All the Things You Are

This book offers an in-depth analysis of how a variety of jazz musicians have handled the Jerome Kern standard All the Things You Are. Artists include Joe Albany, Shelly Berg, Dave Brubeck, Tommy Flanagan, Hampton Hawes, Ahmad Jamal, Adam Makowicz, Marian McPartland, Phineas Newborn Jr., Oscar Peterson, André Previn, Hal Schaeffer, Ralph Sharon, Derek Smith, and Cedar Walton. The book includes details and transcriptions of key passages from each artist’s version, along with references to the specific recording being discussed. The CD includes sound-alike examples of each of the passages to aid in the study and analysis. This unique book/CD pack will be of interest to jazz fans and historians as well as to players!