Alfred Publishing

Backing Tracks and Improv Lessons

Author: Loren Gold
Format: Book with Audio Online and Software
Instrumentation: Piano

Since jamming with other musicians is not always possible, Sitting In: Rock Piano brings the band to you with streaming audio and downloadable software! Practice comping and soloing with the same energy you get with a real, live band. Veteran blues and rock pianist Loren Gold (The Who) leads you through all the tips and ideas you need to add authentic rock sounds to your practice sessions. The recording features some of today's hottest players in full performance and minus-one mixes. The TNT 2 software lets you slow down tracks, loop sections, and isolate parts to customize your practice. Be inspired by authentic rock sounds that will add new life to your piano playing!

Contents:

• About the Author
• Introduction
• How to Use This Book
• Working with the Audio Tracks and Software
• Whiskey Lights
• Be Good, Johnny
• Baby Blue
• Jake's Theme
• The Master of Darkness
• Now That's a Fire!
• Parachute
• The Jersey Shore
• Friday Night
• Round and Round (Here We Go)
• LA 2025
• Showtime
• Love Song
• Falling Forward
• Break It Down