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Premier Jazz

Track 47
Chameleon • Grade 4
by Herbie Hancock, arr. Alan Baylock
……………………………………$55.00 USD
Gotta have this one! Composed by
Grammy ® winner and jazz legend Herbie
Hancock, arranged for you by Alan Baylock,
this is funky and hip. Open solo space for all,
lead trumpet goes up to written D, plus a
few hot drum fills. This is a great chart. (6:30)

Track 48
Barnburner • Grade 4
by Les Hooper
……………………………………$55.00 USD
You guessed it, this chart is an up-tempo
swinger. Les Hooper’s arrangement will
keep everyone moving forward on this
original based on “Rhythm” chord changes.
Solo space is for tenor and alto plus an
open solo section for all players and a hot
shout choruses too. Exciting! (3:48)

Track 49
’Round Midnight • Grade 4
Music by Cootie Williams & Thelonious Monk,
Words by Bernie Hanighen, arr. Dave Wolpe
……………………………………$55.00 USD
Dave Wolpe is an outstanding arranger. His
chart on this jazz classic features flugelhorn
set in a ballad style with a swing interlude
for the solo. Quality from top to bottom—
great tune, great chart. (3:57)

Track 50
Hot House • Grade 4
by Tadd Dameron, arr. Eric Richards
……………………………………$55.00 USD
A swing-funk groove on a great bebop jazz
tune loaded with energy. Features: the lead
is played by alto, tenor and trumpet with
some tricky lines, lead trumpet range is up
to written high D (optional F-sharp), a nice
soli for saxes, lead sax is soprano sax with
an optional alto part included. (4:08)

Track 51
A Tr ibute to Tommy Dorsey
Grade 4
by Tommy Dorsey & Red Bone; Ned
Washington & George Bassman, arr. Jeff Hest
……………………………………$55.00 USD
This tribute brings two classics to you
with Dorsey’s famous hits, “Song of India”
and “I’m Getting Sentimental Over You.” If
you have a lead ’bone with range and a
sweet sound, then this will be the perfect
showcase. Includes standard sax parts
plus optional parts for saxes with clarinet
doubles. (8:33)

Track 52
Jona Jam • Grade 4
by Victor Lopez
……………………………………$55.00 USD
If you want Latin excitement, then this is
it. Victor Lopez does it right with Jona Jam
which has the melody stated by tenor
and trumpet with solos for both, fierce
trombone soli, and all the Latin montunos
you need. Lead trumpet range is to written
A on top of the staff. It’s electric! (3:34)

Track 53
Hickory & Twine • Grade 4
by Alan Baylock
……………………………………$55.00 USD
A power chart from one of the finest
contemporary jazz big band writers today,
Alan Baylock. A driving-shuffle swing
at a medium tempo with solos for alto,
trombone and piano. Lead trumpet range
to written high D (optional F) and nice
thick harmonic texture for the ensemble.
Festival material! (6:22)

Track 54
Gates of Tashbaan • Grade 4
by Kris Berg
……………………………………$55.00 USD
Here is a Metheny-flavored chart to feature
2nd trombone and guitar. Solo space for
both is provided, a few easy meter changes
to 3/4 , lead trumpet range is to B-flat above
the staff with an optional D. A tasty chart
perfect for concert or festival. (5:06)