In this lesson i am going to show you a one bar bossa nova pattern and some jazz chords so that. We both asked to buy a copy on the spot, but it hadnt been released to the public yet. During this time, the three sounds recorded regularly for blue note and verve. Oct 18, 2014 blue bossa is one of those tunes every jazz lover is going to play, so its good to have a few ideas and concepts under your belt to get through the tune convincingly. Dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from biting the apple tenor saxophone transcribed by dustin mollick on august 16th, 2009 7 11 15 19 23 27 31 d g e7b5 a7b9 d f bb7 eb 3 3 e7b5 3 a7b9 3 d d g e7b5 a7b9 d f bb7 eb e7b5 a7b9 3 d3. 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. It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter.
It was introduced on joe hendersons 1963 album page one. It is the live version played by the ray brown trio. Blue bossa is one of those tunes every jazz lover is going to play, so its good to have a few ideas and concepts under your belt to get through the tune convincingly. Blue bossa by the gene harris quartet on amazon music amazon. In straight 8ths, the 23 son clave is an excellent groove for bossa nova and samba. Piano transcriptions archive including more than 950 transcriptions in pdf of popular jazz pianist.
Blue bossa cool cuts from the tropics 1991, cd discogs. In this case, the two keys are not relative major and minor keys. Blue bossa sheet music for clarinet, piano, tenor saxophone. Available transcriptions as pdf sheets for download. Avaliable transcriptions, transcriptions sharepoint. Gene harris was an american jazz pianist known for his warm sound and blues and gospel infused style that is known as soul jazz.
Walkthatbass if you want to learn jazz piano check out my. Find gene harris discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Gene harris born eugene haire, september 1, 1933 january 16, 2000 was an american jazz pianist known for his warm sound and blues and gospel infused style that is known as soul jazz. George benson songbook hal leonard guitar tab george benson the art of jazz guitar. If you like this jazz piano tutorial, please subscribe. Many great players have covered this tune including. Between the devil and the deep blue sea, from the 1962 released in 1986 record, babes. Black and blue by the gene harris quartet on amazon music. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. Blue bossa sheet music download free in pdf or midi.
Jazz standard realbook chart blue bossa partition musique. Blue bossa emily remler transcriptions emily remler cds at amazon. In this lesson i am going to show you a one bar bossa nova pattern and some jazz chords so that you use this groove to play through the song blue bossa. Maiden voyage and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Trumpet 1,trumpet 2 horn,tenor sax piano fretless bass, drumset. Find blue bossa, jazz classics, jazz ensemble big band, taylor, mark and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript. Tenor saxophone dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from. Bossa nova is, like rock and blues, a music that was invented on guitar. Transcript tony winston improv on blue bossa jpc 303 link to pdf of transcript.
Close now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. Assuming this is bar 6 in blue bossa you are talking about, in tenor sax pitch. Blue bossa is a tune that, like autumn leaves, is comprised mainly of ii v i progressions in either a minor or a major key. The original version can be found on the best of kenny dorham blue note years blue note. The chord is functioning as the dominant chord in a minor 251 ie basically it is ema7dm im with pete on this. Gene harris piano ron eschete electric guitar luther hughes double bass. Dexter is a tough act to follow, but quite a piano solo midway. From 1956 to 1970, he played in the three sounds trio with bassist andy simpkins and drummer bill dowdy. Blue bossa is a 16 bar bossa nova jazz standard, written by trumpeter kenny dorham. Joe henderson lima, ohio, april 24, 1937 san francisco, california, june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist.
An analysis of the improvisational techniques of gene harris. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Jazzbluessoul ragtime standards sheet music sheet music. This important standard is 75% in the key of c minor, but modulates to a iivi in db. Johnson pour drums, electric guitar, bass, acoustic guitar and tenor en ligne. Gene harris blues for basie gene harris i cant stop loving you gene harris i remember you gene harris my funny valentine gene harris scotch and soda gene harris this little light of mine gene harris wrap your troubles in dreams george shearing childrens waltz george shearing for you george shearing happiness is a thing. One of the essential latin jazz classics, this catchy tune moves and gro. Sep 10, 2010 blue bossa is a 16 bar bossa nova jazz standard, written by trumpeter kenny dorham. Jazz piano transcriptions archive include about 950 piano. Blue bossa has two keys making it one of the easier standards to play. Well, we bought some other cds to patronize the business, but made a point, when we got back home to illinois, to look for this cd. I think it far better to think in terms of chords rather than fancy scales. Blue bossa is a popular jazz standard and a great tune to learn for beginners.
Pat martino, joe pass, george benson, kenny burrell and a great duo version by bobby mcferrin and. Blue bossa is an instrumental jazz composition by kenny dorham. In a career spanning more than forty years henderson played with many of the leading american players of his day and recorded for several prominent labels, including blue note. Blue bossa bijan taghavi pianist, composer, educator. Dexter gordon of course incredible on sax, great solo in my opinion many great lines you can add to your jazz vocabulary. Gene harris born eugene haire, september 1, 1933 january 16, 2000 was an american. Transcript tony winston improv on blue bossa jpc 303. To prepare you for the next time this jazz standard is called at a jam session, lets explore a singlenote solo and a comping etude.
Gene harris born eugene haire, september 1, 1933 january 16, 2000 was an american jazz pianist known for his warm sound and blues and gospel infused style that is known as soul jazz from 1956 to 1970, he played in the three sounds trio with bassist andy simpkins and drummer bill dowdy. Blue bossa by kenny dorham score and parts sheet music for. Blue bossa jazz classics, jazz ensemble big band, taylor. During this time, the three sounds recorded regularly for blue note. Blue bossa bb d7 on the joe henderson blue note recording page one 1963 g7 kenny dorham 5. Although there are few actual blues on black and blue, pianist gene harris gives all of the songs whether complex standards, ballads or nearblues a bluesy feel, adding soul and a church feeling to each of the melodies. With the assistance of guitarist ron eschete, bassist luther hughes and drummer harold jones, harris is in typically fine form. It was written by kenny dorham and performed on joe hendersons album page one, shown above in the video. Gene harris blue bossa black and blue sheet transcription. Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. But the same approach can be employed as is used in autumn leaves.
Check out blue bossa by the gene harris quartet on amazon music. Read about blue bossa from jamey aebersolds volume 54. It has also become an essential part of jazz and pop repertoire in terms of must know grooves. Bossa nova guitar patterns 1 blue bossa jens larsen. Jazz solo transcription search from 900 transcriptions. C m9 fm9 dm7 511 g 7 9, rootless voicings for the left hand. Example 3 blue bossa chord progression 15 16 fm7 17 1 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 1 3 3 1 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 1 3 3 8 8 6 8 6 8 8 8 6 8.