John Goldsby - Solo Performance of "Sweet and Lovely"

Performance and transcription by John Goldsby

In this video, our jazz tutor John Goldsby performs his arrangement of Sweet and Lovely for solo double bass. Written by Gus Arnheim, Charles N. Daniels, and Harry Tobias in 1931, this is a much-loved jazz standard!

If you enjoy the performance please download the free transcription below this video. You can also check out John’s course “Jazz Bass Vol. 1: Building Up”.

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