The Oscar Alemán Play-Along Songbook Vol. 1 (Digital Download)

$25.00

Description

The Digital Download package will be delivered as a zip file with a 112 page PDF of the Oscar Alemán Play-Along Songbook Vol. I, the book’s corresponding Chord Chart Companion and seventeen play-along audio tracks.

The Oscar Alemán Play-Along Songbook Vol. I includes:

  • Thirteen detailed transcriptions from Oscar Alemán’s recorded repertoire:
    • Daphne
    • Dedos Duros
    • Diga Diga Doo
    • Hombre Mio (Man of Mine)
    • I Never Knew
    • Joseph! Joseph!
    • Melancolia
    • Russian Lullaby
    • Scartunas
    • Stardust
    • Sweet Georgia Brown
    • Twelfth Street Rag
    • You Made Me Love You 
  • Ten detailed transcriptions of Oscar Alemán’s improvised guitar solos
  • Three original Oscar Alemán’s compositions
  • Notated in standard notation, guitar tablature and chord diagrams
  • A biographical essay about Oscar Alemán by Michael Dregni
  • Over twenty rare photographs
  • 112 pages

The Seventeen play-along audio tracks make it easy to practice along with Oscar’s repertoire. Russian Lullaby, Scartunas and Joseph! Joseph! have both fast and medium tempo versions.

The Chord Chart Companion is exactly that – only the chords charts. This is an easy and efficient way to get these songs into your band’s repertoire!

  1. Russian Lullaby (Sample) Greg Ruby Music 0:23
  2. Hombre Mio (Sample) Greg Ruby Music 0:35
  3. Melancolia (Sample) Greg Ruby Music 0:15

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Music Sample – Hombre Mio Guitar (pg. 33):

Music Sample from the Chord Chart Companion:

Music Sample from the Chord Chart Companion

Sample from Alemán Biography by Michael Dregni (pg. 14 & 15):

  1. Place du Swing Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 4:03
  2. Valse Volant Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 2:38
  3. Salut du Combo Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 3:46
  4. Where Does It Go From Here? Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 3:50
  5. Corner Café Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 3:28
  6. Mambo Tonight Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 4:11
  7. Twilight Blue Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 3:34
  8. Carte Blanche Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 2:40
  9. Rhythm and Rye Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 2:57
  10. Palo Verde Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 4:04
  11. January Rain Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 4:07
  12. Ballard Bridge Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 2:30
  13. The Cobblestone Street Greg Ruby and Steve Rice 2:36