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Now, on to today's episode.

Today I want to show you how we can take a simple song like You Are My Sunshine and

turn it into jazz.

Going from this...

And turning it into this. Let's take a look at four levels of re-harmonization coming on up.

What's up everybody, Brent here from Learned Jazz Standards, film musicians, just like you, learn how to play jazz all shortening the learning curve, no matter what instrument you play. Welcome to other quick win episode of the podcast. By the way, we do have video versions of our Quick Win episodes over at LearnJazzstanders.com. So feel free to check that out there, but you'll be able to follow along just fine here

if you're listening to the audio.

All right, so here we have,

You Are My Sunshine, Classic Bedtime Tune.

My mom's saying it to me.

I sing it to my daughter before she goes to bed.

So we have a one chord in Concert C

is how it starts.

So it goes, then we go to a four chord, which is F major.

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