CD:
Tracks: Rich Wetzel, "Coconut Champagne"; Bobby Broom, "Blues For Modern Man"; Nicole Pasternak, "Rain On Reverie"; Avery Sharpe, "Big Mac"; Arturo Sandoval, "Rhythm Of Our World"; Scott Reeves & The Manhattan Bones, "Congressional Roll Call"; Clarice Assad, "Alas"; Moutin Reunion, "Kuki’s Dance"; Swingadelic, "Another Monday Night At Maxwell’s"; James Silberstein, "Express Lane"; Jeff Coffin, "Al’s Greens"; Mark Pender, "Roll It Jay"; Tony Cimorosi, "Catido"; Mark Weinstein, "Broadway Local"
Features:
Frank Sinatra 40-Page Special: Capitol Improvements: The Career Rebirth of Frank Sinatra
Plus: Charles Pignone on Sinatra
Mike Smith on Playing with & Contracting for Sinatra
Selected Discography, Books and Websites about Sinatra
ANNUAL BRASS & VOCALIST DIRECTORIES
164-eBook filled with lead sheets, transcriptions, "How To" Articles and more!
Interviews:
Gerald Wilson, Jimmy Owens, Arturo Sandoval, Karrin Allyson, Kurt Elling, Rich Wetzel, Wayne Bergeron, Wycliffe Gordon, Mark Pender, Bernard Stollman of ESP Recordings, Scot Albertson, Katie-Bull, Amanda Carr, Alexis Cole, Calabria Foti, Giacomo Gates, Kat Parra, Nicole Pasternak, & Roseanna Vitro.
Columns:
Ira Gitler: Slaying The Slanguage
The Real World: Priorities: “If You Build it, They Will Come.” by Todd Coolman
Exchange Place: By, For and About Singers by Sandy Sasso
From The Bridge: Why John Wayne’s Hat Never Falls Off by Sue Terrry
Mind, Body & Spirit by Eric Nemeyer
Transcribed Solos:
“Embraceable You” - Composed by George Gershwin, Kenny Barron, Piano solo
Transcribed by John Alexander
“Embraceable You” - Clifford Brown, Tpt solo
Transcribed by Raleigh Dailey
“Embraceable You” - Joe Lovano, Tenor Sax solo
Transcribed by Jeremy Fletcher
“Embraceable You” - Charles McPherson, Alto Sax solo
Transcribed by Charles Schierrmeyer
“Embraceable You” - Charlie Parker, Alto sax solo
Transcribed by Mike Dease
“Embraceable You” - Frank Rosolino, Trombone
Transcribed by Mike Dease
“Embraceable You” - Sonny Stitt, Alto Sax solo
Transcribed by Raleigh Dailey
Lead Sheets:
“Embraceable You”
Analysis:
“Embraceable You” Composed by George Gershwin.
Analysis by Eric Nemeyer
Exercises Scales Patterns:
CHORD ARPEGGIOS - C, Bb, Eb, Bass Clef Instruments (Based on possible chord changes used to improvise on “Embraceable You”)
PATTERNS - C, Bb, Eb, Bass Clef Inst. (Based on possible chord changes used to improvise on “Embraceable You”)
EMBELLISHED TRIADS - C, Bb, Eb, Bass Clef Inst. (Based on possible chord changes used to improvise on “Embraceable You”)
SCALES - C, Bb, Eb, Bass Clef Inst.—(Based on possible chord changes on “Embraceable You”)
i-V-I PATTERNS—ALL KEYS, ALL INSTRUMENTS
Arranging:
Piano Perspectives: Mixing It Up With Open Position SATB Voicings, By Rick Helzer
Steps Along The Path: Developing A Balanced Approach To Practice, By Dave Frank
Latin Jazz: The 21st Century Musicians Guide to Latin Jazz: Part 19, By Richie Zellon
Elements Of Jazz: Licks In Camouflage—Concealing Your Licks Within 8th Notes, By Greg Fishman
CD Reviews:
Scot Albertson, Fate Revealed By Design
Eric Alexander, The Temple of Olympic Zeus
Clarice Assad, Love, All That It Is
Jay Azzolina, Local Dialect
Frank Basile, Thursday The 12th
Sathima Bea Benjamin, A Morning In Paris
Michael Berkowitz, Thinking Of Gene
Andy Bey, Ain’t Necessarily So
Blue Wisp Big Band, Tribute
David Brandom, No Way Out
Brooklyn Jazz Underground, Volume 2
Bill Bruford, Random Acts of Happiness
Linda Ciofalo, Sunset
Ryan Cohan, One Sky
John Brown, Terms Of Art
Nat “King” Cole, 10th Anniversary
Claire Daly, Two Baris, One Mind…And A Bass
Jamie Davis, Vibes Over Perfetion
Harry Edison, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Sweets, In Copenhagen
Eliane Elias, Something For You (Sings &Plays Bill Evans)
Horacio “El Negro” Hernández, Italuba II
Peter Erskine, Tim Hagans, Norrbotten Big Band, Worth The Wait
Bruce Eskovitz, Invitation
Clare Fischer, A Family Affair
Grupo Los Santos, Lo Que Somos Lo Que Sea
Tigran Hamasyan, New Era
Diane Hoffman, My Little French Dancer
Healing Force, Songs Of Albert Ayler
Chris Jentsch, Brooklyn Suite
Jessica Johnson, Till It Happens To You
Stacey Kent, Breakfast On The Morning Tram
Susan Krebs, Jazz Aviary
Jonathan Kreisberg, The South Of Everywhere
Carmen Leggio, Quartet Featuring Joe Cohn
Peter Lerner, Cry For Peace
Jason Lindner, Big Band Live At Jazz Gallery
Wendy Luck, See You In Rio
Tony Moreno, Bill Gernhardt, Mike Holstein, Trio Music
Bill McBirnie, Paco, Paco
Moutin Reunion, Sharp Turns
Doug Munro, Bossa Nova 2.0
Josh Nelson, Let It Go
Miho Nobuzane, Make You Happy
Russ Nolan, With You In Mind
Jimmy Owens, Peaceful Walking
Dan Phillips, Destination Unknown
Terry Plumeri, He Who Lives In Many Places
Adam Rudolph, Dream Garden
School Of The Arts, T Lavitz
Diane Schuur, Some Other Time
Avery Sharpe, Legends & Mentors
James Silberstein, Express Lane
Zoot Sims, In Copenhagen
Andrew Sterman, The Path To Peace
Swingadelic, Another Monday Night
Dennis Tini, Global Peace & Understanding
Tricycle, Tricycle
Gerald Veasley, Your Move
Judy Wexler, Dreams & Shadows
Christian Fabian, The Masters Return
Chris Humphrey, Nothing But Blues
Atlantis Quartet, Again Too Soon
Ryan Keberle, Double Quartets
Book/DVD Reviews:
Edith Piaf, A Tribute To Edith Piaf DVD
Wycliffe Gordon, Basic Training DVD
J.J. Johnson, Last Concert DVD
DVD: Al DiMeola, Speak A Volcano
Jazz On Video: Jazz Icons Series 2—Box Set
Product Reviews:
Henriksen Jazz Amp Convertible
Jupiter 1264L Flugelhorn
Buffet Crampon 400 Series Alto Saxophone
Miscellaneous:
From The Publisher
Index To Advertisers
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