Steve swallow real book cd

His otherwise miserable adolescence was brightened by his discovery of jazz. The first edition of the real book dropped in the summer of 1975. Release group real book by steve swallow musicbrainz. Does steve swallow have the most tunes in the real book. Nov 03, 2018 following up on what mike said, and talking about obscure real book tunes, there is a cd called quartet live by gary burton. Steve swallow was born in new york city in 1940, and spent his childhood in fair lawn, new jersey. Out of the 11 tunes on it 9 or 10 are rb tunes that im sure most of scratched our head and wondered about. Steve swallow bass, tom harrell trumpetflugelhorn, joe lovano tenor saxophone, mulgrew miller piano, jack dejohnette drums. Jazz record art collective presents the mcculloughshultz quintet performing steve swallows 1993 release real book on wednesday, february 3rd at 8pm. He later recorded an album, real book, with the picture of a wellworn, coffeestained book on the cover. Here is the real story of how he became the state of the art in weirdness, as only he can tell it. Jan 03, 2020 a striking album of new music from pianistcomposer carla bley, whose trio with andy sheppard and steve swallow is now in its 25th year. Music profile for steve swallow, born 4 october 1940. If youve never yet played a steve swallow tune, falling grace is a good place to start.

Real book by steve swallow bass cd, ecm bmg 1994 tom harrell joe lovano. The brash and outrageously funny autobiography of music legend frank zappanow in trade paperback. Individual associations among the players go back much further. This cd contains all original music composed and arranged by steve swallow, the bass player who created this album. Audio of virtually all songs are available on youtube great playalong opportunity.

Visit musicmagpie for great deals and super savings with free delivery today. Steve swallow home 1980 steve swallow real book 1994 320 kbps. It features pat metheny, steve swallow and antonio sanchez. In 19741976, swallow taught at the berklee college of music. Real book is an album by bassist steve swallow released on the xtra watt label in 1994. Find album credit information for real book steve swallow on allmusic. The jazz songbook series consists of ten separate, digitalonly books by great jazz composers like tom harrell, kenny barron, carla bley, etc. Jazz cd steve swallow about product images this image is a general representation of the item and the actual product may differ slightly in terms of color shading, logo placement, borders, or other small details. Audio cd despite its name, none of the tunes played on this side are featured in the real book as of yet. Steve swallow ecm ecm label watt watt label jazz cd, lp out of print. Those were the songs that were played most in boston in the early 1970s when the book was written.

Despite its name, none of the tunes played on this side are featured in the real book as of yet. So when bley says life goes on, a lot of life is alluded to. This cd contains all original music composed and arranged by steve swallow. And some dude named steve swallow keeps appearing as the composer of many. Carla bley, andy sheppard, steve swallow trios 20 cd rip. Swallow born october 4, 1940, fair lawn, nj, 5string fender bass. Its one of his earliest compositions and has a good deal of traditional jazz harmony interspersed with the unusual harmonic transitions that characterize much of his music.

Contemporary jazz steve swallow real book 1994, cd discogs explore. Lee konitz, steve swallow, paul motian three guys 1999 steve swallow deconstructed 1997 cd rip. Steve swallow another transcription from swallow s real book cd. Albums include life goes on, loneliness road, and hotel hello. Confronta prezzi e caratteristiche di prodotti nuovi e usati. It was transcribed and compiled by two berklee students, with proofreading and guidance from faculty members steve swallow, pat metheny, herb pomeroy and others. Before turning to the acoustic bass at age 14, he studied piano with howard kasschau, who also taught nelson riddle and trumpet. The description holds true for the latest edition of the bassists quintet and its album into the woodwork. If something is noteworthy, we try to note it in the comments especially if it is an oddity that is the only wrong thing about the record. Ecm records edition of contemporary music, watt works.

In 1978 swallow became a member of carla bley s band. Steve swallow deconstructed cd 1997 xtrawatt ecm feat. Swallow is an album by bassist steve swallow released on the xtra watt label in 1992. Jazz has produced some highly productive and longlasting collaborative relationships, but none has lasted as long as the one between bassistcomposer steve swallow and guitarist john scofield. Steve swallow, joe lovano, jack dejohnette real book. It is evident what a talented player and the composer his is at the first listen to this record. When swallow was asked about the origin in february 2018, he said the book was written by students at berklee who wanted to make money. The musical benefits of playing steve swallows falling. Praising a previous incarnation of steve swallows quintet, the times of london described the band as near a perfect display of smallgroup jazz robust yet exquisitely poised. Steve swallow bass guitar ryan kisor trumpet chris potter tenor saxophone mick goodrick guitar adam nussbaum drums this cd by electric bassist steve swallow is a major surprise, for his ten originals are essentially bebop, often using chord changes that sound familiar.