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There is a common misconception that “Fake Book” means “incorrect.” The term originated because musicians would “fake” their way through a tune using only the chords and melody. However, the is often distinguished by:

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Jazz is oral tradition. The 557 provides a “vanilla” version. Listen to original recordings (Coltrane on “My Favorite Things” or Rollins on “St. Thomas” ) to hear substitutions not printed in the lead sheet. There is a common misconception that “Fake Book”

Leo didn’t play the head. He played the introduction —the one Duke wrote but no one ever plays. Four bars of piano voicings, arranged for tenor. Then the melody: soft, almost inaudible, like a secret told to a sleeping child. The 557 provides a “vanilla” version

A swing staple that allows for bright, melodic improvisation.