This album marked the first collaboration between basie and his longtime orchestrator, sammy nestico, who composed, arranged and conducted all of the songs on the record. Count basie biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Basie straight ahead simplified version nestico, sammy. Find basie straight ahead pro version, basie, count, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band, nestico, sammy and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript. Provided to youtube by universal music group basie straight ahead count basie and his orchestra straight ahead. Basiestraight ahead by sammy nestico sheet music plus. Dont miss your chance to play this great chart exactly as the basie band recorded it, unsimplified. Basie jam 3 1976 prime time 1977 kansas city 5 1977 prime time is an album by count basie that won the grammy award for best jazz performance by a big band in 1978. Heres another instant great concert seteight of the great sammy nestico charts from the 1968 album by the count basie orchestra, bundled together into a set. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Strippeddown count basie from the start of the 60s a great little set that has the count working with some of the best players from his larger group, in a session of even more intimate small combo material. This eightdisc set contains basie recordings for the roulette label from 1959 to 1962, the first of a twopart series covering his full roulette output. First recorded in 1968 on the count basie album, basie straight ahead, this version has been given a whole new treatment and features alto sax, trombone and an optional baritone sax solo. Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser.
Sing along with basie roulette records 1958 count on the coast, vols. With the exception of a brief period in the early 50s, he led a big band from 1935 until his death almost 50 years later, and the band continued to perform after he died. Basie straight ahead composed, arranged and conducted by sammy nestico count basie and his orchestra spine. Download and sample the work of this classy ensemble featuring the luxurious voice of heather paterson and the saxophone stylings of walt pearson. This simplified version of the classic swinger recorded by the count basie orchestra opens with a 12bar piano solo backed by guitar, bass. Count basie basie on the beatles new vinyl italy import. Click or press enter to view the items in your shopping bag or press tab to interact with the shopping bag tooltip. Get the best deals on jazz 33 rpm music records when you shop the largest online selection at. Find basie straight ahead simplified version, basie, count, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band, nestico, sammy and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript. Recorded during the 20182019 academic year in ues krannert hall of art and music, timothy zifer, director. Count basie was among the most important bandleaders of the swing era. Listen to one oclock jump, april in paris and more from count basie. Count basie, himself was not from the midwest but hailed originally from red bank, new jersey. 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.
William count basie august 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 was a jazz pianist, organist, composer, and bandleader. Johnson and tenors eddie davis and zoot sims playing one blues after another. 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. One of the towering figures in bigband jazz, with a lean piano style and a gift for setting tempos and making a rhythm section swing. Buy count basies album titled basie straight ahead to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it. Hire itchy feet jazz band in boston, massachusetts gigsalad.
Straight ahead, an album by count basie on spotify. With music composed and arranged by neil hefti it went on to become one of basies most famous and highly acclaimed records containing iconic arrangements such as lil darlin, splanky, duet and flight of the foo birds. Basiestraight ahead basiestraight ahead simplified educational version sammy nestico kendor music, inc. Download and buy printable sheet music online at jw pepper. Basiestraight ahead professional version as recorded sammy nestico kendor music, inc.
The new york times the core basie virtues remain intact. What the critics say count basie orchestra know their pop music downbeat magazine sept 2018 tradition served up with unassuming style. Here you can buy and download music mp3 count basie. In this educational edition of the classic basie straight ahead, the ranges and technical demands have been modified, but youll still hear and feel all the excitement of the original chart recorded. Buy straightahead jazz drumming sheet music a guide to developing a driving, swinging beat. Lyrics to basiestraight ahead by count basie and his orchestra. Count basies finest hour download on amazon lil darlin live at the tropicana hotel, las vegas1969 play on apple music lil darlin live at the tropicana hotel, las vegas1969 download on itunes lil darlin live at the tropicana hotel, las vegas1969 play on spotify lil darlin live at the tropicana hotel, las vegas1969. Basie straight ahead simplified version basie, count, by.
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A very special album of big band music was released in 1958 by the legendary count basie orchestra, it was entitled the atomic basie. Get tickets for straight up with stassi live promoted by new date. Dont miss your chance to play this great chart exactly as the basie band recor. He led the group for almost 50 years, creating innovations like the use of two split tenor. Your band will meet the challenge with enthusiasm and be proud of the results. The sounds here echo the basie groove of the earlier years, but the overall.
Released september 14th 2018 our new album all about that basie featuring take 6, kurt eling, carmen bradford, jon faddis, wycliffe gordon, jamie davis, joey defrancesco and stevie wonder concord jazz 2018. Basie straight ahead by count basie 4988031178799 cd. Clock jump, april in paris and more from count basie. Count basie is one jazz musician who was amply recorded throughout his career and has been the subject of numerous domestic and foreign reissue lines. The engineers were ami hadani and thorne nogar, and the producers were tom mack and. On the road is an album by the count basie orchestra that won the grammy award for best jazz instrumental performance, big band in 1981 track listing wind machine sammy nestico 3.
What the critics say count basie orchestra know their pop music downbeat magazine sept 2018. Count basie basie straight ahead 1968 basie straight ahead by sammy nestico. This simplified version of the classic swinger recorded by the count basie orchestra opens with a 12bar piano solo backed by guitar, bass and drums before. Duke ellington, blood count billy strayhorn by sofullyours. Search basie straight ahead sheet music at jw pepper. Google chrome mozilla firefox safari opera upgraded internet. Count basie p,org on 8, freddie green gt, norman keenan b, harold jones dr. The official start of count basie s decadelong association with norman granzs pablo label was a bit disappointing, an allstar cast with trumpeter harry sweets edison, trombonist j. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. 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.
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