Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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I Want To Be Happy - Solo Guitar
Arrangement available for purchase here:

chriswhitemanmusic.com/chord-melody/i-want-to-be-happy-jazz-guitar-chord-melody

The 1925 Jazz Standard "I Want To Be Happy" by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Irving Caesar. Originally written for the musical No, No, Nanette.

Guitar- Gibson ES-330
Amp-Quilter 101 mini reverb
Mogami Gold Cable
Universal Audio Twin X Interface
Thomastik Infeld Flatwound strings

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Books & Gear I use and Recommend:

The Jazz Theory Book by Mark Levine
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Thomastik-Infeld Flatwounds 11-47
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Quilter Amp:
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Joe Pass Chord Solos: For Guitar, Vibes, and All Keyboard Instruments
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Wes Montgomery Guitar Folio
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The New Real Book by Chuck Sher
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