Featured Book: Howard Alden's Sweet and Lowdown

Author: Howard Alden

Publisher: Mel Bay

Year Published: 2005

Type: Musical Instruction

Format / Pages: / 80 pages

Review:

For those who enjoy the music of Howard Alden, this book will delight them, and it will serve to introduce his music to a new generation.  A nice spiral bound book for playing enjoyment, it will give many hours of enjoyment!

These are guitar solos arranged by Howard Alden from the film, "Sweet and Lowdown."  More information about Howard Alden can be found at www.howardalden.com

Here is a listing of the memorable songs found in this unique collection:  "Ill See You In My Dreams," "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles," "Limehouse Blues," "Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams," "Just A Gigolo," "Sweet Georgia Brown," "Unfaithful Woman," "'E' Is For Emmet," "Shine," "12th Street Rag," "3:00AM Blues," "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)," and "Old Fashioned Love."

Sweet and Lowdown is a special treat for any guitarist's home library, and for performances. This is a nice tribute to Howard Alden.

Additional Information: Check it out @ Amazon.com

ISBN: 0786670606

Reviewed by: Lee Prosser

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