The album was inspired by silver s father, john tavares silva, who was born in cape verde track listing. Overlooked and underappreciated, the jody grind is easily one of horace silver s most complete efforts. Williams 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. Silver s father was born in the island nation of cape verde near west africa before emigrating to the united states, and thats the inspiration behind the cape verdean blues.
Horace silver the preacher sheet music notes and chords for piano solo. There isnt one song that outshines song for my father, but, solo for solo, song by song, a to b side, each selection builds upon the last creating a most satisfying listen. Johson, whom silver had wanted to work with for quite some time leading up to this album. Lyrics to the african queen remastered by horace silver. Musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. His major discography consists of 36 studio albums, 3 live albums and 7 compilations. African queen sheet music for flute, piano, baritone. Horace silvers the african queen is an incredible minor key jazz groove that adds up to more than the sum of its formidable parts. I ida maria grassi professional 2000 tenor, serial no. I have incredibly vivid memories of listening to this over and over again on repeat while walking home late at night on a humid summer day. Johnson, with whom silver had been eager to work for some time. The cape verdean blues featured the added contribution of legendary bop trombonist j. African queen a tribute to horace silver by john b. The cape verdean blues is a 1966 album by a jazz quintet led by pianist horace silver.
Download horace silver the tokyo blues sheet music notes and chords for piano. Horace silver quintet the african queen the african queen from horace silvers 1965 lp, the cape verdean blues is one of my alltime favorite jazz cuts. Horace silver piano carmell jones, blue mitchell trumpet joe henderson, junior cook tenor sax teddy smith, gene taylor bass roger humphries, roy brooks drums category. So, the belly dance, blue silver, bonita, brain wave, calcutta cutie, the cape verdean blues, dimples, doin the thing, down and out, the. May 16, 2015 the cape verdean blues is an album by the horace silver quintet, led by jazz pianist horace silver. Shop our newest and most popular horace silver sheet music such as song for my father, peace and nicas dream, or click the button above to browse all horace silver sheet music. Horace silver the tokyo blues sheet music pdf notes, chords. Set deep in the african jungle with wwi about to break loose, prim and proper missionary rosie sayer and scruffy trader charlie allnut, an unlikely pair to say the least, escape down the ulanga river in his old beatup boat the african queen to escape the germans. The african queen remastered by horace silver on amazon. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Check out the african queen remastered by horace silver on amazon music. This 1935 classic is a wonderful oldfashioned love story full of adventure and suspense. Provided to youtube by universal music group the african queen remastered horace silver the cape verdean blues.
Horace silver the cape verdean blues 1965 rvg edition. The album was inspired by silver s father, john tavares silva, who was born in cape verde. Revised in 2009, this edition of african american family histories and related works in the library of congress incorporates all the past efforts of sandra lawson and paul connor, supplemented by the edition of 84 family histories and genealogical handbooks. The hard bop style that silver pioneered in the 50s is now dominant, played not only by holdovers from an earlier generation, but also by fuzzycheeked musicians who had yet to be born when the music fell out of critical favor in the 60s and 70s. Posted in 50 greatest africans tagged 50 greatest africans, african kings and african queens, african rulers, ancient africa, black history tags 2nd edition 50 greatest africans 100 lttle known african facts about when we ruled african kings and african queens african rulers ancient africa ancient egypt author black history black history man. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched to piano. The cape verdean blues by horace silver on amazon music. The african queen the preacher out of the night came you soulville. So, the belly dance, blue silver, bonita, brain wave, calcutta cutie. Free horace silver quintet charts forum index jazzcommercial. Many of your real book favorites can be found here ready to be transposed into any key that you need. After the success of song for my father and its hit title cut, horace silver was moved to pay further tribute to his dad, not to mention connect with some of his roots. Song information for the african queen horace silver quintet on allmusic.
