07QLPWMNW
• UPC: 602577644245
• ASIN: B07QLPWMNW
• Brand: Ume
• Manufacturer: UMe

50th Anniversary Collection [3 CD]

The 50th Anniversary Collection from Neil Diamond, is a celebratory music package marking the 50th anniversary of the iconic, Grammy Award-winning and Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame member's first hit 'Solitary Man' plus 49 additional hits. 'Solitary Man' began his trajectory as a legendary songwriter, prolific musician and celebrated performer with a time span that has now marked five decades and counting. The exclusive 3 CD package includes 50 songs that range 50 years in Diamond's career. Under the supervision of Diamond, the forthcoming anniversary set will include his own handpicked songs and... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N9UVHUP
• UPC: 602557349412
• ASIN: B01N9UVHUP
• Brand: Capitol
• Manufacturer: Neil Diamond

Moanin'

Limited Direct Metal Mastered 180gm vinyl LP pressing of this classic album. Wax Time.

• ASIN: B0084GOU4E
• ASIN: B0084GOU4E
• Brand: Wax Time
• Manufacturer: Wax Time

Jazz (CD)

Jazz [Bonus Tracks]

• UPC: 849492
• Rating: 4.5

Smooth Jazz Tribute to The Best of Whitney Houston (CD)

Smooth Jazz Tribute To The Best Of Whitney

• UPC: 34298770

Smooth Jazz tribute to KEM the Best Of (CD)

Smooth Jazz Tribute To The Best Of

• UPC: 34298777
• Rating: 1.0

Smooth Jazz Tribute Best of Body & Soul (CD)

[Note: This product is an authorized, licensed CD-R and is manufactured on

• UPC: 33520574

Time for Love: Jazz Piano Romance (CD) (Digi-Pak)

Could anything sound more romantic than a piano-led jazz trio playing the best standards of a romantic era? Beegie is back for another sensuous turn on the ivories with this special 2013

• UPC: 28265142
• Rating: 5.0

Jazz (Vinyl)

Limited vinyl LP pressing. Jazz is the seventh studio album by the British rock band Queen. It was released on 10 November 1978 by EMI Records in the United Kingdom and by Elektra Records in

• UPC: 602374111

In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 (Vinyl)

R.E.M. -quot;In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 is more than a greatest hits collection, its an opportunity to reflect on the astonishing creative and cultural influence of

• UPC: 752935352

YWOTA Soul Jazz Band with Singer Saxophone and Piano Music Musician Blues Instrument Man Pillow Cases Cushion Cover 20x20 inch

Pillow inner not included.Machine Washable.Home decoractive pillowcase.With a zippered opening on the

• UPC: 675489351
• Model: YWOTA-Pillowcase

Very Best of Jazz Instrumentals (CD)

There are as many flavours of jazz as there are pebbles on a beach, but the majority combine rhythmic invention with instrumental virtuosity to create a sound that can transport the listener to a different

• UPC: 128833005

Best of the Stony Plain Years: Vintage Jazz

This release celebrates Jeff Healeys (1966-2008) four vintage Jazz/Swing projects released on Stony Plain. This music was Jeffs first love and allowed him to play guitar and trumpet while having a parallel career as one

• UPC: 170274818