The New Real Book is the best-selling legal fake book of all time, with over 100,000 musicians depending on it for accurate, easy-to-read charts for hundreds of the most important tunes in the jazz canon. Don't go to the gig without it!
All living composers have approved these charts; many of them are from the composer's own lead sheets.
Charts for the standards were derived from a consensus of the best recorded jazz versions.
Created by musicians, for musicians. The new standard in fake books!
Available in C, Bb and Eb versions.
Endorsements
Terrific publication. Great collection of tunes and really nicely presented and printed.”
— Chick Corea
Check out the New Real Book. Highly recommended!”
— Guitar Player
Wonderful for beginners and just as great for professionals.”
— Ron Carter
You have a hell of a book and I can see where I will have a great time using it.”
— Illinois Jacquet
This is a fine book to have.”
— McCoy Tyner
Shows tremendous respect for the music and the musicians.”
— Denny Zeitlin
Finally. it's here! - the book we've all been waiting for. Great tunes, great manuscript and correct chords.”
— Jamey Aebersold
It will set a new standard of excellence and accuracy for years to come.”
— Richie Beirach
An extremely worthwhile volume to have, easy to work with, accurate and highly intelligent.”
— Down Beat
