CD:
Cannonball Adderley, “Spectacular”
Benjie Porecki, “Give You All My Love”
Lalo Schifrin, “Millennium Blues”
Rebecca Parris, “My Foolish Heart”
Ron McClure, “Minor Spree”
Beatle Jazz, “Come Together”
Eric Nemeyer, “Teaneck”
Cannonball Adderley, “Wabash”
Doug Munro, “Song For Don Grolnick”
Buddy Rich, “Willowcrest”
Dave Ostrovsky, “Give Me Your Jazz”
Frank Foster, “Gray Thursday”
Play Along Track by Jim Martinez, “Teaneck”
Features:
Jazz Improv’s Directory of Jazz Artists & Record Labels
Interviews:
Playing Anything & Everything He Can—An Interview With Gene Perla
Taking It To The People—An Interview With Jane Bunnett
Doing It His Way—An Interview With Ron McClure
One Of The Most Beautiful Gifts—An Interview With Frank Foster
It All Begins With The Ear—An Interview With Gary Peacock
Appreciating The Gift Of Life—An Interview With Yusef Lateef
Selected Discographies—Sampling Of Recordings By Artists Interviewed This Issue
Columns:
Real Words On Jazz by Brian Q. Torff
The Pleasures
Autophysiopsychic Music by Yusef Lateef
Collected Wisdom by Don Glasgo
The World According To Tim Green
In Search of Inspiration: Personal Account- Cannonball’s Contagious Enthusiasm by Todd Coolman
My Time With Cannonball by Hal Galper
Cannonball Remembered On Film by Yvette Giles
Perspective: In Pursuit Of Greatness by Mel Martin
Latin: The 21st Century Musician’s Guide To Latin Jazz by Richie Zellon
Harmony: Chromatic Harmonization by Jim Josselyn
Patterns: Second Inversion Embellished Triads
Accompaniment: Developing Walking Bass Lines on “Star Eyes”
Arranging: Two-Part Arranging— Harmonic Application of Intervals by Eric Nemeyer
Human Nature: Relinquishing Our Fear and Insecurity by Eric Nemeyer
Melody: Using Parallel Chord Streams To Create Tonal Ambiguity & Dissonance by Eric Nemeyer
Chords: Exploring Smooth Voice- leading, Tadd Dameron Turnaround by Eric Nemeyer
Book Excerpts:
Men, Women, and Girl Singers: My Life As A Musician Turned Talent Manager, by John Levy with Devra Hall (Beckham Publications)
Transcribed Solos:
Cannonball Adderley, Alto Sax Solo “Spectacular” Transcribed by E. Gutzeit
Cannonball Adderley, Alto Sax Solo “Wabash” Transcribed by Ethan Gutzeit
Wynton Kelly, Piano Solo
“Wabash” Transcribed by Ethan Gutzeit
Nat Adderley, Cornet Solo
"Soon” Transcribed by Ethan Gutzeit
Cannonball Adderley, Alto Sax Solo
“Soon” Transcribed by Ethan Gutzeit
Cannonball Adderley, Alto Sax Solo
“Dat Dere” Transcribed by Aaron Garner
Cannonball Adderley, Alto Sax Solo “Star Eyes” Transcribed by Reed Kotler
Cannonball Adderley, Alto Sax Solo
“Del Sasser” Transcribed by Rick Helzer
Bobby Timmons, Piano Solo
“Del Sasser” Transcribed by Rick Helzer
Songs:
“Spectacular” Composed by Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
“Soon” Composed by George & Ira Gershwin
“Teaneck” Composed by Nat Adderley
“Dat Dere” Composed By Bobby Timmons
“Star Eyes” Composed by Raye-DePaul
“Minor Spree” Comp. by Ron McClure
“Gray Thursday” Composed by Frank Foster
Analysis:
“Teaneck” by Nat Adderley
Analysis by Eric Nemeyer
“Dat Dere” by Bobby Timmons
Exercises Scales Patterns:
Intervals: Stacked 4ths on “Star Eyes”
Chord Arpeggios: “Dat Dere”
Scales: “Soon” (in E)
CD Reviews:
Cannonball & Nat Adderley, Summer of ‘55 (Savoy)
Aloisio Aguiar, King Of Hearts
Wessell “Warm Daddy” Anderson
Louis Armstrong, Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings (Columbia)
Joey Baron, We’ll Soon Find Out
Beatle Jazz, A Bite Of The Apple (Zebra)
David Berkman
Gene Bertoncini, Body & Soul
Hamiet Bluiett, With Eyes Wide Open
Bluth/Messina/Chattin, Formations
Bob Brookmeyer/Mads Vinding
Ray Brown, Some Of My Best Friends
Dave Brubeck, One Alone
Greg Burk, Progressions & Digressions
Gary Burton, For Hamp, Red Bags & Cal
Charlie Byrd, For Louis
Randy Caldwell, Front
Regina Carter, Motor City Moments
Pete Christlieb/B. Ramsay/Milt Kleeb
Bill Cole, Untempered Ensemble
Scott Colley, This Place
Tadd Dameron, Chronological Tadd
Harold Danko/Rich Perry
Steve Davis, Portrait In Sound
Joey DeFrancesco, Incredible!
