Jim Loessberg's C6th Pedal Steel Guitar Courses with audio CDs (sold individually)

Each course includes an audio CD, printed tablature, and chord charts.

Course descriptions below:

All Of Me - A medium-tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  A complete solo and the basic chords are included.  Key: C

All The Things You Are - A slow-to medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  Key: Ab

Au Privave - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody.  This tune is a variation on the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F.  The basic chords are included.

Billie's Bounce / Now’s The Time - Two slow-to-medium-tempo bebop standards by Charlie Parker, taught as single-string melodies. These tunes are based on the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F. The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included.

Blues For Alice - A medium-tempo bebop tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody.  This tune is based on a variation of the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F.

Body And Soul - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody.  Key: Db

Cherokee - An up-tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  Key: Bb

Dewey Square - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody.  The basic chords are included. Key: Eb

Donna Lee - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody.  This tune is based roughly on the chord changes to Back Home Again In Indiana.  The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included.  Key: Ab

Four - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Miles Davis, taught as a single-string melody with occasional chord punctuation.  The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included.  Key: Eb

Groovin’ High - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Dizzy Gillespie, taught as a single-string melody.  The basic chords are included. Key: Eb

Here’s That Rainy Day - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody.  Key: F

Hold It - A 12-bar blues tune in C made famous by Buddy Emmons.  This CD features the melody, basic chords, a second set of chords for backing up the soloists, some chord substitutions and some Buddy Emmons type variations for the melody.  The CD contains a lot of information and runs almost 45 minutes, a little longer than the usual 30-minute CDs.

Look For The Silver Lining - A slow-to-medium tempo jazz tune similar to the Chet Baker version taught a chord melody.  Key: Eb

Misty - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody.  Key: Eb

Move - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard, taught as a single-string melody.   The basic chords are included.  Key: Bb

My Funny Valentine - A standard jazz ballad, taught as a chord melody.  Key: C minor

My Little Suede Shoes - A simple bossa nova tune by Charlie Parker.  The basic chords are included.  Key: EB

On Green Dolphin Street - A medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  Key: Eb

Ornithology - An up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody.  The chord changes are similar to How High The Moon.  The basic chords and some chord substitution ideas are included.  Key: G

Perhaps / Cheryl - Two medium-tempo bebop tunes by Charlie Parker, taught as single-string melodies.  These tunes are based on the 12-bar blues progression, in the key of C.  The basic chords are included.

Raisin’ The Dickens - An up-tempo jazz steel guitar classic by Buddy Emmons, arranged like the version on the Buddy Emmons, Emmons Guitar Company “Black Album”.  Key: D

Satin Doll - A medium-tempo Big Band jazz standard by Duke Ellington, taught as a chord melody.  Key: C

Scrapple From The Apple - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody. The basic chords and chord substitution ideas are included.  Key: F

Secret Love - A medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  Key: Eb

Stella By Starlight - A medium-tempo standard jazz ballad taught as a chord melody.  Key: Bb

Straight, No Chaser - A medium-to-up-tempo jazz standard based on the 12-bar blues progression in the key of F.  Two complete solos are included as well as the basic chords.

Take The ‘A’ Train - A medium-tempo Big Band jazz standard taught as a single-string melody.  The basic chords are included.  Key: C

The Girl From Ipanema - A bossa nova jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  Key: F

The Preacher - A medium-tempo jazz standard, taught as a single-string melody.  A complete solo and the basic chords are included. Key: F

There Will Never Be Another You - A medium tempo jazz standard, taught as a single-string melody for the first half of the tune and chord melody for the second half of the tune.  The basic chords are given for the entire tune.  Key: Eb

The Shadow Of Your Smile - A bossa nova jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  Key: G

Thriving On A Riff - An up-tempo bebop jazz standard by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string melody.  The chord changes are based on the tune I’ve Got Rhythm.  The basic chords and many chord substitution ideas are included.  Key: Bb

Watch What Happens - A Brazilian bossa nova tune, taught as a single-string/chord melody.  The chords are included for the entire tune.  Key: Eb

Wave - A bossa nova tune taught as a chord melody.  Key: D

Witchcraft - A medium-tempo jazz standard, taught as a chord melody.  Key: F

Yardbird Suite - A medium/up-tempo bebop jazz tune by Charlie Parker, taught as a single-string/chord melody.  The basic chords are included.  Key: C

A Dozen C6th Intros And Solos - A dozen intros and solos I played on albums like Dugg Collins' Sounds Like Texas, Curtis Potter's Walking On New Grass, Dottie Jack's I Can't See Texas From Here, etc.

12 More C6th Solos - 12 solos that Jim Loessberg played on albums like Tommy Hooker's Texas Honky Tonk Favorites, Benny Kothmann's Swinging Half Way To Heaven, George Hamilton IV's In The Heart Of Texas, etc.