Birds of Fire

Birds of Fire

Author: Kevin Fellezs

Publisher: Duke University Press

Published: 2011-08-08

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0822350475

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An analysis of the emergence, reception, and legacy of fusion, experimental music that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as musicians combined jazz, rock, and funk in new ways.


Jazz-Rock

Jazz-Rock

Author: Stuart Nicholson

Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books

Published: 2000-12-22

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780825671883

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The quintessential crossover form, jazz-rock encompasses the most popular hybrid styles, from 1970s fusion to the latest in acid jazz. Jazz-Rock: A History provides a clear overview of the many trends and musical genres that comprise this popular music.


The Fusion Drummer

The Fusion Drummer

Author: Murray Houllif

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781457409905

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Contains hip beats in the styles of Steve Gadd, Billy Cobham, Harvey Mason, Lenny White and many more.


Rock/Fusion Improvising

Rock/Fusion Improvising

Author: Carl Filipiak

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2012-03-19

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1610651669

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Carl Filipiak's Private Lessons Series on Rock/Fusion Improvising is the perfect vehicle for the rock guitarist who wants to add elements of jazz to their playing. Discover many of the concepts that fusion, jazz, and "jam bands" use. Intervallic harmony, diminished scales and how to use them are just a few topics that are covered. Take your blues/rock licks to another level! This play-along CD includes odd-time signatures, funk and Indian grooves and features Carl Filipiak on guitar and a smokin' rhythm section, which includes John Thomakos on drums and Steve Zerlin on bass. Also included on one track is world-renown drummer, Dennis Chambers.


Hal Leonard Guitar Method - Jazz Guitar

Hal Leonard Guitar Method - Jazz Guitar

Author: Jeff Schroedl

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2003-02-01

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1617742627

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(Guitar Method). Featuring in-depth lessons and 40 great jazz classics, the Hal Leonard Jazz Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning jazz guitar. This book uses real jazz songs to teach you the basics of accompanying and improvising jazz guitar in the style of Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Tal Farlow, Charlie Christian, Jim Hall and many others. Lesson topics include: chords and progressions; scales and licks; comping and soloing styles; chord-melody; intros and endings; technique; equipment and sound; and more! Songs include: Satin Doll * Take the "A" Train * Billie's Bounce * Impressions * Bluesette * My One and Only Love * Desafinado * Autumn Leaves * Watch What Happens * Misty * Song for My Father * and more. The CD contains 99 tracks for demonstration and play-along. "Highly Recommended." Just Jazz Guitar "Filled with well-written examples ... bask in the glory of having a lot of great material at your fingertips." Downbeat


The New Real Book

The New Real Book

Author: Chuck Sher

Publisher:

Published: 2005-06-01

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 9781883217259

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The new standard in jazz fake books since 1988. Endorsed by McCoy Tyner, Ron Carter, Dave Liebman, and many more. Evenly divided between standards, jazz classics and pop-fusion hits, this is the all-purpose book for jazz gigs, weddings, jam sessions, etc. Like all Sher Music fake books, it features composer-approved transcriptions, easy-to-read calligraphy, and many extras (sample bass lines, chord voicings, drum appendix, etc.) not found in conventional fake books.


Improvising

Improvising

Author: Larry Coryell

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9780879308261

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(Book). Jazz guitar legend Larry Coryell takes an unflinching look at his life and career, recounting his musical journey from his scuffling early days in New York City and his pioneering role in the jazz fusion movement to his current status as a world ambassador of jazz. Coryell reveals his own involvement in and eventual victory over the drug scene, and he gives his take on the musical giants he has known and performed with. Along the way, he details the development of his own style and provides inspirational words for fellow musicians. A special section presents a selection of Coryell's beloved Guitar Player magazine columns. Includes CD with audio lessons and original compositions recorded specifically for this book.


Jazz Fusion

Jazz Fusion

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2019-01-01

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 1540048462

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(Jazz Piano Solos). 24 fusion favorites are included in this collection featuring piano solo arrangements with chord names. Includes: Chameleon * Don't Stop * Feels So Good * 500 Miles High * Goodbye Pork Pie Hat * Mercy, Mercy, Mercy * Portrait of Tracy * A Remark You Made * You Know What I Mean * and more.