Horace silver quintet senor blues vocal version remastered lyrics. These lead sheets document indelible performances of tunes many of which, over fifty years, have become jazz standards. Horace silver horace silver is one of the most influential and prolific composers in modern jazz. Purchase, download and print sheet music pdf file now. Horace silver appreciationrecommendation thread steve. The early silver quintet of 1956 was essentially the jazz messengers of the year before, with trumpeter donald byrd, tenor saxophonist hank mobley, and bassist doug watkins while drummer louis hayes was in blakeys place, but already the band was starting to develop a sound of its own. The first classic album by the horace silver quintet, this set is highlighted by senor blues and cool eyes. Senor blues silver horace 1959 in the fifties and sixties the netherlands as well as the scandinavian countries had an enormous attraction for american jazz musicians. The horace silver retrospective is a recommended dose of silvers patented healin feelin. Senor blues horace silver sheet music, music books. Senor blues vocal version remastered horace silver. This horace silver cd compilation is yet another in the series of unauthorized reissues by the european bootleg label giants of jazz.
American jazz has always been wildly popular in japan, and this album is silvers homage to the many fans that he has encountered on various triumphant tours of the. Senor blues is what they call him way down mexicali way senoritas fallin for him with the hope that he will stay by the time that they love. The original version, by silver s quintet, was recorded on november 10, 1956. Shop and buy volume 86 horace silver shoutin out sheet music. Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour horace silver. Horace ward martin tavares silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, particularly in the hard bop style that he helped pioneer in the 1950s after playing tenor saxophone and piano at school in connecticut, silver got his break on piano when his trio was recruited by stan getz in 1950. Senor blues is what they call him way down mexicali way senoritas fallin for him with the hope that he will stay by the time that they love him, senor blues done gone away well, hes tall and good lookin and he always knows just what to say yes, hes tall and good lookin and he always knows just what to say by the time that they love him, senor blues done gone away i dont know why, dont.
Horacescope the tokyo blues silvers serenade the cape verdean blues the jody grind the hardbop grandpop horace silver is one of jazzs greatestever composers and piano players hes a class act. These compositions represent the quintessence of the hard bop stylean alternative to the light, cool west coast sound of the day. Print and download the tokyo blues sheet music by horace silver arranged for piano. With a dozen selections taken from five separate sessions originally recorded by the pianist for blue note, it is a good cross section of his early dates as a leader, though the mediocre sound, with its unexpected channel shifts and dropouts, is extremely annoying. Oct, 2010 horace silver quintet six pieces of silver 1956 1.
Music profile for horace silver, born 2 september 1928. Senor blues alternate take was previously issued only on blue note 451655. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Piano artist transcriptions paperback may 1, 1996 by horace silver author 3. Horace silver sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. Senor blues vocal version and tippin were previously issued only on blue note 451710. Its arguably the best track in the collectiona spanishtinged slow blues toetapper. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched. Senor blues download sheet music pdf file score exchange. Sep 16, 2007 horace scope the tokyo blues silver s serenade the cape verdean blues the jody grind the hardbop grandpop horace silver is one of jazzs greatestever composers and piano players hes a class act.
His major discography consists of 36 studio albums, 3 live albums and 7 compilations. Aug 25, 2008 jazz pianist horace silver is a founding father of hardbop and soul jazz and one of the most renowned figures of the postworld war ii jazz scene. Listen to your favorite songs from a prescription for the blues by horace silver now. A horace silver tribute silvers soulful, latintinged hard bop tunes implanted themselves into the heads of jazz fans everywhere. Horace silver doodlin horace silver and the jazz messengers horace silver blues swing medium 44 blues horace silver four blue haze miles davis jazz standard swing medium up 44 abac horace silver solar walkin miles davis jazz standard swing medium up 44 12 bar, not blues kenny dorham blue bossa page one joe henderson jazz standard. The tokyo blues for piano solo by horace silver skill level. The style was an extension of bebop, with elements of rhythm and blues, gospel, and latinamerican music added. Jan 01, 2014 this book contains enhanced lead sheets to all the tunes written and recorded by jazz pianist and bandleader horace silver, as sideman or leader, during the 1950s. Senor blues is what they call him way down mexicali way senoritas fallin for him with the.
