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MY FIFTY FRETTING YEARS
Cat. No: AM0200
Few guitarists in Britain have not benefited in some way from Ivor Mairants (1908-1998) enormous contribution to the guitar during the twentieth century. Acknowledged worldwide as Britain's leading guitar expert, Ivor Mairants has now put into one volume a detailed account of his personal involve...
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JAZZ GUITAR 4TH EDITION (HARD)
Cat. No: AM0201H
Although many books have been written on the subject of jazz, the first edition of this book was the first to cover in a definitive way the guitar’s role in jazz. Maurice Summerfield has for over forty years played, listened to and studied the jazz guitar. The main part of this book is devoted to...
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JAZZ GUITAR 4TH EDITION (SOFT)
Cat. No: AM0201S
Although many books have been written on the subject of jazz, the first edition of this book was the first to cover in a definitive way the guitar’s role in jazz. Maurice Summerfield has for over forty years played, listened to and studied the jazz guitar. The main part of this book is devoted to...
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DJANGO REINHARDT (BIOGRAPHY) SOFT BACK
Cat. No: AM0254
A deluxe and extended version of the original and best biography of Django Reinhardt. Updated by Charles Delaunay with a correct and complete LP discography, an appendix with new information, and literally dozens of new, and previously unpublished, photographs and documents. Essential readership ...
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DJANGO REINHARDT (BIOGRAPHY) HARD BACK
Cat. No: AM0254H
A deluxe and extended version of the original and best biography of Django Reinhardt. Updated by Charles Delaunay with a correct and complete LP discography, an appendix with new information, and literally dozens of new, and previously unpublished, photographs and documents. Essential readership ...
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CHARLIE CHRISTIAN SOLO FLIGHT (HARD COVER)
Cat. No: AM2159H
Charlie Christian is regarded by many jazz historians as one of the major voices that shaped modern jazz in the early 1940s. Even though he tragically died before reaching his 26th birthday, his brilliant improvisations, phenomenal rhythmic drive, and blues influenced guitar playing had already ...
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CHARLIE CHRISTIAN SOLO FLIGHT (SOFT COVER)
Cat. No: AM2159S
Charlie Christian is regarded by many jazz historians as one of the major voices that shaped modern jazz in the early 1940s. Even though he tragically died before reaching his 26th birthday, his brilliant improvisations, phenomenal rhythmic drive, and blues influenced guitar playing had already ...
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BUCKY PIZZARELLI: A LIFE IN MU
Cat. No: AM2358
For more than half a century, John ‘Bucky’ Pizzarelli has been a part of the fraternity of musicians who have kept mainstream and traditional jazz alive. The list of big bands and vocalists Pizzarelli has performed and recorded with reads like a Who’s Who of Jazz. This thoughtful biography traces...
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MASTERS OF THE JAZZ GUITAR
Cat. No: AM2526
This most detailed and revealing survey of jazz guitarists begins with early 20th century origins in the US and continues to the latest musicians on the worldwide scene today. ‘Masters of Jazz Guitar’ offers clear analysis and beautiful illustrations, probing further than ever before into the vib...
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BEBOP
Cat. No: AM2894
On the heels of swing in 1945, Bebop changed everything. This is the ultimate guide to the innovators, tunes and attitudes that evolved jazz from a dance music to an art form. Through anecdotal biographies and evocative photos, Bebop portrays the daring musicians who became virtuosos: the Bebop g...
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SWING
Cat. No: AM2895
From the classic 1930's sound through today's Retro-Swing movement, this fun-to-browse guide covers every era of Swing. It profiles over 500 band leaders, players, vocalists, sidemen and composers. You get anecdotal biographies and classic photos, as well as reviews and ratings of recordings that...
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KISS AND TELL
Cat. No: AM2920
According to Chet Atkins, Martin Taylor is one of the best guitarists in the world today, yet he was entirely self-taught. He picked up his first guitar at the age of four, was playing at village dances in his dad’s jazz band aged twelve and, just four years later, found himself aboard the QE2 on...
