Jazz Ballads For Singers: Mens Edition

Jazz Ballads for Singers - Mens Edition (15 Classic Standards in Custom Vocal Arrangements Mens Edition) ** Arranged by Steve Rawlins. Vocal Collection. Play-Along. Softcover with CD. 40 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

15 essential standards have been given new arrangements tailor-made for singers, with alternative jazz chord changes, complete verses, introductions and singer-flattering endings. This book is in a traditional jazz format designed for improvising accompaniments, with melody line, lyrics and chords in a handwritten music engraving style. Traditional chord changes are also included, along with the alternative chords in Steve Rawlins creative arrangements. Keys in the Womens Edition are in a generally lower range, as is customary for this style of music. The Mens Edition keys are in a medium range. The CD features a professional jazz trio of piano, bass and drums.

Mens Edition includes: Autumn In New York * Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans * Evry Time We Say Goodbye * I Could Write A Book * I Got It Bad And That Aint Good * It Might As Well Be Spring * Just One More Chance * Lush Life * Manhattan * My Funny Valentine * My Romance * The Nearness Of You * A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square * Solitude * Stardust.