All the real books available for pdf download, in case you guys want to practice at home. Motown fake book discussion in general instruction bg started by lichtaffen, jun 9, 2009. A fake book is a collection of musical lead sheets intended to help a performer quickly learn new songs. 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. It is an alternative to the plethora of poorly designed, illegible, inaccurate, badly edited volumes which abound on the market today. The real little ultimate broadway fake book4th editionhl. 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. Motown records is a record label founded by berry gordy in 1959.
That and the authors engaging style make this my most highly recommended book about the gordy and motown story. 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. The most renowned label house for great black music. Only, you must purchase a licensed copy, or delete the program book, music, film. 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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Abc aint no mountain high enough baby love ben come see about m. This book contains lead sheets to many popular public domain christmas songs with jazz progressions and can be downloaded and used for free. Play your favorite songs quickly and easily with the drum playalong series. Fake books can be fairly expensive so it is worth while to check with the supplier what version you are getting etc.
The professional pianists fake bookhl00290084 psprfb. 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. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. 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. Motown anthology book pdf motown anthology book pdf motown anthology book pdf download. Read unlimited books and audiobooks, and sheet music on the web. Motown hits by fakebook sheet music for c instruments.
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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. Cohan give my regards to broadway sheet music fake book pdf. Paul and the broken bones denise lasalle motown soul blues oldies jazz. Gnarls barkley barrett strong the black crowes android netrunner anr. Lead sheets are contained for c, bb, eb, and bass clef instruments. Its packed covertocover not only with stax and motown songs, but also a. C edition fake books book in ebook type, pdf, epub, microsoft word, or a kindle book. This second edition features a topofthecharts collection of over 350. Jun 09, 2009 i was wondering if there were any motown fake books that you could recommend. Fake books are a very economical way of buying sheet music. Im showing a bit of motown ignorance here, but many of the songs in the book are unfamiliar to me. Motown songbook the original versions vinyl discogs. Professional singers pop rock fake book hal leonard hl00240091.
America throbs to the throaty rumble of motor citys powerful roadeating machines. Its a bit disappointing, however, that there are not more betterknown temptations and four tops songs in the book. Fake books are often massive collections with notated melody line, chord symbols, and complete lyrics. Music, money, sex, and power ebook pdf epub online.
Im not sure if this is the right place to ask this so moderators feel free to move this. I was wondering if there were any motown fake books that you could recommend. Welcome to the first of what will hopefully be several collections of jazz leadsheets for popular songs in the public domain. Cohan give my regards to broadway sheet music fake book. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
It is difficult to think of a more impossible task than attempting to rate the 60 alltime greatest motown songs. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read motown hits songbook. The life and music of legendary bassist james jamersonbassist james jamerson was the embodiment of the motown spirit and groove the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands. 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. This is the definitive collection of broadway music. The ultimate fake book 5th edition sheet music by, and for free with a 30 day free trial. Real book volume 1, 2, 3 c, eb, bb partitions gratuites. Soprano voice, alto voice, tenor voice, baritone voice, bass voice, jazz ensemble, jazz combo, fake book digital download composed by peter ilyich tchaikovsky 18401893.
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