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    Real Book - Wikipedia

    • The Real Book is a musicians' fake book – a compilation of lead sheets for jazz standards. Fake books had been around at least since the late 1920s, but their organization was haphazard, and their content did not always keep pace with contemporary musical styles. The Real Book was initially produced by two students at the Berklee College of Music in the 19… See more

    Background

    For years, musicians had been producing "lead sheets", so called because they contained only rough outlines of … See more

    History

    Compositions by Steve Swallow, Paul Bley, and Chick Corea are heavily represented in The Real Book with jazz standards and classic jazz compositions. Those were the songs that were played most in Boston in the early 19… See more

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    Some other music publishers also apply the term Real Book to their own publications.
    • The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music publishes The AB Real Book.
    • Alfred Publishing Co. has several Real Books. … See more

    See also

    • Ralph Patt, author of The Vanilla Book of 400 chord progressions for jazz standards
    • Chas. H. Hansen Music Corp., pioneer publisher of legitimate fake books See more

    External links

    • 99% Invisible podcast episode on the Berklee book from the 1970s See more

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    Sep 1, 2004 · In this sheet music book, you will find legit works from all of your favorite jazz artists: Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonius …

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