Jumpstart Guitar: Arrangement Method for Songwriters!!!

Jumpstart Guitar takes the song writer on a guided journey of steps for creating new a song from start to finish. The writer is given a tour of the importance of knowing about the basics of music and how it all works before being directed through the process of song arrangement.

Author: Ernie James Paris
Publisher: Bookbaby
Published: 02/10/2023
Pages: 42
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 6.30h x 8.70w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9781667880327
ISBN10: 1667880322
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Instruction & Study | Songwriting

About the Author

E J grew up in San Jose, CA
Started playing musical instruments at age five and later went on to perform with many bands, toured, recorded, wrote songs and produced music.
Moved to Los Angeles after living in Oregon fourteen years to work for the Grammys and became an actor / producer in music, film, television and plays.
EJ enjoys creating new music and film projects. A portion of the proceeds from these projects go to various charity organizations.
He teaches music and writing to help songwriters and aspiring musicians to achieve their music goals.
His new project, Jump Start Guitar - features the collaborative song, Where You Gonna Go?, recorded with a select group of known musicians. This song arrangement is the example to follow for constructing a song using the formula ABABCB.

Music Production
51st & 52nd Grammys.
The Grammys - Musicares "Person of the Year" honoring
Sir Paul McCartney, Neil Diamond, Neil Young & Barbara Streisand.
The Grammys - Musicares "Sargent Peppers" at USC honoring
The Beatles Producer, Sir George Martin.
Paris 5000 Music & Film Entertainment.

Producer - Music
Jump Start Guitar music book featuring the Blues Rock song, Where You Gonna Go?
"Christmas Around the World" music CD by Paris 5000 Music & Film Entertainment featuring,
Pat Boone, Freda Payne, Ambrosia, Bing Crosby's grandson - David Crosby.

Producer - Movie
Producer, Shark Lake, Dolph Lundgren, IMDB 2016.
Producer, Canaan Land, Richard Rossi, Louis Gossett Jr., Cindy Williams, Lynda Carter, Cat Stevens,
IMDb 2020.

Associate Producer - Short Movie
Hourglass, Richard Handley, IMDb 2014
Quality Time, Richard Handley, IMDb 2014

Musician with the:
The Coasters
The Darrel Mansfield Band
The New Christy Minstrels (PBS - John Denver tribute)
Frank Castanette
Pearl Brick

Studio / Session musician on many recordings.

Music, song, story board and script writer.

Author: Jump Start Guitar

Actor, Stuntman, Assistant Stunt Coordinator
Twelve Angry Men play, Juror #2, Beverly Hills, CA, 2016
LA Apocalypse, Escaped Convict, IMDb 2014
The Dancing Bull, Assistant Stunt Coordinator, IMDb 2013
Garbage Goes Out on Wednesdays, Principal Lead, IMDb 2013
Unusual suspects season 4 - The perfect suspect, IMDb 2012