Book Reviews
Book review: Chord Progressions for Songwriters by Richard J. Scott
By Darrin Koltow
If you're looking for a good resource to learn about chord progressions, Richard Scott of Moneychords.com wrote a book you might be interested in. It's called Chord Progressions for Songwriters. This book contains 21 chord progressions that are fully explained and taught. For each chapter, many examples of songs using each progression are given.
Chord Progressions explains 21 chord progressions; the full set of progressions covers many different musical styles. The book categorizes progressions by musical style (e.g. blues, rock, etc) and also by other criteria, such as the type or number of chords in the progression, and the type of movement in a progression.
Some of the chord changes include those for rock, classic rock, blues and minor blues, jazz and folk. There's also a chapter for flamenco progressions, and chapters for intros and endings.
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