(Consumer/Fakebook). A unique collection of jazz arrangements by the great Chuck Israels, who has spent many years honing his jazz arranging skills, besides being a legendary bassist with Bill Evans, Stan Getz, George Russell, etc. The song list includes: Jazz-oriented lead sheets for Tin Pan Alley songs, like "The Man I Love," "You Made Me Love You," "Always," "Bye Bye Blackbird" and many more; Traditional Americana tunes, but given new life with Chuck Israels' hip, jazz sensibility like "Shenandoah," "Wayfaring Stranger," ...
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(Consumer/Fakebook). A unique collection of jazz arrangements by the great Chuck Israels, who has spent many years honing his jazz arranging skills, besides being a legendary bassist with Bill Evans, Stan Getz, George Russell, etc. The song list includes: Jazz-oriented lead sheets for Tin Pan Alley songs, like "The Man I Love," "You Made Me Love You," "Always," "Bye Bye Blackbird" and many more; Traditional Americana tunes, but given new life with Chuck Israels' hip, jazz sensibility like "Shenandoah," "Wayfaring Stranger," and "Careless Love;" Tunes that you and your audiences will recognize but have never been given jazz interpretations before. For example, "School Days," "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "What'll I Do," etc.; A half-dozen songs with more elaborate, three-voice arrangements, good for more concert-like situations; and more!
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