The Jimmy Raney Book

A complete overview of Jimmy's essential lines across his recorded output, broken down by types, chord types and progressions

In-depth look at Jimmy's subtle mastery of rhythm, with numerous examples of his polymeter, asymmetry, and displacement concepts

Jimmy's original techniques for creating long lines and making bad lines into good ones!

Looks at the "big picture" of Jimmy's core concepts: multi-measure lines, evolving sequence, harmonic concepts, and compositional techniques

Introduces a practical method for creating original lines based on Jimmy's core vocabulary