In 2019, gordons album go blue note, 1962 was selected by the library of congress for. Gordons height was 6 feet 6 inches 198 cm, so he was also known as long tall dexter and sophisticated giant. The instrumental mp3 of blue bossa as made famous by dexter gordon is not available yet be the first to be updated when this track is made available. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo slow version pdf free. You can purchase and download the transcription in concert keybbeb here. Check out blue bossa by dexter gordon on amazon music. In our catalog, you can find dexter gordon sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. You can also use the c minor pentatonic scale or the c minor blues scale here. He was 6 feet 6 inches and was also known as long tall dexter and sophisticated giant. Dexter gordon was one of the top ballad players of the 60s. Dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from biting the apple tenor saxophone transcribed by dustin mollick on august 16th, 2009 7 11 15 19 23 27 31 d g e7b5 a7b9 d f bb7 eb 3 3 e7b5 3 a7b9 3 d d g e7b5 a7b9 d f bb7 eb e7b5 a7b9 3 d3. Dexter gordon s solo on blue bossa from biting the apple tenor saxophone transcribed by dustin mollick on august 16th, 2009 7 11 15 19 23 27 31 d g e7b5 a7b9 d f bb7 eb 3 3 e7b5 3 a7b9 3 d d g e7b5 a7b9 d f bb7 eb e7b5 a7b9 3 d3. Many of dexter gordons finest recordings were cut in europe just prior to his triumphant return to the united states. Dexter gordon blue bossa transcription pdf free serial pdf.
Click on activate alert to receive an email as soon as it is released. Biting the apple is a must for dexter gordon fans and deserves to be as well known as some of his classic blue. It was introduced on joe hendersons 1963 album page one. Blue moon pdf free download blue moon play along backing track blue moon was written in 1933 by richard i remember clifford pdf free download c instruments scritto il. It is one of the first tunes that many jazz musicians learn. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo from biting the apple pdf free download. You can purchase and download the transcription in concert keybbebbass clef.
One of the outstanding tenor saxophonists in jazz history, and a major figure in bop known for his heavy doses of swing. Blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. On these parts, you use the aeolian aka natural minor scale. Blue bossa sheet music download free in pdf or midi. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo pdf free download jazztutorial. Blue bossa dexter gordon sheet music for alto saxophone. Play dexter gordon blue bossa transcribed for guitar free play. Gordons sound was commonly characterized as being large and spacious and. Click the button to download blue bossa guitar pro tab download guitar pro tab. Feel free to leave a comment if you see any mistakes or things i. Transcription of dexter gordons solo on blue bossa biting the apple, 1976.
Dexter gordon is one of those jazz players that moved to paris and for years lived as an expat, committing his life to his music. Having already made his name in the bebop era and as an expatriate in europe, gordon returned to the states to record a series of fine blue note discs during the first half of the decade. Blue bossa is an instrumental jazz composition by kenny dorham. It is one of the albums i always recommend to people, right along with miles davis kind of blue and round about midnight. If you ask me what my favorite jazz solo all time is, i will, without any hesitation, answer blue bossa by dexter gordon. May 17, 2020 dexter gordon blue bossa transcription pdf from biting the apple. Play dexter gordon blue bossa transcribed for guitar. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo biting the apple 1977. Nov 18, 20 blue bossa kenny dorham, bob mintzers solo. He was among the earliest tenor saxophone players to adapt the bebop musical language of people such as charlie parker, dizzy gillespie, and bud powell to the instrument.
This album is soulful blues, late night kinda jazz. Dexter gordon february 27, 1923 april 25, 1990 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Improvisation piano exercises from chick corea duration. Dexter gordon blue bossa transcription pdf from biting the apple. See new and popular dexter gordon songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Dexter gordon blue bossa guitar pro ultimateguitar. Trumpet tutorial jazz standard free pdf download playalong backing track. Blue bossa as played by dexter gordon larry gelberg. Dexter gordon sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. Carles margarit blue bossadexter gordons transcription. Print and download in pdf or midi blue bossa dexter gordon. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site.
It is also one of the first latin tunes that many jazz musicians encounter. With strong assistance from pianist barry harris, bassist sam jones and drummer al foster, dexter plays exciting solos on ill remember april, a warm version of skylark and his two. Joe henderson lima, ohio, april 24, 1937 san francisco, california, june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Transcription of dexter gordon s solo on blue bossa biting the apple. Transcription of dexter gordon s solo on blue bossa biting the apple, 1976. 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. Alianca from rca record bossa antigua, bbpart, cpart. Blue bossa is a 16bar tune and is in the key of c minor. Transcription of dexter gordons solo on blue bossa biting the apple. Transcription for guitar and bass of dexter gordons solo 1rst progression from the album biting the apple 1976. Gordon was initially inspired by lester young, but his intense playing and rich sound reflect the influence of herschel evans and illinois jacquet, bigtoned tenor players of the 1930s and 1940s. Blue bossa various has been added to your cart add to cart. Watch the video for blue bossa from dexter gordons biting the apple for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Gordon is on exhilarating form with a superb rhythm section playing two originals by the saxophonist, one by trumpeter kenny dorham and three standards.
Here are the chords and the scales you can use to solo over the chord changes. The tune has since been recorded numerous times by different artists, making it a jazz standard notes. Tenor saxophone dexter gordons solo on blue bossa from. May 25, 2010 blue bossa is a popular standard by the great jazz trumpet player kenny dorham. Blue bossa tnor sax dexter gordon sheet music for tenor. Blue bossa dexter gordon sheet music for alto saxophone, tenor. It was also the solo that got me into jazz and bossa originally. If youd like to support me you can do so at this link. This album was recorded just weeks before and it is one of the veteran tenors best. See more ideas about dexter gordon, jazz musicians and dexter.
Dexter gordon tenor saxophone kenny drew piano nielshenning orsted pedersen bass albert heath drums 10. I remember clifford bb instruments pdf free download i remember. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo slow version pdf free download. Blue bossa dexter gordon solo transcription sheet music for. One of the most important tenor saxophonists to emerge during the bebop era. Carles margarit wavejobimdexter gordons transcription.
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