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INTERVIEWS WITH THE JAZZ GREATS
Cat. No: AM3156
A collection of insightful interviews with many of the most prominent figures in today's guitar world. There are 25 articles selected from Charles Chapman's extensive work as a music journalist, which include such legends as Johnny Smith, John Abercrombie, George Benson, John Scofield, and Howard...
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JEAN DJANGO REINHARDT
Cat. No: AM3521
This volume gathers together and organizes in an easily accessible format all known information relevant to the life and work of the French jazz musician Django Reinhardt. Together with fellow musician, Stephane Grappelli, Reinhardt became one of the twentieth century's most celebrated jazz artis...
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THE BEST OF DJANGO REINHARDT
Cat. No: AM4230
Explore the groundbreaking style of one of the most unique and influential guitarists in jazz! This book/CD pack explores 16 of his signature tunes: 'Ain't Misbehavin'', 'Belleville', 'Daphne', 'Dinah', 'Djangology', 'Honeysuckle Rose', 'Limehouse Blues', 'Marie', 'Minor Swing', 'Nuages', 'Old Fo...
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THE BEST OF PAT MARTINO
Cat. No: AM4231
Pat Martino learned how to play superb jazz guitar twice; he emerged as a powerful musical force in the '60s, playing pro at age 15, then had to relearn everything after brain surgery in 1980 caused him to forget how to play. With this book/CD pack, you can learn the trademark riffs, solos and co...
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THE BEST OF KENNY BURRELL
Cat. No: AM4232
14 favorites from this legendary jazz bop guitarist. Includes: 'All Night Long', 'Body and Soul', 'Chitlins Con Carne', 'Freight Trane', 'Midnight Blue', 'Now See How You Are', 'Phinupi', 'Satin Doll', 'Tenderly', 'A Weaver of Dreams' and more.
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BEST OF GRANT GREEN
Cat. No: AM4233
Explore the many stylistic turns of one of the most influential guitarists in jazz! Renowned guitar educator Wolf Marshall takes you inside 13 of Grant Green's most popular tunes to examine his unique lines and musicality. Includes: 'Airegin', 'Born to Be Blue', 'Cool Blues', 'If I Should Lose Yo...
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MILES DAVIS FOR SOLO GUITAR
Cat. No: AM4242
This book and CD package contains 15 Miles Davis tunes expertly arranged for solo jazz guitar in standard notation and tablature. The accompanying audio includes complete demos for listening. Titles are: 'All Blues', 'All of You', 'Blue in Green', 'Bye Bye Blackbird', 'Four', 'Freddie Freeloader'...
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MASTERS OF JAZZ GUITAR
Cat. No: AM4434
New in paperback with a FREE CD, this landmark book portrays the evolution of guitar styles to the present day through in-depth profiles by world-class authorities on all its leading exponents including Eddie Lang, Django Reinhardt, Charlie Christian, Barney Kessel, Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Geor...
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IMPROVISING - MY LIFE IN MUSIC
Cat. No: AM4446
'Improvising' takes an unflinching and charismatic look at Larry Coryell's wide world, from his days scuffling on the jazz scene in New York City to his role as a pioneer of jazz fusion.Coryell holds nothing back in telling his tale - from the drug scene he finally overcame to the giants he pe...
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WES MONTGOMERY - A BIOGRAPHY 2ND EDITION
Cat. No: AM4553
Wes Montgomery was unquestionably the most significant jazz guitarist to emerge during the 1960s. During the 1970s and 1980s he had, like Charlie Christian and Django Reinhardt before him, become a major influence on other guitar players. Elements of his style are discernable in many of ...
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BARNEY KESSEL: A JAZZ LEGEND (SOFT COVER)
Cat. No: AM4585
Barney Kessel is a legend in the history of jazz. This is the first book to document his remarkable life in music. The comprehensive discography of hundreds of his jazz recordings will prove to be a valuable source of information to jazz historians for many years to come.Born in 1923, Barney ...
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BARNEY KESSEL: A JAZZ LEGEND (HARD COVER)
Cat. No: AM4586
Barney Kessel is a legend in the history of jazz. This is the first book to document his remarkable life in music. The comprehensive discography of hundreds of his jazz recordings will prove to be a valuable source of information to jazz historians for many years to come.Born in 1923, Barney ...
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