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  • West Coast Blues Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, Bb Major
  • Cariba Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, Eb Major
  • Fried Pies Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, F Major
  • Mi Cosa Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, A Major
  • Missile Blues Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, G Major
  • O.g.d. Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, G Minor
  • Sundown Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, A Major
  • Besame Mucho (Kiss Me Much) Composed by Consuelo Velazquez, Bb Minor
  • Four On Six Composed by John L. "wes" Montgomery, G Minor
  • I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face Composed by Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe, A Major
  • Misty Composed by Erroll Garner, G Major
  • Yesterdays Composed by Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach, D Minor

Best of Wes Montgomery. (A Step-by-Step Breakdown Of His Guitar Styles And Techniques). By Wes Montgomery. For guitar. Hal Leonard Guitar Signature Licks. Jazz and Instructional. Instructional book (song excerpts only) and examples CD. Guitar tablature, standard notation, chord names, guitar notation legend, instructional text, performance notes and introductory text. 103 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.695387).

ISBN 0634009028. With guitar tablature, standard notation, chord names, guitar notation legend, instructional text, performance notes and introductory text. Jazz and Instructional. 9x12 inches.

Explore the music of one of the greatest jazz guitarists of all time! This in-depth book/CD pack will guide you through 12 of the best-known tracks from the legendary Wes Montgomery.

About Hal Leonard Signature Licks

The Signature Licks book/audio packs are especially formatted to give instruction on how to play a particular artist style by using the actual transcribed, "right from the record" licks! Designed for use by anyone from beginner right up to the experienced player who is looking to expand their insight. The books contain full performance notes and an overview of each artist or group's style with transcriptions in notes and tab. The audio accompaniment features playing tips and techniques, as well as playing examples at a slower tempo.

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4 star rating

Ken Aho

Location: from

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

January 28, 2008

Excellent insights into mind of Wes Montgomery

An excellent series of transcriptions and compilations for some of Wes's best work. The written analysis of the overall form of the solos is also well done. The playing on the CD sounds a bit clunky from the perspective of a Jazz ensemble, although it accomplishes the goal of a...

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5 star rating

Carl J.

Location: from Silver Spring, Maryland

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

October 5, 2007

This is a Must Have!

This is a very good look into the technique of Wes Montgomery

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Anonymous

Location: from France

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

July 11, 2007

Great !

How to learn Wes's style with a few songs... A really good songbook.

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heath busen.

Location: from kansas

August 31, 2003

This really is a great set.

Clearly one of the best books out there. For those interested in Wes this is a great starting point and should get you a feel and understanding of Wes's genius.

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Danny

Location: from Orange County, CA

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

July 23, 2002

A must have for all Jazz Guitar Players!

Extremely informative! Very thorough outline of Wes Montgomery's guitar style. You will want to play this book from cover-to-cover. The CD that is included in this package is the perfect supplement and great to just listen to.

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