This is an incomplete transcription of the head to chris potters high noon for eddie harris. Guitars 1981 ibanez as200 primary axe for nearly 20 years plus an assortment of takamine acoustics and an old martin amps vox ac30 or mesa boogie mark i reissue effects pro co sound rat distortion pedal ibanez analog chorus pedal purple boss eq pedal digitech whammywah boomerang phrase sampler boss loop station tuner green. Print and download the meters cissy strut bass tab. Jack dejohnette initiated a project to pay tribute to the late tony williams lifetime with the late larry young on organ and guitarist john mclaughlin, all three were miles alumni a band that, along with the miles davis band, spearheaded the jazzrock fusion era. Enjoy an unrivalled sheet music experience for ipadsheet music viewer, score library and music store all in one app. The band performed and recorded their own music from the late 1960s until 1977 and played an influential role as backing musicians for other artists, including lee dorsey, robert palmer, dr.
Cissy strut as played by john scofield 4 bars drum intro, medium funk a c7 r j. This is the title track from john scofields still warm album 1986, gramavision that includes great writing and awesome grooves. Cissy strut by the meters the grooves joseph zigaboo modeliste played on cissy strut, by new orleans funk legends the meters, are among the most renowned and influential funk grooves of all time. Cissy strut practice john scofield transcribe youtube. Jazz guitar here is a set of original transcriptions of great performances from traditional expressions to the more modern manifestations of jazz guitar. Im currently without my computer for the next week so ive been going through various old transcriptions on my laptop heres scos solo off pats tune the red one, from their 1994 collaboration i can see your house from here. Scofield transcriptions pdf this page lists 476 guitar solo transcriptions that are. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Writers leo nocentelli, art neville, george porter, joseph modeliste. Please keep in mind that all material posted on this site is done so strictly for our mutual edification please go to legitimate sources to obtain the original recordings. John scofield guitar tab books, instruction dvds, solos, arrangements, video lessons free book jazz. The solo is over an unchanging bass line which outlines a g7 tonal centre, though sco plays pretty freely over it in the solo.
Endless summer john scofield solo from uberjam deaux, transcribed by doug perkins. John scofields trio blues solo transcription by steve khan. In part 2 of this lesson, john demonstrates chromaticism. Heres one of my favourite john scofield solos from his early fusion period. I have always enjoyed reading and looking at the transcriptions in downbeat magazine over the years.
I have compiled a collection of 26 solos featuring jazz greats herbie hancock, booker little, max roach, grant green, stan getz, slide hampton, thelonious monk, jackie mclean, cuong vu, clifford brown, roy haynes, woody. Zigaboo modelistes linear drum groove from the meters hit single cissy strut, originally recorded in 1969, has really stood the test of time and has earned the status of being a legendary drum lick heres a transcription of zigaboo modeliste performing the linear groove from the a section of the tune. Cissy strut for bass tablature bass guitar, intermediate sheet music. Title john scofield live 3 ways contributor names richie namm director created published. John scofields steeplechase solo transcription by steve. I view him as a jazz musician with a blues guitar influence. Theres really several phases of his playingsound and all worth a listen. Jon bishop guitar song transcription list affirmation george benson all my life foo fighters. This transcription is pretty old it even has guitar tab. Not too long ago, during the course of 2011, a private student of mine, who was about to submit audition recordings for several institutional jazz education programs, as i like to refer to them, and, as is often the case, young players, ready or not, are asked to perform a charlie parker rhythm changes tune. Given a piece of music, it is interesting to count how many times each of the individual twelve musical notes is played, and understand their relative weight, or importance, in the piece. John scofields solo on steeplechase khans korner 1.
Here is a great one for you guys to check out, john scofields solo from the new and very great uberjam deaux cd just released a few months ago. Check out cissy strut by john scofield on amazon music. Soon he was a regular with billy cobham for several years, contributing to. Thanks too must go to nick pride and jamie mccredie for offering suggestions on chords harmony and general encouragement support. Cissy strut as played by dennis chambers wjohn scofield. Ive given the quickie tab verbatim and a full tab below. Groove elation and hand jive which actually featured eddie harris were two of the best of these albums, as was a go go featuring avantfunkjazz trio medeski, martin and wood. He is one of the best guitar players on the planet, dont you ever forget that.
John scofield licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of verve. Trio beyond is the name of the group that played at queen elizabeths hall in london, 2004. King of belgium hudson jack dejohnette, larry grenadier, john medeski, john scofield release date. After attending classes at berklee, he left school for his first gigs with chet baker. The worlds premier online sheet music subscription. This ones from his great 1985 gramavision release still warm. It was recorded in december 1988 and was his sixth and last album for gramavision the album marks a shift from his later funkoriented fusion recordings to hard swinging tracks with almost boppish solos and a new focus on new orleans rhythm and blues, covering two songs by the meters and huey piano smith.
John scofield guitar tab books, instruction dvds, solos, arrangements, transcriptions, tablature, sheet music, video lessons. Groove elation was unique for its smoother feel and extensive use. John scofield guitar tab books, instruction dvds, solos. John scofields profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. John scofield born december 26, 1951 in dayton, ohio, usa is a jazz guitarist and composer, who played and eventually collaborated with miles davis. Hes not that mainstream though, so you may not have heard of him. The tricky syncopations and funky hi hat accents of the main groove have baffled many a drummer, including.
Cissy strut sheet music the meters bass guitar tab. The meters cissy strut bass tab in eb major download. Cissy strut sheet music for bass tablature bass guitar. Without listening to the solo that anyone else have done. John scofield biography guitarist john scofield was born on 12261951 in dayton ohio. If you are looking for a specific solo that you cant find here or in these other sites,please do not ask me if i know where you can find it,because i obviously dont.
Flat out is a studio album by jazz guitarist john scofield. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Like to work out exactly how to play the hippest drumming grooves. John scofield listen and stream free music, albums, new. Green tea guitar tab by john scofield with free online tab player. Transcription in standard notation of kenny burrell i never knew, jim hall stella by starlight, jimmy raney a primera vez, wes montgomery montgomeryland funk, bill frisell evidence, pat metheny angel eyes, john scofield jeep on, john scofield peculiar, john scofield groove elation, john scofield do like eddie. The tune is harmonically very interesting, incorporating a good number of slash chords and inversions.