Song List:
The Path
Acknowledgements
Reading Music Notation---What You Should Already Know
Basic Country Beats
On the Road Again (from Willie Nelson's 16 Biggest Hits) (1998, originally released on the Honeysuckle Rose soundtrack in 1980)
The Devil Went Down to Georgia (from The Charlie Daniels Band's Million Mile Reflections) (1979)
Basic Funk Beats
Groovy Lady (from The Meters' Funkify Your Life: The Meters Anthology) (1995)
Doodle Loop (The World Is a Little Bit Under the Weather) (from The Meters' Funkify Your Life: The Meters Anthology) (1995)
Unfunky UFO (from Parliament's Mothership Connection) (1976)
You Can Make It If You Try (from Sly & the Family Stones' Stand!) (1969)
Tippi-Toes (from The Meters' Struttin') (1970)
Brick House (from The Commodores' Commodores) (1977)
Chameleon (from Herbie Hancock's Head Hunters) (1973)
Thinking (from The Meters' Look-Ka Py Py) (1969)
Super Bad, Pt. 1 (from James Brown's 70's Funk Classics) (2004, single originally released in 1970)
Basic Reggae Beats
54--46 That's My Number (from Toots & The Maytals' The Very Best of Toots & The Maytals) (2000, single originally released in 1968)
Buffalo Soldier (from Bob Marley and the Wailers' Confrontation) (1983)
One Love / People Get Ready (from Bob Marley and the Wailers' Exodus) (1977)
Rootsman Skanking (from Bunny Wailers' Rootsman Skanking) (1987)
Basic Latin Beats
The Girl from Ipanema (from Astrud Gilberto, Jo„o Gilberto, & Stan Getz's Getz/Gilberto) (1964)
Fee (from Phish's Junta) (1989)
Desafinado (Off Key) (from Charlie Byrd & Stand Getz's Jazz Samba) (1962)
More Jazz Beats
In Walked Bud (from Thelonious Monk's The Very Best) (2005, song originally recorded in 1947)
More Jazz Fills
In Walked Bud (ex. 1) (from Thelonious Monk's The Very Best) (2005, song originally recorded in 1947)
In Walked Bud (ex. 2) (from Thelonious Monk's The Very Best) (2005, song originally recorded in 1947)
Straight, No Chaser (from Miles Davis's Milestones) (1958)
So What (from Miles Davis's Kind of Blue) (1959)
In Walked Bud (ex. 3) (from Thelonious Monk's The Very Best) (2005, song originally recorded in 1947)
Chelsea Bridge (from Buddy Rich's The Best of Buddy Rich) (Pacific Jazz) (1997, song originally recorded in 1970)
In Walked Bud (ex. 4) (from Thelonious Monk's The Very Best) (2005, song originally recorded in 1947)
Blues Walk (ex. 1) (from Lou Donaldson's Blues Walk) (1958)
Blues Walk (ex. 2) (from Lou Donaldson's Blues Walk) (1958)
Blues Walk (ex. 3) (from Lou Donaldson's Blues Walk) (1958)
More Time Signatures
Money (from Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon) (1973)
I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) (from Aretha Franklin's I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You) (1967)
The Trees (from Rush's Hemispheres) (1978)
I Hung My Head (from Sting's Mercury Falling) (1996)
Tom Sawyer (from Rush's Moving Pictures) (1981)
Time / Meter / Tempo Manipulation
Me and Bobby McGee (from Janis Joplin's Pearl) (1971)
Wherever I May Roam (from Metallica's Metallica, a.k.a. The Black Album) (1991)
Stand (from Blues Traveler's Four) (1994)