Lew Del Gatto, Katewalk (Naxos)
Paul Desmond, Lemme Tellya Bout
DiMartino/Osland Jazz Orchestra
Armen Donelian, Wave (Sunnyside)
Dave Douglas, A Thousand Evenings
Mark Elf, Live At Smalls (Jen-Bay)
Marty Elkins, Fuse Blues (Nagel-Heyer)
Duke Ellington, The Chronological
Duke Ellington, Essential Collection
Jenny Evans, Girl Talk
Eye Contact, Havana Manana
Mordy Ferber, Mr. X
Mandy Flowers, Reflections
George Garzone, Fringe In NY (NYC)
Lonnie Gasperini, Turn Up The Gas
Joao Gilberto, Joao Voze Violao
Grand Slam-Hall/Lovano/Mraz/Nash
Don Grolnick, London Concert (Fuzzy)
Wendell Harrison, Rush & Hustle
Duke Heitger, Rhythm Is Our Business
Monika Herzig, Melody Without Words
Jazz Times Superband (Concord)
Randy Johnston, Homage (J-Curve)
Salena Jones, Classic Salena
Miss Justine, Tasty
Ben E. King, Shades Of Blue
Jim Knapp Orchestra, Things For Now
Tom Knific, Home Bass
Lee Konitz/Warne Marsh
Tony Lavorgna Big Band & Combo
Russell Malone, Look Who’s Here
Ethan Mann, Central Park North
Jim Martinez, Echoes of Oscar Peterson & Fats Waller
Jason Moran, Facing Left (Blue Note)
Lee Morgan, Here’s Lee Morgan (Koch)
Mike Nock/Marty Ehrlich (Naxos)
Art Pepper, Renascence
Danilo Perez, Motherland (Verve)
Buddy Rich, Wham!-“LIVE” (Label M)
Issi Rozen, Homeland Blues
Pancho Sanchez, Latin Soul (Concord)
Jaz Sawyer & Irvin Mayfield, Live
Lalo Schifrin, Esperanto (Aleph)
Maria Schneider, Allegresse (Enja)
Will Sellenraad Trio, Streams
Bud Shank Sextet, Silverstorm
Steve Slagle, New New York
Spajazzy
Marvin Stamm/Ed Soph
Alki Steriopoulos, Stardust Memories
Sonny Stitt, Just In Case You Forgot...
Dick Sudhalter, Melodies Heard
Laura Valle, City Lights
Jessica Williams, Blue Fire (Jazz Focus)
Eldee Young/Marshall Vente
Book/DVD Reviews:
Miles & Me
Bucky Pizzarelli
Artie Shaw—Musical Bio
Bebop: The Essential Listening Companion
Swing Jazz: A Visual Journey
Audio Book Review: Musician’s Guide Through The Legal Jungle
Ken Burns Jazzok Review: Kind of Blue: Making Of The Miles Davis Masterpiece
Music Book Review: The Goal Note Method
Music Book Review: Triad Pairs
Music Book Review:Approaching The Standards
Music Book Review: Dick Hyman’s Professional Chord Changes And Substitutions For 100 Tunes...
Music Book Review: 1001 Jazz Licks
Miles Davis Collection
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