PLAY IN THE POCKET-- "Alone Together" - Funk Groove- w/ Tutorial

PLAY IN THE POCKET-- "Alone Together Funk Groove- w/ Tutorial
Playing a funk groove with a Backing Track from YouTube. On the song : "Alone Together", written by Arthur Schwartz / Howard Dietz.
(1932) Short tutorial included on video. Three concepts discussed: 1. Feeling beat one and left hand groove comping. Getting your time concept together, meaning playing relaxed in the pocket or in the groove. 2. Play in a simple way to start. 3. Build solo over time, and use of left hand for complimentary melodic lines. Backing Tract is here: https://youtu.be/wGlx57OjUeo Score is available in Real Book. For free scores and Jazz Piano Book go to website. Also for NEW APPENDIX with over 140 pages of wexercises to develop skills in improvisation go to website:
http://www.kenthewitt.com/
Final thought: "Listening well is as important as playing well"/
\NOTE; THIS VIDEO WAS ORIGINALL POSTESD IN 2018. THIS IS A NEW VERSION FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS, OR THOSE WHO MISSED SEEING IT, OR AS A REVIEW.

Видео PLAY IN THE POCKET-- "Alone Together" - Funk Groove- w/ Tutorial канала Kent Hewitt