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The Latin Read Book is the only professional-level Latin fake book ever published. It features nearly 600 pages of lead sheets for today's best contemporary and classic Latin jazz, salsa and Brazilian music, with detailed transcriptions, exactly as recorded, to help bands play in authentic Latin styles. Many tunes include bass lines for each section, piano montunos, and horn counter-lines. The Latin music book includes a bilingual foreword and vocabulary listing, song lyrics in Spanish, Portuguese and/or English, a rhythm section appendix, sources for the recordings, and convenient spiral binding. Outstanding artists represented include Ray Barretto, Eddie Palmieri, Ruben Blades, Puerto Rico All-Stars, Tito Puente, Irakere, Los Van Van, Ivan Lins, Tom Jobim, Toninho Horta, Jo Bosco, Milton Nascimento, Airto, Mario Bauza, Dizzy Gillespie, Daniel Ponce, Seis Del Solar, Chick Corea, Arsenio Rodriguez, Celia Cruz, Perez Prado, Orquesta Sensacion, and many more! 177 songs including "Afro Blue," "Alonzo," "Amantes," "Amor," "Armando's Rumba," "Bacchanal," "Brasileiro," "Cachita," "Claudia," "Club Morocco," "Contigo En La Distancia," "Cubanita," "D¨jame Sonar," "Don Quixote," "E'," "Entregate," "Estoy Como Nunca," "Frevo," "Guarar¨," "Indiferencia," "Jogral," "Juan Pachanga," "Kalinda," "La Vida Es Un Sueno," "L-grimas Negras," "Lamento Borincano," "Linda Chicana," "Lo Que Va A Pasar," "Midnight Mambo," "Novena," "Rio," "Sabor," "Sambadouro," "Song for Chano," "Soy Antillana," "Y Hoy Como Ayer," "Y Tu, Que Has Hecho?," and more!
Hal Leonard The Latin Real Book - C Version