Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - Play-Along Series for Alto Sax

Play along with Gordon Goodwin's famous big band! Each book includes a CD with 2 tracks; one full performance track and one track minus your part so that you can "sit in"! A fantastic opportunity to see what it's like. This play along is so fun and exciting, you'll forget it's educational too! Includes Swingin' For The Fences, La Almeja, Hunting Wabbits, Whodunnit?, Count Bubba's Revenge, Get In Line, Horn Of Puente, The Jazz Police, High Maintenance, and Cut 'N Run.

Alto & Tenor versions: Include performance tips and suggestions by remarkable saxophonist Eric Marienthal, who has recorded with The Chick Corea Electric Band, The Rippingtons, and made many recordings under his own name. Solo transcriptions with chord changes are included for improvisation practice.

Drum Version: Includes performance tips and suggestions by Bernie Dresel, one of the most musical and well-rounded drummers on the scene today, who can play in any style, sight-read anything, and is also an accomplished orchestral percussionist. Horn solos have been kept intact on the CD so you can play off of the soloist

Trombone Version: Includes performance tips and suggestions by Andy Martin, a superb improviser and one of the most facile trombonists in Los Angeles who sets a new standard for jazz trombone. Solo transcriptions with chord changes are included for improvisation practice.

Trumpet Version: Includes performance tips and suggestions by Wayne Bergeron, a one-of-a kind lead trumpet player whose strong chops and great musicality make him one of the most in-demand musicians in Los Angeles. Solo transcriptions with chord changes are included for improvisation practice.

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