Art pepper alto sax, russ freeman piano, bob magnusson bass, frank butler drums. This set is number 3715 of an edition limited to 7500 albums. Download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 bass download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 bb download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 eb download in mp3 format select your version, copy the video url below. Dec 20, 2015 art pepper alto sax, russ freeman piano, bob magnusson bass, frank butler drums. I still have no sense at all how good the new book is, but a flat out advertisement encouraging one to read straight life could not have been more persuasive. A 1981 session recorded live over three nights in august 1981 less than a year before art peppers early death, arthurs blues is straightforward hard bop in the classic style. Straight life was narrated by art pepper to his wife laurie pepper who edited and organized the book for publication.
All transcriptions include parts for alto and rhythm. Here are the chords and the scales you can use to solo over the chord changes. Vincent herring, love for sale, all to real, alto, charles mcneal. By the end of the 1940s, the nervous energy and tension of bebop was replaced with a tendency towards calm and smoothness, with the sounds of cool jazz, which favoured long, linear melodic lines. Vi live at ronnie scott s london widows taste 11001 1980 4 cd box set cd 1. I think it far better to think in terms of chords rather than fancy scales. Art pepper, american alto saxophonist of the cool, west coast jazz school. Blue bossa is a 16bar tune and is in the key of c minor. Among friends all rights belong to their respective owners. He began his career in the 1940s, playing with benny carter and stan kenton 194652. This important standard is 75% in the key of c minor, but modulates to a iivi in db. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. He is heard at his best on goin home, dont let the sun catch you crying, isnt she lovely, and lover man, really pouring out his emotions.
Art peppers straight life goes straight to youtube. Also chord voicing for the 7b9 chord i dont know any. Nov 22, 2017 assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. Blue bossa sheet music for clarinet, piano, trumpet, tenor. Charlie parker, art pepper, bud shank, steve slagel, jim snidero, james spaulding, sonny stitt, bobby watson, steve wilson, phil woods. May 25, 2010 blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Art pepper meets the rh the complete village va video player is loading.
Or maybe its because pepper was such a fanatic about honesty and truth in his musical expression, and that carried over into his storytelling. Blue bossa take 2 alternate version by art pepper album. Bossa nova guitar patterns 1 blue bossa jens larsen. Bb instruments bb edition bookusb flash drive pack. That may be why his voice comes through in such a direct and personal way. Mar 10, 2011 art pepper among friends art pepper alto saxophone russ freemanpiano bob magnussonbass frank butlerdrums. A 15minute groove that swings from soulful and funky blues to an intense climax, arthurs blues puts to rest the rumors that art pepper s chops had deserted him in his final years. Mark taylor hal leonard corporation sounding full and richly varied, here is a great sixhorn chart on the timeless kenny dorham jazz standard. Interplayojc i couldnt find a version of this song online so i had to. The complete pacific jazz small group recordings of art pepper this lp record 3record box set with an 8page 11x11 illustrated brochure was released by mosaic records mr3105 in the late 1980s. This great jazz standard by kenny dorham is now available in a styli. The complete art pepper aladdin recordings volume three format.
Modal jazz recordings, such as miles daviss kind of blue, became popular in the late 1950s. Art pepper and arranger marty paich produce a full sound that is tightly arranged, and the numerous solos by most of the band members result in a light and happy session. Sounding full and richly varied, here is a great sixhorn chart on the. By the 1950s pepper was recognized as one of the le read more.
One of the essential latin jazz classics, this catchy tune moves and gro. After what seemed like forever and day working on attya my teacher is having me start on blue bossa. Recorded september 2, 1978, unitedwestern studios, hollywood, ca. Art pepper among friends art pepper alto saxophone russ freemanpiano bob magnussonbass frank butlerdrums.
