First 50 Blues Songs You Should Play on the Piano


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(Easy Piano Songbook). Blues fans can get started playing their favorite tunes with this collection of 50 songs in easy piano format with lyrics. Songs include: Ain't No Sunshine * All Blues * Basin Street Blues * Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) * Every Day I Have the Blues * Fever * I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good * Is You Is, or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby) * Kansas City * Night Train * Pride and Joy * Route 66 * St. Louis Blues * Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time) * Sweet Home Chicago * The Thrill Is Gone * and more.




Hal Leonard Blues Keyboard Method


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(Piano Instruction). The authentic guide to traditional and modern blues keyboard playing, with rhythm and soloing concepts for piano and organ. Build your blues vocabulary with ideas for ensemble playing; intros, turnarounds, licks and endings; piano and organ accompaniment; phrasing and soloing; and much more. Written by Marty Sammon, keyboardist in Buddy Guy's band. This book includes access to audio demonstration tracks featuring Marty and his band playing the examples in the book.




Easy Blues Piano


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Blues Piano


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CD contains demonstrations of music examples.




Really Easy Piano: Blues


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Feeling blue? Is this because you’re struggling to master the piano? If so, Really Easy Piano: Blues is the perfect songbook for you, presenting easy arrangements to nineteen well-worn blues pieces soaked in melancholy soul and fiery rebellion. These simplified arrangements are accompanied by background notes on the songs as well as handy playing hints and tips. Suitable for beginners of all ages, including grades 1-3, this book will make learning the hits as stress-free as possible, ensuring that you master every piece with ease. Song List: - Back Door Man [Howlin' Wolf] - Basin Street Blues [Louis Armstrong] - Blue Monk [Thelonious Monk] - Boom Boom [John Lee Hooker] - Down The Road A Piece Amos [Milburn] - Georgia On My Mind [Ray Charles] - God Bless' The Child [Billie Holiday] - Hi-Heel Sneakers [Tommy Tucker] - (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man [Muddy Waters] - I Just Want To Make Love To You [Etta James] - Minnie The Moocher [Cab Calloway] - Mood Indigo [Duke Ellington] - Mother Earth [Memphis Slim] - Need Your Love So Bad [Fleetwood Mac] - Please Send Me Someone To Love [Percy Mayfield] - St. Louis Blues [W.C.Handy] - Sweet Home Chicago [Robert Johnson] - The Thrill Is Gone [B.B. King] - Tipitina [Professor Longhair]




Blues Hanon


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Authentic progressive exercises and etudes for the contemporary piano student. Explains the elements of Blues style.







Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1


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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1 contains original solos for late elementary to early intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music.




David Bennett Cohen Teaches Blues Piano - Book/Online Audio


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(Homespun Tapes). This easy play-along follow-up to Blues Piano, Volume 1 is the learning blues pianist's ticket to the next level! David Cohen helps develop the powerful grooves beloved by blues and rock n' roll players alike. His unique step-by-step teaching method is modular, building logically on each preceding section. Once the basics are mastered, adding walking basses, boogie woogie lines, New Orleans-style rhumba rhythms, 9th chords, "the Fats Domino shuffle" and other variations become second nature. The price of this book includes a unique code that provides access to audio tracks online, for download or streaming. The tracks include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.




Really Easy Piano: Jazz


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Really Easy Piano: Jazz contains easy arrangements for twenty-four jazz greats, from the gloriously funky I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free to the classic croon of Fly Me To The Moon. These simplified arrangements are accompanied by background notes on the songs as well as handy playing hints and tips. Suitable for beginners of all ages, including grades 1-3, this book will make learning the hits as stress-free as possible, ensuring that you master every song with ease. Song List: - All Blues [Miles Davis] - All The Things You Are [Jerome Kern] - Angel Eyes [Matt Dennis] - Blue Bossa [Kenny Dorham] - Blue Monk [Thelonious Monk] - Caravan [Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Juan Tizol] - Crazy [Willie Nelson] - Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me [Duke Ellington] - Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) [Bart Howard] - Girl Talk [Neal Hefti] - God Bless' The Child [Billie Holliday] - Here's That Rainy Day [Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen] - Hit The Road Jack [Ray Charles] - I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free [Nina Simone] - I'm Beginning To See The Light [Duke Ellington] - In Walked Bud [Thelonious Monk] - L'il Darlin' [Neal Hefti] - One Note Samba [Antonio Jobin] - Satin Doll [Billy Strayhorn] - So What [Miles Davis] - Take The 'A' Train [Billy Strayhorn] - The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) [Antonio Jobim] - The Way You Look Tonight [Jerome Kern] - Waltz For Debbie [Bill Evans]