[Dixielandjazz] Source of Fakebooks

Dick Sleeman dick at sleeman.nl
Thu Apr 23 13:53:28 PDT 2009


When you see their website http://www.jazzsongbook.com/ check the examples
they present: "Fascinating Rhythm", which is a copy of #77 of Anderson's 
'verse&chorus' and "Ice Cream", which is #1237 of the "regular" 
'Anderson's'.

And they charge so much money for that! The insolence!

Dick Sleeman

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "AL LEVY" <jazz_man at ix.netcom.com>

> Bruce Strangeland wrote:<snipped>
> I just found a large archive of lead sheets on a European website
> For 2 tunes, they charge $5 or 5 Euros.
> For 12 tunes, they charge $20 or 20 Euros.
> ===================
> Commercial:
> I have completed about six fake books on cd.
> Between 500 and 1,000 songs on each.
> Each has a linked .pdf INDEX + you can scroll thru
> the book in page order or alfa.
> or
> Click on the title in the INDEX and the song page appears.
> The price: $15.00 + $4.00 s/h
> $19.00 for 500 to 1,000 songs as compared to
> 12 tunes, they charge $20 or 20 Euros.
> hmmmmm




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