Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Straightahead jazz drumming provides a stepbystep method devoted to unlocking the mysteries of the jazz drummers role as an accompanist. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. This time, as the album title makes unmistakable clear, there is no mix. The worldwide leader in jazz improvisation educational materials for over 50 years. Basie neal hefti arrangements and basie straight ahead sammy nestico arrangements. 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.
Author jeff jerolamon has gone beyond the mere coordination patterns that comprise most j. Toshiko akiyoshilee tabackin big band cd maria schneider jazz orchestra. As recorded on the great basiestraight ahead album of 1968 by count basie, this swing outing features solid section and full ensemble writing, brass buckets, sax scoops, drum fills, and piano in the solo. David glasserlead alto markus howell2nd alto doug lawrence1st.
Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser. Basie straight ahead by count basie 4988031178799 cd. It is, arguably, the finest album of big band jazz made during the lp era. Search basie straight ahead sheet music at jw pepper. Count basie straight ahead new cd shm cd, japan import. The count basie orchestra personnel the count basie orchestra current line up. Yes to atomic basie and other rouletteera sides, yes to the later pablo recordings too. This long awaited volume will permit more thorough use of sectional time as well as allowing individuals to woodshed on their own parts. I must also put in a plug for basie straight ahead, which is on dot and has been issued on cd but may be out of print. This is basie on the rocks this time, as the album title makes unmistakable clear, there is no mix.
Now you can play along to one of the best big band albums to date. Its amazing that after nearly 50 years, basie s sound here is still refreshing and contemporary. Buy count basie basie straight ahead rate your music. Buddah and abc pressings from the 70s are a good example of this. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. These should disappear when the record is tilted under the light, and will only show up when looking straight at the record. David keimlead clarence banks2nd mark williams3rd alvin walker4th. Yes to april in paris, perhaps his bestknown album and one i never tire of even if its a bit smoother than usual for this swing god. Count basie basie big band cd album at cd universe. It is a testament to the credibility of her very honest music and her talents that lincolns sidemen on this date include the immortal tenor saxophonist coleman hawkins who takes a memorable solo on blue monk, eric dolphy on flute and alto, trumpeter booker little.
Basie straight ahead, a song by count basie on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Straight ahead cd duke ellington new orleans suite cd make sure you get a good pressing. Basie s beat is a 1967 album by count basie and his orchestra the trombonist richard boone sings on two of the tracks, boones blues and i got rhythm track listing. I think this holds particularly true for bands that had very long lives kenton, herman, basie. Basie straight ahead simplified version, jazz big band arrangement, kendor music and thousands more titles. This chart was named after the little store near the school where more than one quart of beer was purchased for a late night of copying parts. Count basie cds overview biography songs similar artists cds dvds. The yuma jazz society is an organization of businesses and professionals. Find album release information for basie straight ahead count basie on allmusic. Log in to store this reply to your account for future reference. The bright mississippi cd modern big band toshiko akiyoshi. 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. News is a straight ahead basie style tune featuring solos by tenor sax and piano. Count basie article by bob bernotas, published on october 16, 2015 at all about jazz.
Buy straight ahead jazz drumming sheet music a guide to developing a driving, swinging beat. August 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 was an american jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. Basie straight ahead simplified version basie, count. Basiestraight ahead by sammy nestico sheet music plus.
Japanese vintage vinyl ella fitzgerald kenny burrell count basie charles mingus members. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Dont miss your chance to play this great chart exactly as the basie band recor. Find basie straight ahead simplified version, basie, count, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band, nestico, sammy and more at marina. Count basie basie straight ahead 1968 basie straight ahead by sammy nestico.
Totally rewired 5 music cd album at cd universe, enjoy top rated service and worldwide shipping. Basie straight ahead cd item 560018 blue birdland, 1992. Basie straight ahead by count basie album, big band. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. What are the most essential big band albums to listen to. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. The somewhat monotonous 007 is converted into a dramatic calypso, while the golden horn is straight ahead swing and might surprise someone who hadnt seen the film from russia with love. Sammy nesticos charts have been played by more high school, college, and professional big bands than anyone elses. Buy count basie s album titled basie straight ahead to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it. Basiestraight ahead basiestraight ahead simplified educational version sammy nestico kendor music, inc.
