Horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer. Blue note blp 4042, bst 84042, cdp 7 84042 2 horace silver horacescope blue note bnla402h2 horace silver blue note 451784 horace silver strollin nicas dream blue note 451785 horace silver me and my baby where you at. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched to piano. Transcription of horace silvers piano solo on doodlin from the 1954 horace silver album horace silver and the jazz messengers. 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. Jazz artist who wrote song for my father from 1964. Horace ward martin tavares silva, 2 september 1928, norwalk, connecticut, usa. He formed a trio for local gigs which included backing visiting musicians. 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. Horace silver was born on september 2, 1928 in norwalk, connecticut.
Horace silver horace silver is one of the most influential and prolific composers in modern jazz. It was soon covered by other musicians, including with lyrics added by jon hendricks. Alfred lion and francis wolff collaborated and built the blue note vault of music that included the artistry of immortals. Many of his compositions have become durable classics frequently arranged for small ensembles and big bands. Horace silver, 85, master of earthy jazz, is dead the. Doodlin remastered, a song by horace silver on spotify. By 1956, silver had left the messengers to record on his own. Silver was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, african music, and latin american music. Horace silver 1928 was the main hardbop pianist, influenced by both african and gospel music. Recorded at van gelder studio, hackensack, new jersey. Id feel so lost without my doodlin, doodlin really helps me ease my mind, id be tempesttossed without my doodlin, when im doodlin theres one thing i find, truly, i really really really really really truly truly wanna figure out what my doodlins all about. For more than fifty years, horace silver has simply written some of the most enduring tunes in jazz while performing them in a distinctively personal style.
His father, john, was an immigrant from cape verde, a group of islands off the western coast of africa, and the latin flavored folk music of that country would later find its way into horaces compositions. Jazz, sheet music, transcription, jazz piano, pdf, horace sil. Free horace silver quintet charts here is a set of charts i meticulously transcribed andor arranged recently for a horace silver tribute concert featuring standard jazz quintet instrumentation the tenor. The horace silver quintet doodlin live february 14.
Horace silver doodlin 1955 and the jazz messengers. The bands first album, horace silver and the jazz messengers, was a milestone in the development of the genre that came to be known as hard bop. The original version, by silver s quintet, was recorded on november, 1954. Dec 21, 2019 horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer.
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. The horace silver quintet featuring stanley turrentine serenade to a soul sister album 23. Jun 18, 2014 the bands first album, horace silver and the jazz messengers, was a milestone in the development of the genre that came to be known as hard bop. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Horace silver biography, birth date, birth place and pictures.
Its all been straight forward enough, while decades of incredible experince provided the meaning. Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour horace silver. These compositions represent the quintessence of the hard bop stylean alternative to the light, cool west coast sound of the day. This horace silver standard is made very accessible by bryan kidd in this exciting arrangement. The song doodlin was written by horace silver and was first recorded and released by horace silver quintet in 1955. Artist transcriptions, piano, transcribed by alex smith milwaukee. Horace silver horace horace silver and the j horace silver quintet. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy.
Do you have any questions or requests about horace silvers music repertoire, horace silver in general, or just a comment about this page. 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. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched.
Silver studied piano and tenor saxophone at school, settling on the former instrument for his professional career. The preacher horace silver and the jazz messengers. Many of the tunes penned by silver for that record the preacher, doodlin, room 608 became jazz classics. Horace silvers best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015 song for my father horace silver. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term doodlin by horace silver from the website. Bst 84042, cdp 7 84042 2 horace silver horace scope. Written solos and chord changes are provided for all members of the ensemble, so you can open it up as much as you like. Aug 25, 2008 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. Horace silver biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Horace silver sheet music to download top quality pdfs. Horace silver, a pianist, composer and bandleader who was one of the most popular and influential jazz musicians of the 1950s and 60s, died on wednesday at. Provided to youtube by universal music group strollin remastered horace silver horace scope. Jun 19, 2014 horace silver, a pianist, composer and bandleader who was one of the most popular and influential jazz musicians of the 1950s and 60s, died on wednesday at his home in new rochelle, n.
Doodlin takes you beyond what you see when you write what you think. The art of small combo jazz playing, composing, and arranging milwaukee. Personnel kenny dorham, trumpet hank mobley, tenor sax horace silver, piano doug watkins, bass art blakey, drums compositions 1 room 608 5. The horace silver quintet featuring stanley turrentine. Free horace silver quintet charts here is a set of charts i meticulously transcribed andor arranged recently for a horace silver tribute concert featuring standard jazz quintet instrumentation the tenor saxophonist doubled on alto sax on three tunes.
C instruments, bb instruments, eb instruments sheet music book by horace silver. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and for his pioneering contributions to hard bop. Horace silver by horace silver softcover with cd sheet. Thanks your visit fromhorace silver collection piano artist transcriptionspdf ebook. He and his associates were recently described by a senior scotland yard murder squad detective as far worse than the krays. Doodlin horace silver and the jazz messengers ken burns jazz iv. Id feel so lost without my doodlin, doodlin really helps me ease my mind, id be tempesttossed without my doodlin, when im doodlin theres one thing i find, truly, i really really really really really truly truly wanna figure out what my doodlin s all about.
Early influences included portuguese folk music from his father, blues and bop. Doodlin remastered, a song by horace silver 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. Piano artist transcriptions paperback may 1, 1996 by horace silver author 3. Product keys, codes, or cds may or may not be included and not guaranteed. Doodlin, a song by horace silver 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. Oct 25, 2014 horace silver doodlin 1955 and the jazz messengers. Silver began taking piano lessons when he was about ten years old. Horace silver and the jazz messengers horace silver and. Top quality, printable horace silver sheet music to download instantly. Horace silver, 85, master of earthy jazz, is dead the new. Thanks your visit fromhorace silver collection piano artist transcriptionspdf ebook pdf file. May have some stickers, residue, light staining, writing, highlighting.
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