The tokyo blues remastered by horace silver on amazon music. The horace silver quintet the tokyo blues 1962, vinyl. Listen free to horace silver the tokyo blues too much sake, sayonara blues and more. Blue mitchell tp junior cook ts horace silver p gene taylor b john harris jr. Silver was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, african music, and latin american music. The title track and baghdad blues were recorded on. Recorded in july 1962, six months after a successful and impressionable tour of japan, this album is silver s way of saying thank you for the generous hospitality he received while on the other side of the pacific. Blue mitchell trumpet, junior cook tenor saxophone, horace silver piano, gene taylor bass, joe harris drums, alfred lion producer, rudy van gelder recording engineer, reid miles cover design, francis wolff. Soul sister, filthy mcnasty, the gringo, mexican hat dance, tokyo blues, the united states of mindthe healin feelin and the cape.
Horace silver appreciationrecommendation thread steve. Horace silver capitalized on the harmonic advances of his peers while effectively stressing a boisterous and dominant beat. Horace silver, art farmer, clifford jordan, teddy kotick, louis hayes further explorations. The most oriental of the tracks is the tokyo blues, but all five tunes are superb. Once installed, download the free connect app from the apple app store. Horace silver, horace silver quintet the tokyo blues. Originally issued on cd in 1996, pianist horace silver s the tokyo blues makes a welcome return to the blue note catalog as an rvg title. Horace silver silver n strings play the music of the spheres 1978 all credits go to my jazz world jazz horace silvers final blue note record after over 25 years on the label is a double lp that augments his quintet featuring fluegelhornist tom harrell and tenorsaxophonist larry schneider with 14 strings and a harp.
The ninth edition of the penguin guide to jazz recordings places the album among its core collection. It drew a lot of black fans to the music with its rhythmically earthy, bluesy sound. We see here a clip with the horace silver quintet in 1959 recorded, in what looks to me the. In pursuit of the 27th man horace silver blue note, 1970. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term tokyo blues by horace silver from the website. Its all been straight forward enough, while decades of incredible experince provided the meaning. The horace silver retrospective is a recommended dose of silvers patented healin feelin. Well the music hit me as hard as a case of influenza. Horace silver all the best full album best of jazz youtube. The music for this album was inspired by a recent horace silver tour of japan an unusual event in 1962. 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.
Como sidemans incluiam sonny rollins, john lewis, kenny clarke, jackie mclean, art blakey, horace silver. Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour horace silver. Horace silver 1959 blowin the blues away 2004 flac horace silver 1962 paris blues 2002 flac horace silver 1962 the tokyo blues cd and vinyl flac horace silver 1965 song for my father vinyl 24 96 flac horace silver 1965 the cape verdean blues 2010 flac horace silver 1966 the jody grind 1991 flac horace silver. 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. The tokyo blues, an album by the horace silver quintet. The tunes stick to the silver formula but are overall more interesting than usual, as is horaces playing. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Access blocked to 1fishier or zippyshare use a vpn 1fichier flac s.
Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. 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. The horace silver quintet the tokyo blues sieveking sound. Horace silver, art farmer, clifford jordan, teddy kotick, louis. 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. Carter tambem tocou com billy cobham, stan getz, coleman hawkins, joe henderson, horace silver, shirley scott, helen merrill, houston. Recorded in july 1962, six months after a successful and impressionable tour of japan, this album is silvers way of saying thank you for the generous hospitality he received while on the other side of the pacific. The tokyo blues remastered by horace silver on amazon. Dee dee bridgewater the tokyo blues lyrics musixmatch. Its one of my favourite horaces but i had only a particularly scuffed and noisy stereo.
