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Interested? Check top of the navigation bar.Fingerpicking Jazz volume 2
This pack has 13 songs. Five instrumentals (*) and Eight with
vocals.
The first five songs with vocals are all in the key of C but couldn't be more different.
1- Cemetery Blues
I
learned this Bessie Smith song from Del Rey. A typical Jazz/Pop/Blues song of the 20ies. Very original accompaniment that steers away from the typical blues in C à la Blind Blake. Full transcription with lyrics written under the tab.
Standard tuning key of C
Performance video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsjhOTQb_3Q
2- Walking My Troubles Away
A Blind Boy Fuller song but in the jazzy style of Leon Redbone. Full transcription with lyrics first verse and chorus written under the tab.
Standard tuning (but tuned down a 1/2 step) C position
Performance/lesson video
3- Ring Them Golden Bells
A Gospel classic in a swinging style. Lyrics written under the tab.
Standard tuning Key C
4- Hurry Home Or I Will Be Gone
The wellknown Jimmy Rodgers song in a Jazzy laid back style, inspired by Duck Baker. Lyrics written under the tab.
Standard tuning (but tuned down a 1/2 step) C position
Performance/lesson video
5- Buddy Bolden's Blues
Buddy Bolden was an unrecorded legendary cornet player in New Orleans. A jazzy bluessong in his honor. Lyrics first verse written under the tab.
Standard tuning (but tuned down a 1/2 step) C position
Performance/lesson video
6- Worried Life Blues
The wellknown blues classic with some jazzy influences by my favorite player : Lonnie Johnson. Lyrics provided, first verse written under the tab.
Standard tuning (but tuned down a half step) E position
Performance/lesson video
7- Blue Mood
A smooth jazzy blues by T-Bone Walker. Lyrics first two verses written under the tab.
Standard tuning Key E
Performance/lesson video
8- In A Languid Mood*
Composed by British guitarist Louis Gallo, in honor of jazzpioneer Eddy Lang
Standard tuning key of D
Performance/lesson video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mI-O_e0qJSs
9- Mission Street Blues*
A great swing tune arranged by Duck Baker (no videolesson just tab).
Standard tuning key of G
Performance video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzgfMG0Lgn4
10- Thou Swell*
A popular jazz standard and show tune from 1927. An arrangement by Duck Baker.
11- Freight Train*
The wellknown Elisabeth Cotton instrumental with some jazzy influences by Pat Donohue and Lenny BreauT
Standard tuning key of C
Performance/lesson video
12- Bord de Seine*
A beautiful gypsy jazz piece by French guitarist Christine Tassan. Not diffucult to play (no videolesson, just TAB)
Performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh7lL1L51ho
13- I Hate Myself For Being Mean To You