Buy mp3 music online dexter gordon biting the apple. See new and popular dexter gordon songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Blue note bnla393h2 dexter gordon blue note j tocj594144 various artists rare tracks. Dexter gordon is one of those jazz players that moved to paris and for years lived as an expat, committing his life to his music. Thank you all for your comments im working on our live is here to stay stay tuned.
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It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter. Dexter gordon s 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. Dexter gordon had such a colorful and eventful life including three separate comebacks that his story would make a great hollywood movie. Its regarded by jazz critics as a solid hardbop album, so its hard to believe it didn. Its not unexpected that gordon s tenor at this time 1961 was one of the most enjoyable in mainstream jazz, but his transition from the cool california scene to the hotter music environs of new york city had energized his sound and attitude. Dexter gordon jazz saxophone solos by dexter gordon.
Go 1962 our man in paris the rudy van gelder edition remastered 2007 ballads 1991. Gordon is on exhilarating form with a superb rhythm section playing two originals by the saxophonist, one by trumpeter kenny dorham and three standards. Dexter gordon the chronological classics 19471952 2003. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. I have transcribed it for guitar so you can learn it as well. Blue note the finest in jazz by various artists on. He is regarded as one of the first and most important musicians to adapt the bebop musical language of people like charlie parker, dizz.
Blue notes handy roundup series moves on to chronicle the 60s label stint of a bebop veteran. See more ideas about dexter gordon, jazz musicians and dexter. Dexs blue bossa solo this is my second favorite dex album, behind our man in paris. Check out blue bossa by dexter gordon on amazon music. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Beginning with an extended version of the duel, the disc also includes gordon s epic tenor battle with wardell gray on the chase. Dexter gordon go unlimited try now listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. He was among the earliest tenor players to adapt the bebop musical language of people such as charlie parker, dizzy gillespie, and bud powell to the instrument. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Transcription of dexter gordon s solo on blue bossa biting the apple, 1976. Dexter gordon i guess ill hang my tears out to dry 06. Dexter gordon other side of round midnight 1986 flac.
Downloaded it for listening and transcribing purposes. If you ask me what my favorite jazz solo all time is, i will, without any hesitation, answer blue. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Listen free to dexter gordon biting the apple apple jump, ill remember april and more. Dexter gordon blue bossa transcribed for guitar gumroad. This one took me be surprise, i came in expecting a lot of guitar but was pleasantly surprised by the great groove established right from the start, and the. Ultimate guitar pro is a premium guitar tab service, available on pc, mac, ios and android. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
Dexter gordon february 27, 1923 april 25, 1990 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist and an academy awardnominated actor round midnight, warner bros, 1986. Dexter is a tough act to follow, but quite a piano solo midway. According to the liner notes by ira gitler, this session was not recorded in a nightclub performance but, in its informal symmetry, it matches the relaxed atmosphere. The top tenor saxophonist to emerge during the bop era, and possessor of his own distinctive sound, gordon created a large body of superior work and could battle nearly anyone successfully at a jam session. Dexter gordon blue bossa guitar pro ultimateguitar. Transcription of dexter gordon s solo on blue bossa biting the apple. May 25, 2010 blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Sorry i cant offer any advice on some of the standard 333 rpm pressings of this. This album was recorded just weeks before and it is one of the veteran tenors best. Silver blue 1976 biting the apple 1977 homecoming 1976 biting the apple is an album led by saxophonist dexter gordon recorded in 1976 and released on the danish steeplechase label.
However, biting the apple changed my mind in that regard. The best of dexter gordon 1988 you may also like see all. Dexter gordon quartet biting the apple 1986, cd discogs. It is one of the albums i always recommend to people, right along with miles davis kind of blue and round about midnight. Watch the video for blue bossa from dexter gordon s biting the apple for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. With strong assistance from pianist barry harris, bassist sam jones and drummer al foster, dexter plays exciting solos on ill remember april, a warm version of skylark and his two. Knew it pretty well on saxophone and knew the changes, so it wasnt too hard to transfer over. John coltrane blue train about the album 1 discs 5. Blue bossa biting the apple dexter gordon quartet youtube. The instrumental mp3 of blue bossa as made famous by dexter gordon is not available yet be the first to be updated when this track is made available.
He was one of the first players of the instrument in the bebop idiom of musicians such as charlie parker, dizzy gillespie, and bud powell. I have only heardgot the ap 2 x45rpm version mastered by steve and kevin and it sounds absolutely brilliant of course. It was also the solo that got me into jazz and bossa originally. Feel free to leave a comment if you see any mistakes or things i should improve. Jan 01, 2003 listen to your favorite songs from the classic blue note recordings by dexter gordon now. When i was playing clarinet more for a month during the summer, i played blue bossa. Dexter gordon appeared on many albums throughout the 60s and 70s. Play dexter gordon blue bossa transcribed for guitar. A classics collection of tenor saxophonist dexter gordon, 19471952 features some of the mellow jazzmans most identifiable recordings from that period. Dexter gordon by dexter gordon download dexter gordon on. Dexter gordon transcription of first chorus from blue bossa by kenny dorham. Also available in itunes more by dexter gordon see all.
Great standard if you just starting to play jazz and great musician to listen to. Carles margarit blue bossadexter gordons transcription. Really like this song, hadnt heard dexters version until recently. Blue bossa dexter gordon sheet music for alto saxophone. Dexter gordon sax barry harris piano sam jones bass al foster drums. I dont think there is a block on the file sometimes my server is pretty slow, though please try it again. Tenor saxophone dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from. Blue bossa sheet music download free in pdf or midi.
Many of dexter gordon s finest recordings were cut in europe just prior to his triumphant return to the united states. Print and download in pdf or midi blue bossa dexter gordon. During the next two days, dexter recorded the material for his album gettin around, but clubhouse wasnt released until 1979 by blue note. Tangerine 1971 go 1962 ballads 1991 one flight up the rudy van gelder edition remastered 1963 the classic blue note recordings 2003 the blue note years.
This album is soulful blues, late night kinda jazz. Returning to the states from europe to cut several dates, dexter gordon managed to produce some of his best stuff for alfred lions venerable jazz company. Blue bossa tnor sax dexter gordon sheet music for tenor. In our catalog, you can find dexter gordon sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. Dexter gordon february 27, 1923 april 25, 1990 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. You can purchase and download the transcription in concert keybbebbass clef. Dexter gordon of course incredible on sax, great solo in my opinion many great lines you can add to your jazz vocabulary.
Blue note blp 4083, bst 84083, cdp 7 46544 2 dexter gordon dexter calling. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Dexter gordon dexter calling steve hoffman music forums. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. After hearing and owning many one might get the idea theyve pretty much heard everything. Jun 14, 2012 dexter gordon quartet blue bossa 1976 from the album biting the apple. Dexter gordon quartet blue bossa 1976 from the album biting the apple. Dexter gordon s second recording for blue note is a solidly swinging affair, yet constantly full of surprises.
This fine disc features many of the highlights, including both breezy swingers and dusky ballads. I have dexs solo from ill remember april from this album memorized. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo slow version pdf free. Blue bossa bijan taghavi pianist, composer, educator. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. This may 27, 1965, session marked dexter gordon s return to the us after living abroad for many years in europe. Kenny burrell, blue note jazz, dexter gordon, freddie hubbard, notebook drawing.
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