The chord is functioning as the dominant chord in a minor 251 ie basically it is ema7dm im with pete on this. Soon after the publication of this book, the director don mcglynn released the documentary film art pepper. Complete pacific jazz small group recordings of art pepper. The conference brought middle and high school teachers from all over idaho to the college of southern idaho for three days of seminars and workshops. Score slp4031 art pepper with the red norvo trio blue note bnla591h2 art pepper early art blue note cdp 7 46863 2 the complete art pepper aladdin recordings, volume one the return of art pepper. It emerged in new york city, as a result of the mixture of the styles of predominantly white swing jazz musicians and predominantly black bebop musicians, and it dominated jazz in the first half of the. Popular modal standards include daviss all blues and so what both 1959, john coltrane s impressions 1963 and herbie hancock s maiden voyage 1965. Jan 24, 2012 blue bossa take 2 alternate version by art pepper album. I was wondering if there is an art pepper transcription book like the omnibook. John coltrane, i could write a book, relaxin with miles davis, tenor. He expressed early musical interest and talent, and he was given lessons.
Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. It has also become an essential part of jazz and pop repertoire in terms of must know grooves. Art pepper among friends art pepperalto saxophone russ freemanpiano bob magnussonbass frank butlerdrums. Art pepper, red pepper blues, art pepper meets the rhythm section, alto, charles mcneal. Jazz standard realbook chart blue bossa partition musique. You can also use the c minor pentatonic scale or the c minor blues scale here. Pepper, who splits his time almost evenly here between alto and clarinet, is in surprisingly strong form considering that he only had a month left to live.
Choose from multiple sizes and hundreds of frame and mat options. Prime late period art pepper, now on cd art pepper quartet blues for the fisherman unreleased art pepper, vol. A seminal alto saxophonist who overcame severe drug addiction to become a leading figure in bop and cool jazz. However, the highlight is the title track, pepper s last great recording. Over 350 concise musical examples to illustrate what youre learning. Art peppers straight life goes straight to youtube art pepper was a selftaught jazz legend. Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1978 album from the jazz great. Bluemound rd, milwaukee, wisconsin, 532, united states, permission to. Blue bossa alto sax transcription art pepper youtube. He played with miles davis and was hailed as one of the greatest alto players to follow in the. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn.
Download and buy printable sheet music online at jw pepper. A 12 piece ensemble is quite a large group, but not yet a full big band. There are several art pepper boxed sets on the market but none that tried to cover the entire sweep of his checkered career until this one, the fourth in his widow laurie peppers series of unreleased art projects for her own label. Art pepper biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Does anyone have one, or know of where i could find one. On these parts, you use the aeolian aka natural minor scale. Both were violent alcoholics, and when art was still quite young he was sent to live with his paternal grandmother. Recorded at unitedwestern studios,hollywood,california,september 2,1978. More transcriptions rajazztranscriptions please help us to bring you more. The alto saxophonist is backed by his regular touring band, pianist george cables, bassist david williams, and drummer carl burnette, and the quartet burns through a set of standards and originals that covers peppers. Modern jazz classics by art pepper on amazon music. Download in pdf format from the real book volume 1 eb download in mp3 format select your version, copy the video url below free search service of jazz scores from the old real books for educational purposes and reherseals only. Assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch.
Jazz guitarist kenny burrell wrote and recorded a lyric to blue bossa, called its no time to be blue. Art pepper live in san francisco blue bossa youtube. Art pepper was born in gardena, california, on september 1, 1925. Bossa nova is, like rock and blues, a music that was invented on guitar. Dexter gordon, blue bossa, biting the apple, tenor, youtube, transcriptionby carles. Art pepper jazz artists, jazz musicians, jazz blues, blues music, bari. Easytoread explanations of 7 elements of improvisation, in 5 skill levels. Highlights of the art of improvisation the art of improvisation is a twovolume set that includes the features listed below, and more, to help you learn and master jazz improvisation. In this lesson i am going to show you a one bar bossa nova pattern and some jazz chords so that. The melody in the real book is pretty complicated looking campared to anything else ive read up til now. It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter.
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