Written for septet of upright bass with a duration of 3 mins. This is a discography of the recordings of horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014, an american hard bop jazz pianist. Horace silver sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. Licensed to youtube by naxosofamerica, umg on behalf of intense media gmbh. 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. 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 tokyo blues for piano solo by horace silver skill level. Senor blues download sheet music pdf file score exchange.
Horace silver senor blues free guitar backing track. 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. Free guitar backing track for senor blues by horace silver in mp3 format. Senor blues ebm version jb002 in flexible jazz ensemble arrangement with vocal or instrumental lead. Senor blues vocal version remastered 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. Purchase, download and print sheet music pdf file now. The horace silver retrospective is a recommended dose of silvers patented healin feelin. Senor blues sheet music for piano, trumpet, tenor saxophone. 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. Senor blues alternate 45 takerudy van gelder edition 2000 digital remaster24bit mastering. Senor blues vocal version and tippin were previously issued only on blue note 451710.
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. Senor blues vocal version remastered horace silver quintet. Horace silver the tokyo blues sheet music piano solo. The way a new style develops is rooted in an inexplicable blend of wide. 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. The groups got the rougher, lessiconic feel of the messengers at their. Shop and buy volume 86 horace silver shoutin out sheet music. Silvers early recordings displayed a crisp, chipper but slightly wayward style, idiosyncratic enough to take him out of the increasingly stratified realms of bebop. 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. Horace silver senor blues horace silver, blue mitchell. His major discography consists of 36 studio albums, 3 live albums and 7 compilations. Albums include song for my father, blowin the blues away, and the cape verdean blues.
It appeared that they were much more appreciated and also, there were no racial barriers for so many to overcome in their homeland. Senor blues is what they call him way down mexicali way senoritas fallin for him with the. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Jan 23, 2009 horace silver topic 1,007,025 views 7. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched. Horace silver horace silver is one of the most influential and prolific composers in modern jazz. Piano artist transcriptions paperback may 1, 1996 by horace silver author 3. His music always puts a tap in my foot and a smile on my face. Horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer. Listen to your favorite songs from the best of horace silver by horace silver now.
Silver was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, african music, and latin american music. This horace silver cd compilation is yet another in the series of unauthorized reissues by the european bootleg label giants of jazz. Do you have any questions or requests about horace silver s music repertoire, horace silver in general, or just a comment about this page. In our catalog, you can find horace silver sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. 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. The original version, by silver s quintet, was recorded on november 10, 1956. Print and download the tokyo blues sheet music by horace silver arranged for piano. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Senor blues horace silver sheet music, music books. Oct, 2010 horace silver quintet six pieces of silver 1956 1.
The style was an extension of bebop, with elements of rhythm and blues, gospel, and latinamerican music added. See new and popular horace silver songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. A prescription for the blues by horace silver on amazon. Pianist horace silver is one of the most influential pianists in jazz and. By this time, silvers quintet had become a graduate school for bright young talents. 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. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. All other tunes are previously unissued a5 is mono tracks a1 and a2. 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.
Its arguably the best track in the collectiona spanishtinged slow blues toetapper. The original version, by silvers quintet, was recorded on november 10, 1956. Silver was initially a sideman, first recording in 1950, then a leader of mainly small groups. All is an album by jazz pianist horace silver released on the blue note label in 1972, featuring.
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. Senor blues alternate take was previously issued only on blue note 451655. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched to piano. Horace silver quintet senor blues vocal version remastered lyrics. 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. Listen to your favorite songs from a prescription for the blues by horace silver now. In 1954, the album horace silver and the jazz messengers is released, including. These compositions represent the quintessence of the hard bop stylean alternative to the light, cool west coast sound of the day. Dec 21, 2019 horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer. Horace silver appreciationrecommendation thread steve. On song for my father, silver demonstrates his imaginative and funky piano style while paying homage to the. A horace silver tribute silvers soulful, latintinged hard bop tunes implanted themselves into the heads of jazz fans everywhere. Music profile for horace silver, born 2 september 1928. Horace silver 1928 was the main hardbop pianist, influenced by both african and gospel music.
The first classic album by the horace silver quintet, this set is highlighted by senor blues and cool eyes. Horace silver sheet music to download top quality pdfs. 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. 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. Many of his compositions have become durable classics frequently arranged for small ensembles and big bands.
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. 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 best of horace silver by horace silver on amazon music. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and for his pioneering contributions to hard bop. 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. This outstanding hard bop cd, recorded by horace silver s quintet in 1956, has 10 tracks, and three of them are senor blues. Horace silver, born september 2, 1928, norwalk, connecticut, u. These lead sheets document indelible performances of tunes many of which, over fifty years, have become jazz standards. 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. Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour horace silver. Please, post your thoughts in the field below, our community members and supervisors will be happy to get back to you right away.