Includes 1 bonus track 4 stars down beat magazine in october 1957, count basie recorded the album emc2, also known as the atomic mr. Music by harry warren lyrics by mack gordon original arrangement by mark taylor total playback time. And if youre not already a lindy hopper, you may want to see some of the best of that too. William james count basie was an american jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. But i havent figured out the chord progression at all. Basie originally called basie, also known as emc 2 and reissued in 1994 as the complete atomic basie is a 1958 album by count basie and his orchestra. Even given the advanced age of the good count the latest date here was made only two years before his death and many of his players curtis fuller, sonny cohn, and freddie green among them, the performances are as sprightly and swinging as ever. See new and popular count basie songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Count basie has 20 books on goodreads with 166 ratings. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. It also provides extensive crossreferenced listings of tunes, musicians, soloists, and arrangers, and an itinerary of the bands engagements from the time basie left kansas city in 1936 to his death in 1984. Your band will shine on this medium tempo chart and the ensemble writing will have the band sounding just like basie. It became one of the tophit lps by the basie band and featured splendid arrangements and compositions by neal hefti 19222008, who had been working for the band since 1950.
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In 1935, basie formed his own jazz orchestra, the count basie o. Partitions jazz blues gratuites, free jazz sheet music, partituras gratis. As a pianist, he had a distinctive and influential style the song title splanky is an onomatopoetic reference to the sound of his playing, equally. The album is one of basies most famous and is critically acclaimed. Includes show info for events at hackensack meridian health theatre. Lyrics have been written to 6 of neal hefti songs of the 1950s as well. You may also be interested in the following sheet music. Download or print count basie splanky sheet music notes, chords in minutes. Count basie splanky sheet music pdf notes, chords jazz score.
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You may find some of the songs listed here not to be working. A towering figure in bigband jazz, with a lean piano style and a gift for setting tempos and making a rhythm section swing. Transcription by emile ryjoch how t jazz solos transcriptions. In 1935, basie formed his own jazz orchestra, the count basie orchestra, and in 1936 took them to chicago for a long engagement and their first recording. Count basie article about count basie by the free dictionary.
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As a pianist, he had a distinctive and influential style the song title splanky is an onomatopoetic reference to the sound of his playing, equally at home in the barrelhouse and the concert hall. Big band chartsfor all tower of power big band charts and arrangements click here. Ive been sitting with this song, splanky, by neal hefti. Splanky download free sheet music and scores scorser. Free online jazz and music transcriptionssheet music from artist. The featured songs include april in paris, goin to chicago blues, lil darlinand more. Splanky for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. This exhaustively researched work offers detailed information on more than 1,100 recordings spanning 55 years of count basie s performances.
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Composer neal hefti wrote this classic swinger for count basie and legendary arranger sammy nestico scored it for the jazz band series. So this tool was designed for free download documents from the. Rutgers is an equal accessequal opportunity institution. Count basie orchestra splanky sheet music piano solo. Count basie splanky sheet music notes, chords piano solo. With some of the finest musicians available, charts by the best in the business, such as neal hefti, quincy jones, and guys right out of the band. Ive figured out that during the main part, a db pentatonic blues scale works pretty well. Your highresolution pdf file will be ready to download in 2 available keys.
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