Blue bossa was written by 50s trumpeter kenny dorham, but is primarily known from the many versions by 60s saxophonist joe henderson. Page one and early joe henderson anton schwartz jazz. Although his sound and style were virtually unchanged from the mid60s, joe henderson s signing with verve in 1992 was treated as a major news event by the label even though he had already recorded many memorable sessions for other companies. Captured in a trio setting with rufus reid on bass and al foster on drums, joe tackles some of his compositions that have become standards over the years, and some of the great standards of jazz. Joe henderson s the standard joe may not be an essential purchase, but it is a fun and enjoyable album all the same.
Page one introduced the jazz world to the unusually mature and original tenor saxophonist, joe henderson. It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter. Joe henderson page one 2015, 180g vinyl, vinyl discogs. Check out page one by joe henderson on amazon music. Free customizable online radio with unlimited skips.
You probably know him from blue bossa and inner urge, but his impact on jazz both as a composer and improviser is huge. Blue bossa bb d7 on the joe henderson blue note recording page one 1963. Album page one the rudy van gelder edition, remastered, doxy collection. One of the essential latin jazz classics, this catchy tune moves and gro. In fact, i just recorded one of them for release on my next cd. May 25, 2010 blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. It was covered by torsten turinsky, alfredo cardim trio, jimmy rosenberg, the peter pupping band. Recorded at the van gelder studio in englewood cliffs, n. For this reason, writer gary giddins said that dorhams name has become virtually synonymous with underrated. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music piano solo in c.
Sign up for our free masterclass boost your jazz blues. Johnson was written by kenny dorham and was first released by joe henderson us1 in 1963. How to play blue bossa on guitar jamie holroyd guitar. Dexs blue bossa solo this is my second favorite dex album, behind our man in paris. You may even consider transcribing a solo to help you get inside the. The title page one is fitting for this disc, as it marks the beginning of the first chapter in the long career of tenor man joe henderson. Vinyl 7 joe henderson blue bossa 1963, vinyl discogs. Henderson performs a dozen of the composers works with one of two separate groups.
There are new, reworked and extended versions of the key joe henderson compositions inner urge and in n out that reveal just how much more is possible within them. In new york, he would forge indispensable partnerships with trumpeter kenny dorham and pianist horace silver, two artists with whom he would. The album features some of henderson s most appreciated pieces such as recorda me, later to become a jazz standard, and out of the night, originally written in 1957. 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. He wrote some great tunes as well including recordame in this video hes playing blue bossa by kenny dorham which. It features some of henderson s best known pieces such as recorda me, later became a jazz standard, while out of the night was originally written in 1957. He spent his childhood and adolescence in lima in a family of 15 children where he was exposed to a variety of musical styles. Joe henderson blue bossa bass and acoustic guitar sheet music. Blue bossa joe henderson arrangements of this song. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam.
Joe hendersonpage one45 rpm vinyl recordacoustic sounds. 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. Page one, which introduced the jazz standard blue bossa, is still one of hendersons. Blue bossa remastered, a song by joe henderson 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. Kenny dorham blue bossa sheet music piano solo in c minor. It was introduced on joe henderson s 1963 album page one. There is a latinesque feel throughout the album but obviously on kenny dorhams blue bossa and joes recorda me. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. Kenny dorham on blue bossa transcribed by jamie breiwick for 2. Blue note kenny dorham trumpet joe henderson tenor saxophone mccoy tyner piano butch warren. The tenor saxophonist joe henderson was born on april 24, 1937 in a small city called lima ohio midway between dayton and toledo. Hard bop postbop bossa nova brazilian traditions fusion jazz instrument mainstream jazz saxophone jazz soul jazz. Remarkable tenor saxophonist whose passionate ballad playing and often fiery solos made him one of the most influential.
