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Duke Pearson toured with singer Nancy Wilson in 1961, during which time he traveled to Brazil. During his visit there he was inspired to pen one of his best-known pieces, 'Cristo Redentor.' This becam...

RECORDED BY THE TERRY GIBBS DREAM BAND ARRANGED BY AL COHN, EDITED BY JEFFREY SULTANOF Here is an absolutely gorgeous chart by master arranger Al Cohn. This was written for the Terry Gibbs Dream Band...

AS RECORDED BY FRANK SINATRA WITH THE COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA ARRANGED BY BILLY BYERS Here is another classic arrangement by Billy Byers from the Frank Sinatra 'Live at the Sands' recording with the Cou...

AS RECORDED BY GLENN MILLER ARRANGED BY JOE PRINCE Here is the classic Miller version of Indian Summer as recorded on November 5, 1939 with vocalist Ray Eberle. This is an especially sweet version of...

RECORDED BY FRANK SINATRA WITH DUKE ELLINGTON ARRANGED BY BILLY MAY Here is another classic Billy May arrangement from the Francis A. and Edward K. record from 1967. Frank Sinatra, at the tail end of...

AS PERFORMED BY CHARLIE PARKER ARRANGED BY JIMMY CARROLL, EDITED BY JEFFREY SULTANOF We're all familiar with the famous Charlie Parker with Strings recordings that were made in 1949 and the early 1950...

AS RECORDED BY MILES DAVIS ARRANGED BY GERRY MULLIGAN, EDITED BY JEFFREY SULTANOF Gil Evans set up shop in his small New York apartment above a Chinese laundry acting as an advisor to a group of jazz...

Gil Evans set up shop in his small New York apartment above a Chinese laundry acting as an adviser to a group of jazz musicians. Evans was already well-known as an adventurous arranger who took inspir...

RECORDED BY BUNNY BERIGAN ARRANGED BY JOE LIPMAN In 1938 Bunny Berigan recorded a tribute to Bix Beiderbecke. The arrangements were done by the piano player, Joe Lipman. Joe went on to become a succes...

AS RECORDED BY THE DAVE PELL OCTET ARRANGED BY MARTY PAICH Marty Paich, a regular contributor to the Dave Pell Octet, arranged this original composition for the 1957 record 'A Pell of a Time.' This ar...

RECORDED BY ANDY KIRK COMPOSED AND ARRANGED BY MARY LOU WILLIAMS, EDITED BY JEFFREY SULTANOF Here is one of the classic, early big band arrangements by Mary Lou Williams. Written for Andy Kirk's band...

ADAPTED FROM THE RECORDING BY FRANK SINATRA ARRANGED BY NELSON RIDDLE Here's another classic Nelson Riddle arrangement from the Frank Sinatra 1956 Capitol Record 'Songs for Swingin' Lovers.' Like the...

AS RECORDED BY NAT KING COLE ARRANGED BY BILLY MAY We're pleased to publish a fine Billy May arrangement done for Nat King Cole. 'When Your Lover Has Gone' comes from the 1957 May/Cole collaboration o...

This Lunceford classic was written by Will Hudson and recorded in January 1934. Lunceford's band was noted for its high precision in playing such music, and this piece will take some woodshedding to p...

Background: Gil Evans made two albums for the World Pacific label in 1958 and 1959; these albums have been reissued many times over the years. On the second of the two, the last track was an original...

Here is Mary Lou Williams's 1930 arrangement for the Andy Kirk band. All solos have been written out but we have also included chord changes in the event that your players wish to improvise. Contents...

AS RECORDED BY FRANK SINATRA WITH COUNT BASIE ARRANGED BY NEAL HEFTI Jazz Lines Publications presents this classic Neal Hefti big band arrangement from the 1962 Frank Sinatra and Count Basie collabora...

AS PERFORMED BY HELEN O'CONNELL ARRANGED BY SAMMY NESTICO Arranged by Sammy Nestico for singer Helen O'Connnell, this swinging arrangement was never recorded to the best of our knowledge. It was, howe...

AS RECORDED BY FRANK SINATRA WITH COUNT BASIE ARRANGED BY QUINCY JONES, TRANSCRIBED BY SYD POTTER Here is another classic Sinatra arrangement, this one from the pen of Quincy Jones. In 1966 Frank Sina...

AS RECORDED BY FRANK SINATRA ARRANGED BY NELSON RIDDLE, ADAPTED BY ROB DUBOFF Late in 1955 and early in 1956 Frank Sinatra went into the Capitol Studio with Nelson Riddle and recorded one of the best...

AS PERFORMED BY FRANK SINATRA ARRANGED BY NEAL HEFTI, TRANSCRIBED BY SYD POTTER Here is Neal Hefti's brilliant chart from the Frank Sinatra recording 'Sinatra and Swingin' Brass.' This medium swing ch...

ADAPTED FROM THE RECORDING BY FRANK SINATRA ARRANGED BY NELSON RIDDLE, TRANSCRIBED BY SYD POTTER Well, here is another classic, instantly recognizable Frank Sinatra arrangement. This chart comes from...

AS RECORDED BY HELEN O'CONNELL ARRANGED BY MARION EVANS Here is Helen O'Connell's original arrangement of 'I Cried for You' from her 1962 'Here's Helen' album. This is not a transcription, the origina...

ADAPTED FROM THE RECORDING BY FRANK SINATRA ARRANGED BY NELSON RIDDLE, TRANSCRIBED BY WALT STUART In the 1950s Frank Sinatra, along with master arranger Nelson Riddle, recorded a series of hit records...

AS RECORDED BY FRANK SINATRA ARRANGED BY NEAL HEFTI With its bouncy melody and surprisingly sarcastic lyrics, this 1936 tune represents some of the best of jazzy American pop. Due to its catchy melodi...