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Old message # 253
Bud Powell was one of the great pianists, that's for sure. However, you are going to stir up a huge can of worms if you preach that he was the best pian...
Bud Powell
What u think bout bud powells solo piano? If u really wanna hear good stuff download April in Paris wit bud powell. He is by far the best pianist, well ...
Monk Solo Piano
Hey, what do you guys thik about monks solo stuff? I personally love it but i know that somepeople don't quite get monk's stuff. If anyone has any lead she...
Old message # 215
...along those lines,just remembered that the album "Enlightenment" by McCoy Tyner from around the same period has some nice solo piano on it as ...
Tip about Chick solo
I was reading an old interview w/CC this AM and he mentioned that one of the sides of the album"Return to Forever Live"is acoustic solo piano,jus...
Jazz Piano Notebook Series
Volume 1 of this educational jazz piano book contains 15 jazz piano exercises, tricks, and other interesting jazz piano techniques, voicings, grooves, and ideas Scot Ranney enjoys playing.
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Volume 2 has 14 jazz piano exercises and tricks of the trade, and quite a bit of it is Calypso jazz piano related material, including some Monty Alexander and Michel Camilo style grooves. Jazz piano education is through the ears, but books like this can help.
Volume 3 contains 12 jazz piano exercises and explorations by the acclaimed jazz piano educator, pianist, author, and recording artist Tim Richards.
Tim wrote the well known "Exploring Jazz Piano" and "Improvising Blues Piano" books and has several others to his name.
Volume 4 is by Jeff Brent, a jazz pianist, composer, teacher, and author of "Modalogy" and other acclaimed jazz theory and education books. In this book Jeff shares detailed analysis of transcriptions of live performances. He covers everything from the shape of the songs to the tricks and licks he uses in improvised lines to the ideas behind his lush chord voicings.
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