A very good mastering job makes this an easy recommendation, five doobies, preferable in fact to more popular silver warhorses. Silver the tokyo blues sheet music for piano solo pdf. Following a series of concert dates in tokyo late in 1961 with his quintet, horace silver returned to the u. The plastylite ear is in the runnout on both sides, as is vangelder and stereo, both stamped into the runnout wax on both sides, indicating that this is a pre1967 pressing, when the great rudy van gelder was still overseeing the mastering process. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Classic blue and white labels from the mid60s, with new york on the labels, nondeep groove. It appeared that they were much more appreciated and also, there were no racial barriers for so many to overcome in their homeland. Jazz the horace silver quintet the tokyo blues o ser da musica. Horace silver, the tokyo blues, 1962, blue note 23102016 16. The tokyo blues is an album by jazz pianist horace silver released on the blue note label in 1962, featuring performances by silver with blue mitchell, junior. Johnny griffin quartet blues for harvey recorded july 24, 1980 in antibes, france, featuring johnny griffin tenor sax, ronnie matthews piano, ray drummond bass, and kenny washington drums. 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. Their horace silver and the jazz messengers album contained silvers first. Japanese people love music and jazz is what they choose.
Horace changed up his style a little on these two late 60s gems randy brecker is on the latter and its quite adventureous sounding. Recorded in 1962 following a concert tour of japan this is one of the highlights of horace silver s composing and recording career another being the later album song for my father. Horace silver 1928 was the main hardbop pianist, influenced by both african and gospel music. The retroinfused, jazzmeetsblues outfit was found ed in 2006 and steadily. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched. 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. The band is the classic one with blue mitchell and. Always a force to be reckoned with, silvers mid60s band was consistently adventurous, original, and funky, anchored in the steady rhythms of bassist larry ridley and drummer roger humphries, and steeped in the passion of joe hendersons tenor sax. The tokyo blues for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. Horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer. Rare and essential live recordings that capture the great horace silver quintet in action at new york citys halfnote. Horace silvers tokyo blues is a great record and junior cook and blue mitchell are at their peak here.
Even after fifty plus years this music the quality shines through. Originally issued on cd in 1996, pianist horace silvers the tokyo blues makes a welcome return to the blue note catalog as an rvg title. Silvers early quintet was composed of art blakey, donald byrd, doug watkins and hank mobley. Print and download the tokyo blues sheet music by horace silver arranged for piano. Wes montgomery guitar harold mabern piano arthur harper bass jimmy. Sayonara blues artists blue mitchell trumpet junior cook tenor saxophone horace silver piano gene taylor bass john harris jr. 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 island nation. The tokyo blues by the horace silver quintet album, hard. Sayonara blues artists blue mitchell trumpet junior cook tenor saxophone horace silver piano gene taylor bass john harris. The tokyo blues is an album by jazz pianist horace silver released on the blue note label in 1962, featuring performances by silver with blue mitchell, junior cook, gene taylor, and john harris jr. The tokyo blues horace silver blue note st84110 it. Recorded in 1962 following a concert tour of japan this is one of the highlights of horace silvers composing and recording career another being the later album song for my father. Horace silver the tokyo blues on hybrid stereo sacd.
Horace silver the tokyo blues sheet music piano solo. Introductions by norman granz and horace silver where you at the tokyo blues filthy mcnasty sayonara blues doin the thing 1963 the horace silver quintet silvers serenade blue note blp 41. Well ive got to go now, ill miss all that good old sukiyaki. The complete original horace silver albums the tokyo blues and horacescope. Horace silver that healin feelin 1970 feel the blues with all. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and for his pioneering contributions to hard bop.
By this time, silvers quintet had become a graduate school for bright young talents. In pursuit of the 27th man from 72 it has vibes on 4 tracks and they work well with silvers piano. Horace had a much older halfbrother, eugene fletcher, from his mothers. 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. Check out the tokyo blues remastered by horace silver on amazon music. Both lps showcase the leader on piano in a quintet format with blue mitchell on trumpet, junior cook on tenor sax, and gene taylor on bass the drummer on the former lp is joe harris, while roy brooks is featured on the latter. Come on home, doodlin, the preacher, serenade to a soul sister, filthy mcnasty, the gringo, mexican hat dance, tokyo blues, the united states of mindthe healin feelin and the cape verdean blues are all milestones that silver. Tokyo blues, an album by horace silver quintet on spotify.