On song for my father, silver demonstrates his imaginative and funky piano style while paying homage to the. All other tunes are previously unissued a5 is mono tracks a1 and a2. This outstanding hard bop cd, recorded by horace silver s quintet in 1956, has 10 tracks, and three of them are senor blues. Some of blowing the blues away was recorded on the day i. Free guitar backing track for senor blues by horace silver in mp3 format. The groups got the rougher, lessiconic feel of the messengers at their. Gives all the extra written passages as played by the horn men blue mitchelljunior cook horace scope blue note cd melodys for all songs are given as played by the horn men then horace s solo is transcribed followed by the out chorus and the ending. Horace silver senor blues this song is a very lovely jazz standard which is written in 68 time and has a latin beat added to it. This is a discography of the recordings of horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014, an american hard bop jazz pianist.
This book contains enhanced lead sheets to all the tunes written and recorded by jazz pianist and bandleader horace silver, as sideman or leader, during the 1950s. Horace silver 1928 was the main hardbop pianist, influenced by both african and gospel music. Senor blues is what they call him way down mexicali way senoritas fallin for him with the hope that he will stay by the time that they love him senor blues done gone. Licensed to youtube by naxosofamerica, umg on behalf of intense media gmbh. Horace silver the tokyo blues sheet music piano solo. Silver later wrote lyrics, which were first recorded by silver s band with bill henderson in 1958 composition senor blues is a 128 latin piece with a dark, exotic flavor that recalls no other jazz composer as much as duke ellington. Silver was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, african music, and latin american music. The tokyo blues, a quintessential mid60s blue note session, is horace silver s tribute to the japanese people who have long supported his funky, latinflavored modern jazz. In contrast to the more elaborate bebop piano, he stressed straightforward melodies rather than complex harmonies, and included short riffs and motifs that came and went over.
Senor blues sheet music for piano, trumpet, tenor saxophone. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The way a new style develops is rooted in an inexplicable blend of wide. Jan 23, 2009 horace silver topic 1,007,025 views 7. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. In 1954, the album horace silver and the jazz messengers is released, including. Albums include song for my father, blowin the blues away, and the cape verdean blues. By this time, silvers quintet had become a graduate school for bright young talents. Senor blues vocal version remastered horace silver quintet. Horace silver, american jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader, exemplary performer of what came to be called the hard bop style of the 1950s and 60s. Many of his compositions have become durable classics frequently arranged for small ensembles and big bands. Horace silver sheet music to download top quality pdfs.
Horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer. It appeared that they were much more appreciated and also, there were no racial barriers for so many to overcome in their homeland. Pianist horace silver is one of the most influential pianists in jazz and. In our catalog, you can find horace silver sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched to piano. Horace silver, born september 2, 1928, norwalk, connecticut, u.
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Horace silver senor blues free guitar backing track. Feb 08, 2007 senor blues silver horace 1959 in the fifties and sixties the netherlands as well as the scandinavian countries had an enormous attraction for american jazz musicians. His music always puts a tap in my foot and a smile on my face. Listen to your favorite songs from the best of horace silver by horace silver now. The best of horace silver by horace silver on amazon music. Horace silver pioneered the hard bop style in the 1950s, but he never forgot his roots. The original version, by silvers quintet, was recorded on november 10, 1956. The tokyo blues, a quintessential mid60s blue note session, is horace silvers tribute to the japanese people who have long supported his funky, latinflavored modern jazz. Silvers early recordings displayed a crisp, chipper but slightly wayward style, idiosyncratic enough to take him out of the increasingly stratified realms of bebop. Silver was initially a sideman, first recording in 1950, then a leader of mainly small groups. Senor blues ebm version jb002 in flexible jazz ensemble arrangement with vocal or instrumental lead. Best of horace silver the blue note years cd 12 classics including sister sadie, peace, cookin at the conti dusty groove is chicagos online record store.
All is an album by jazz pianist horace silver released on the blue note label in 1972, featuring. Dec 21, 2019 horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer. American jazz has always been wildly popular in japan, and this album is silver s homage to the many fans that he has encountered on various triumphant tours of the. Do you have any questions or requests about horace silver s music repertoire, horace silver in general, or just a comment about this page. We see here a clip with the horace silver quintet in 1959 recorded, in what looks to me the. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and for his pioneering contributions to hard bop.
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