Description

This collection of graded albums offers an extensive selection of jazz repertoire. It features popular songs arranged for ease of play, alongside original compositions commissioned from leading jazz artists and educators. Each album includes a CD with 'minus-one' backing tracks and recordings of complete performances.

Songs / Content

• 1. Birks Works [Dizzy Gillespie]
• 2. Jumpin' with Symphony Sid [Lester Young / Buddy Feyne]
• 3. Summertime [George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / Dubose Heyward / Dorothy Heyward]
• 4. Georgia on my Mind [Hoagy Carmichael / Stuart Gorrell]
• 5. Work Song [Nat Adderley / Oscar Brown, Jr.]
• 6. Ain't Misbehavin' [Thomas 'Fats' Waller / Harry Brooks / Andy Razaf]
• 7. I Can't Give you Anything but Love [Dorothy Fields / Jimmy McHugh]
• 8. Cluster [Chris Batchelor]
• 9. Rhumba Multikulti [Don Cherry / Robert Huffman / Josh Jones]
• 10. In Deep [Bill Frisell]
• 11. Wanderlust [Duke Ellington / Johnny Hodges]
• 12. Minor Chant [Stanley Turrentine]
• 13. The Preacher [Horace Silver]
• 14. Westerly [Nikki Iles]
• 15. August One [Adam Glasser / Dudu Pukwana]