This is the definitive collection of broadway music. Excop ricky amery is hired to go undercover to put the brakes on runaway consumer. Once youve learned how to use a fake book, you will enjoy a new level of playing experience removed from the constraints of the realized accompaniment. Welcome to the first of what will hopefully be several collections of jazz leadsheets for popular songs in the public domain.
The label is primarily known for a style of soul music with a distinct pop influence also known as the motown read more. It was the first record label owned by an african american to primarily feature africanamerican artists. With vocal melody, lyrics, chord names and guitar chord reference. This second edition features a topofthecharts collection of over 350. Hes well known for call her miss ross, but many people dont know that was his second ross book. His tumultuous life and musical brilliance are explored in depth through hundreds of interviews, 49 transcribed musical scores, two hours of recorded allstar performances, and. The ultimate fake book 5th edition sheet music by, and for free with a 30 day free trial. All the real books available for pdf download, in case you guys want to practice at home. Since you brought it up a related item indices of songs to most fakebooks 1 a master index of real book 1, 2, the new real book sher music 1,2,3, and the standards real book.
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Fake books are a very economical way of buying sheet music. The best motown songs of all time legends such as marvin gaye, temptations and the supremes are all represented on our list of the best motown songs photograph. The only steve wonder tune in the book is sunshine of my life, which is a modern fake book staple anyway. The book made very plain that the family feeling motown music attempted to convey to the public was largely a mirage, especially after the mid60s. Read motown songbook drum playalong volume 18 by hal leonard corp. I was wondering if there were any motown fake books that you could recommend. His work may also make it hard to ever listen to diana rosss music again without pausing to consider how selfabsorbed she was both durng the era with the supremes and throughout her solo career. Gnarls barkley barrett strong the black crowes android netrunner anr. A fake book is a collection of musical lead sheets intended to help a performer quickly learn new songs. America throbs to the throaty rumble of motor citys powerful roadeating machines. This book is great, some individuals have actually downloaded as well as read the the beatles fake. The most renowned label house for great black music. After the love has gone aint no mountain high enough baby love best of my love dancing in the street do you know where youre going to.
Lead sheets are contained for c, bb, eb, and bass clef instruments. Founded in the winter of 1959 by berry gordy in detroit, the motown a retraction of motor town label marked the world of music by becoming a focal point for immense talent and a factory for smash hit tracks. Motown fake book discussion in general instruction bg started by lichtaffen, jun 9, 2009. Fake books are often massive collections with notated melody line, chord symbols, and complete lyrics. Real book volume 1, 2, 3 c, eb, bb partitions gratuites. Its a bit disappointing, however, that there are not more betterknown temptations and four tops songs in the book. Professional singers pop rock fake book hal leonard hl00240091. Nov 19, 2018 the best motown songs of all time legends such as marvin gaye, temptations and the supremes are all represented on our list of the best motown songs photograph. This mustown collection includes more than 625 tunes spanning all jazz styles from more than 9 decades from classic to swing to modern jazz, carefully chosen chords with common practice chord substitutions, lyrics to accommodate vocalists, easytoread music, and composer and performer indexes. Motown hits by fakebook sheet music for c instruments. Each song in a fake book contains the melody line, basic chords, and lyrics the minimal information needed by a musician to make an impromptu arrangement of a song, or fake it. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Fake books can be fairly expensive so it is worth while to check with the supplier what version you are getting etc. This super collection features 366 more wellknown songs arranged for ukulele from the 1950s through today, by artists such as carole king, elton john, the bee gees, stevie wonder, the beatles, paul simon, bob dylan, michael jackson and others, plus favorites from movies, broadway, motown and more.
Its packed covertocover not only with stax and motown songs, but also a. The real little ultimate broadway fake book4th editionhl. Im showing a bit of motown ignorance here, but many of the songs in the book are unfamiliar to me. Paul and the broken bones denise lasalle motown soul blues oldies jazz. C edition fake books book in ebook type, pdf, epub, microsoft word, or a kindle book. Best motown books books that tell the music or business stories around one of americas most successful and famous record labels. Read unlimited books and audiobooks, and sheet music on the web. Play your favorite songs quickly and easily with the drum playalong series.
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We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Abc aint no mountain high enough baby love ben come see about m. This useful but often flat history of legendary motown records is the first musicrelated work by posner, who is best known for his books on the assassinations of john f. Little green apples bobbie gentry glen campbell 1969 all i have to do is dream bobbie gentry glen campbell1968. Jackson 5, the temptations, the four tops, the commodores, the.
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Bassist james jamerson was the embodiment of the motown spirit and groove the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. His tumultuous life and musical brilliance are explored in depth through hundreds of interviews, 49 transcribed musical scores, two hours of recorded allstar performances, and more than 50 rarely seen photos in. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. It is difficult to think of a more impossible task than attempting to rate the 60 alltime greatest motown songs. Read unlimited books and audiobooks, and sheet music on the web, ipad. Fake books 4 best fake book ever 3rd edition another excellent selection of songs compiled into one convenient fake book. Hal leonard has dozens of fake books for all musical genres to ensure you can play the music you want or need to play.
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