With this books i am able to form my own combo and provide hours of musical entertainment. George shearing wrote lullaby of birdland in 1952 for morris levy, the owner of the new york jazz club birdland. Lullaby of birdland is a jazz standard and popular song composed by george shearing with lyrics by george david weiss under the pseudonym b. Pianist george shearing is that rare thing, a european jazz musician who became a household name in the us, as a result of the shearing soundthe recordings of his historic late 1940s quintet. Acdc current across the alley from the alamo after hours. Buy the ultimate jazz fake book by various composers at. Lullaby of birdland chord progression jazz backing track play along backingtracks jazz. George shearing lullaby of birdland sheet music pdf notes. Hal leonard the easy jazz standards fake book 100 songs in. Download and print lullaby of birdland sheet music for lead sheet fake book by george shearing from sheet music direct. All original compositions by the best jazz writers. Sep 03, 2008 in my humble opinion the best version of this classic song. This is a fairly simple tune but lots of fun to play on.
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B em em6 bbdim7 b7 lullaby of birdland thats what i em7 cmaj7 am7 d9 always hear when you sigh. Thats the kind of magic music we make with our lips when we kiss and theres a weepy old willow he really knows how to cry thats how id cry in my pillow if you should tell me farewell and goodbye lullaby of birdland whisper low kiss me sweet, and well go. May 22, 2012 lullaby of birdland is a tune written by george shearing in 1952 in honor of charlie parker and birdland the jazz club named after him. Chick corea, coltrane, horace silver, michael brecker, miles, john scofield, etc. The real books are the bestselling jazz books of all. Maple leaf rag basin street blues a night in tunisia lullaby of birdland the girl from ipanema bags groove i cant get started all the. This mustown collection includes more than 625 songs spa. Download george shearing lullaby of birdland sheet music notes and chords. Look inside the ultimate jazz fake book bb edition bflat instruments. This mustown collection includes more than 625 tunes spanning all jazz styles from more than 9 decades from classic to swing to modern jazz, carefully chosen chords with common practice chord substitutions, lyrics to accommodate vocalists, easytoread music, and composer and performer indexes. Lullaby of birdland is a tune written by george shearing in 1952 in honor of charlie parker and birdland the jazz club named after him.
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