Swing Guitar

By Sokolow Fred and Fred Sokolow

Learn to play swing rhythm and lead guitar in the style of the masters With this book/CD pack you get: transcriptions of 15 original hit recordings from the classics of the 1930s and '40s to the revival of the '90s; performance notes to help you understand the solos; instruction in comping patterns and chord embellishment; a history of swing guitar; and more. Songs: Choo Choo Ch' Boogie * Go Daddy-O * Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody * In the Mood * It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) * Jersey Bounce * Jump, Jive An' Wail * Route 66 * Sentimental Journey * Since I Don't Have You * A String of Pearls * Take the A Train * Tuxedo Junction * Zoot Suit Riot. The accompanying CD includes full-band demos of all the songs, with guitar parts isolated.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0634026283
• ISBN13: 9780634026287
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.0" x 0.3" x 9.0"