Straight ahead vinyl 1968 jazz count basie download. Basie straight ahead is an album recorded at ttg studios, hollywood, california in october 1968 featuring count basie and his orchestra. Lonely street site map help add to favorites to get full access to the site e. Basie straight ahead count basie releases allmusic.
May 31, 2014 count basie basie straight ahead 1968 basie straight ahead by sammy nestico. 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. I took a few summer classes at the eastman school of music in the summer of 1983. Basie straight ahead, a song by count basie on spotify. Basie straight ahead count basie and his orchestra. The sounds here echo the basie groove of the earlier years, but the overall. Basically basie big band 912019 harvest house, denton, txset imagic fleafun timeits oh so nicesplankysouth of the bordermakin whoopeebasie straight. While it seems doubtful that basie added any of this music to his regular band repertoire, his band does its best to do justice to the arrangements. Count basie recommendation steve hoffman music forums. Jamey aebersold jazz does not accept liability for incorrect spelling, printing errors including prices, incorrect manufacturers specifications, or grammatical inaccuracies in any product included in the jamey aebersold jazz catalog or website. Heres your chance to become intimately familiar with these tunes.
Frank greenelead shawn edmonds2nd endre rice3rd brandon lee4th. Basie straight ahead simplified version basie, count, by. 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. 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. The tunes were all composed, arranged and conducted by sammy nestico. William count basie august 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 was a jazz pianist, organist, composer, and bandleader. This album marked the first collaboration between basie and his longtime orchestrator, sammy nestico, who composed, arranged. 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. Japanese vintage vinyl ella fitzgerald kenny burrell. Basie straight ahead is a lp album recorded at ttg studios, hollywood, california in october 1968 featuring count basie and his orchestra. Rare oop count basie cd straight ahead jazz 1968 eddie lockjaw davis dick boone. Dont miss your chance to play this great chart exactly as the basie band recor j. Basie straight ahead is a great album for the novice to professional big band drummer.
Counts rhythm section is always spoton, of course, but the soloists are superb in every way. He led the group for almost 50 years, creating innovations like the use of two split tenor. Basiestraight ahead count basie and his orchestra shazam. Straight ahead was another great basie album with great performances by basie and his band,id recommend this to anyone who likes basie or modern big. One of the great things about this is the breathless beauty of the soloists. Perhaps it will be a vocal group such as the mills brothers, as in the board of. As arrangers came and went, the sound of the band changed somewhat.
Lyrics to basie straight ahead by count basie and his orchestra. Count basie piano, sammy nestico composer, arranger, conductor, sonny cohn trumpet, al aarons trumpet, gene goe trumpet, oscar brashear trumpet, steve galloway trombone, grover mitchell trombone, richard boone trombone, bill. 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. Find the best prices from the widest selection of jazz and classical music recordings in cd, vinyl, dvd, bluray and super audio cd. This chart has been an undisputed best seller for years. May have some slight marks from aging of the paper sleeve on the vinyl.
Straight ahead, an album by count basie on spotify. Basiestraight ahead by sammy nestico score and set of parts. Find album release information for basie straight ahead count basie on allmusic allmusic. Provided to youtube by universal music group basie straight ahead count basie and his orchestra straight ahead. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Basically basie big band 912019 harvest house, denton, tx set i magic flea fun time its oh so nice splanky south of the border makin whoopee basie straight ahead kid from red bank set ii moten swing in a mellow tone at long last love shinny stockings ill never smile again flight of the foo birds wind machine set iii blues in frankies. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Basie straight ahead is a great album for the novice to professional big. Reissued several times since it originally came out on a candid lp, this is one of abbey lincolns greatest recordings.