The third of tenorsaxophonist joe henderson s tribute cds on verve was originally supposed to be a collaboration with the great bossa nova composer antonio carlos jobim but jobims unexpected death turned this project into a memorial. In this lesson i will be teaching you how to play blue bossa on guitar. Blue bossa remastered, a song by joe henderson on spotify. Joe henderson is proof that jazz can sell without watering down the music. Blue bossa by joe henderson samples, covers and remixes. Joe henderson blue bossa sheet music piano solo in c minor. Joe henderson featuring alice coltrane the elements duration. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Horace parlan congalegre, charlie rouse back down to the tropics, big john paton latona, duke pearson sandalia, kenny dorham afrodesia, grant green mambo inn, horace silver the cape verdean blues, carmen mcrae your everything. Joe henderson blue bossa sheet music piano solo in c. Page one is the debut release by american jazz tenor saxophonist joe henderson. Users who like joe henderson blue bossa midi by dorapop users who reposted joe henderson blue bossa midi by dorapop playlists containing joe henderson blue bossa midi by dorapop more tracks like joe henderson blue bossa midi by dorapop license. Joe henderson lima, ohio, april 24, 1937 san francisco, california, june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Page one introduced the jazz world to the unusually mature and original young tenor saxophonist, joe henderson.
Blue bossa tab by joe henderson songsterr tabs with rhythm. Blue bossa sheet music download free in pdf or midi. It was written by kenny dorham and performed on joe hendersons album page one, shown above in the video. Only has the lead sheet exactly as kenny originally wrote it.
Adobe flash player is required to watch this video. A place inside my heart is where you live memories of our start the love you give. Joe henderson is one of the three most influential tenor players to help shape modern jazz in the 60s. Blue bossa tab by joe henderson with free online tab player. A blue note essential, page one, jazz tenor saxophonist joe henderson s debut release is part of the blue note 75 anniversary vinyl reissue campaign. Blue bossa is one of the first standards that many jazz guitarists learn, mainly because the progression is a great workout for playing over both major and minor iivis, but even the seasoned jazz guitarist still enjoys a blow over the classic standard. Joe henderson blue bossa bass and acoustic guitar partitura.
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. Joe henderson listen to free radio stations accuradio. A superb compilation released in 1986 on the blue note label. Johnson released it on the album well be together again in 1984. But the other four songs, also by henderson and dorham, are memorable compositions as well. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most.
For at least his fourth recording in six years heading a pianoless trio, the great tenor joe henderson along with bassist rufus reid and drummer al foster is heard on his own inner urge, an original blues, two lengthy versions of body and soul and three other jazz standards. Blue bossa by milt jackson, joe pass and ray brown 1976. Print and download blue bossa sheet music by kenny dorham arranged for piano. Aptly named, it blends melancholy with latin rhythms. Those are kenny dorhams blue bossa and joe henderson s recorda me which, incidentally, joe wrote as a teenager in 1955, not as a bossa nova but as a swing song. Learn how to play joe henderson songs for bass and acoustic guitar online. It was introduced on joe hendersons 1963 album page one. And he is a fantastic improviser as i will show you in this video. Kenny dorham trumpet, joe henderson tenor sax, mccoy tyner piano, butch warren bass, pete laroca drums. Song information for blue bossa joe henderson on allmusic. Blue bossa by kenny dorham score and parts sheet music for. With blue bossa he returns almost to the starting point, his first year with blue note when, as a twentysix year old, he partnered trumpeter kenny dorham on page one. Einfuhrung in einfache jazzimprovisationen hothousejazz.
Recorda me and blue bossa have become jazz classics for their mix of brazilian rhythms with hard bop muscle. It introduced two tunes which became standards, dorhams blue bossa and henderson s recorda me. He taught two of my teachers in san francisco, so i would hear stories about him as i have been learning saxophone. Joe henderson biography, albums, streaming links allmusic.
Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Blue bossa has two keys making it one of the easier standards to play. Bossa nova is latininfluenced jazz, developed in the 1960s by stan getz, astrud gilberto, and herbie mann. Joe henderson blue bossa midi by dorapop by dorapop. Parisienne walkways by gary moore and phil lynott sampled joe henderson s blue bossa. Page one 1963 if youd like to support me you can do so at this link. Print and download blue bossa sheet music by joe henderson arranged for piano. Stream page one by joe henderson and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited.
Blue bossa music by kenny dorham lyrics by joan cartwright. Blue bossa is an instrumental jazz composition by kenny dorham. Jan 04, 20 and heres a video i did performing a blue bossa jazz guitar solo by robert conti. Blue monk, thelonius monk comin home baby herbie mann. Check out blue bossa by joe henderson on amazon music.
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