Jazz Ballads for Singers, w/Audio (Rawlins) [men's voices]
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. The CD features a professional jazz trio of piano, bass and drums. Includes: Autumn in New York Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye I Could Write a Book I Got It Bad and That Ain't 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. Also available in a women's edition (#50047).