However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The horace silver quintet drummer roger humphries reflects on his storied life in jazz. The cape verdean blues followed song for my father as another album by horace silver that was inspired by his father, who hailed from the island nation of cape verde. 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 song for my father sheet music notes and chords for piano solo. Album the cape verdean blues, horace silver quintet. Horace silver quintet the african queen the african queen from horace silver s 1965 lp, the cape verdean blues is one of my alltime favorite jazz cuts. Mouthpiece cafe espresso 7 ida maria grassi soprano, serial no. Horace silver the natives are restless tonight 1990, cd. Horace silver the african queen 1965, vinyl discogs. Pocket trumpet, dnny walsh, tenor, jon davis, piano eric the big o hal. The quintet is joined on half of these tracks by trombonist j. I aint got nobody chord chart free jazz real book over 1,300 chord charts of jazz standards available that can be transposed to any key.
Play fulllength songs from african queen a tribute to horace silver by john b. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. The horace silver quintet the african queen youtube. As a big fan of humphrey bogart, i have long known and loved his only film pairing and only oscarwinning performance with katherine hepburn in the african queen, john hustons ww1set masterpiece, made in 1951. The horace silver quintet drummer roger humphries reflects. Recorded in october 1965 and released the following year cape verdean blues by horace silver deserves to be more widely heard. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. This is a discography of the recordings of horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014, an american hard bop jazz pianist.
This new volume contains all of the tunes written and recorded by mr. The 60s has just been published by really good music llc, the leading music publisher serving the professional jazz community. Sign up for compositionarranging study program that may include a portion of this. Charming winter lounge smooth instrumental jazz music for soul lounge music 1,474 watching. To import the whole list at once use the jazz 50 sticky thread at the top of the jazz forum. Strong queen print and download in pdf or midi african queen. Horace silver quintet the jody grind 1967, vinyl discogs. So, the belly dance, blue silver, bonita, brain wave, calcutta cutie, the cape verdean blues, dimples, doin the thing. Vinyl 7 horace silver the african queen 1965, vinyl discogs. Location italy posts 95 mentioned 0 posts tagged 0 threads re. Silver was initially a sideman, first recording in 1950, then a leader of mainly small groups. The cape verdean blues is a tribute to the west african homeland of silver s father. African american family histories and related works in the. Horace silver by horace silver softcover with cd sheet.
The cape verdean blues hdtracks the worlds greatest. Jun 18, 2014 from the perspective of the 21st century, it is clear that few jazz musicians had a greater impact on the contemporary mainstream than horace silver. Horace silver, american jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader, exemplary performer of what came to be called the hard bop style of the 1950s and 60s. All tracks by horace silver, unless otherwise noted. Horace silver quintet the cape verdean blues 2014 hires. The horace silver quintet was arguably one of the best jazz combos of the mid60s, and this live cd documents two editions through broadcasts from the half note in new york city. Ginettas vendetta summer solstice sessions june 20th 2019, featuring. And the next album, 1967s the jody grind, presents another catchy, lightly toastedinfunk title track, and humphries locks in a smoking groove and takes a nice solo on grease piece.
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To take you through what the african history holds on women, we have compiled a list of 5 most powerful african queens from history. Aug 23, 2016 provided to youtube by universal music group the african queen remastered horace silver the cape verdean blues. The cape verdean blues horace silver quintet to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. The quintet is augmented on the last three tracks on the album by trombonist j. The african queen horace silver make sure everyone understands that the d eb figure in measures 5, 6, etc. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and for his pioneering contributions to hard bop. The definitive versions of blue note are on xrcd24. The cape verdean blues is simply one of the most inspired sessions of horace silver s long and outstanding career. Horace silver the cape verdean blues 19652014 official. So, the belly dance, blue silver, bonita, brain wave, calcutta cutie, the cape verdean blues, dimples. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Williams on your phone, computer and home audio system with napster. Stream the cape verdean blues by horace silver and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Horace silver september 2, 1928 june 18, 2014 was an american jazz pianist and composer.
A long version of his hit song for my father gives the pianist and tenor saxophonist joe henderson a chance to explore this landmark work at length. The music on old recordings, rereleased in expensive hightech format by specialist elusive disc in its series of blue note album transfers from the original master tapes is presumed to have. Horace silver the preacher sheet music pdf notes, chords. Silver was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, african music, and latin american music. African queen a tribute to horace silver, an album by john b.
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