Play section lead and solos in eight new arrangements.
Play the large notes for the easiest route through the arrangement; play the small notes for additional solos and leads. Improvise your own jazz solos using the provided accompaniment tracks. This collection of wonderful tunes in that classic Count Basie style are sure to thrill! The perfect gift for musicians interested in the great swing band tradition of the 30s and 40s.
Includes a newly engraved, high-quality printed solo part, and a CD containing a complete version of each song as well as the accompaniments minus the soloist.
- Blues for Lester (Peter Ecklund)
- Every Tub (Basie, Durham, transc./arr. Peter Ecklund)
- Walkin' the Goat (Dave Davies)
- Young at Heart (Peter Ecklund)
- Lester's Honey (Peter Ecklund)
- Tail Fins (Peter Ecklund)
- First Lady (Peter Ecklund)
- Blue Lester (Lester Young, arr. Peter Ecklund)