Hes done a few excellent straightahead solo dates, but his work on albums with billy cobham, dreams and larry coryell. Composed by jazz trumpeter randy brecker and featured on his grammy awardwinning cd, 34th and lex, shanghigh is a smokin chart as arranged by alan baylock. Randy brecker read more about this and other grammys news at. Randy brecker was born on november 27, 1945 in philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa. His trumpet and flugelhorn have graced hundreds of albums by a wide. Straphangin sheet music for not ethiopia with electric. The fate of our site directly depends on its relevance. After horace silver, randy brecker joined art blakeys jazz. He is a highly sought after performer in the genres of jazz, rock and fusion and has performed or recorded with bruce springsteen, charles mingus, blood, sweat and tears, horace silver, frank zappa, parliament, and many others. Randy brecker has been at the forefront of jazz since the late 1960s. While his small discography as a leader contains as many misses as it does hits, hes brought a unique voice to countless sessions, working with everyone from horace silver, steve khan and john scofield to steely. Over the next six years, the band deftly balanced commercial and artistic appeal. The followup, 1994s out of the loop, was a doublegrammy winner.
In the mid70s, randy and michael formed their own fusion project, the brecker brothers, balancing a mix of pop and jazz forms with sophisticated improvisation and a genrebending love of funk, postbop, and rock. Breckers trumpet has graced an uncountable number of albums over the years, spanning nearly every major funk or fusion artist in the 70s, as well as several excellent hardpost bop sessions since. The brecker brothers songs for all instruments and levels. Featuring the trumpet, this is hip, contemporary and clearly a must have chart. In 1968, randy recorded his first album as a leader, score re issued in 1993. Randy brecker trumpet, jerry dodgion flute, mickey roker drums, larry coryell guitar, hal galper piano, michael brecker saxophone, tenor saxophone, bernard purdie drums, eddie gomez double bass, chuck rainey double bass, bass guitar. Randal edward brecker born november 27, 1945 is an american trumpeter, flugelhornist, and. Trumpeter randy and saxophonist michael were virtuoso instrumentalists, but they also made music that drove jazz, pop, rock, soul and blues in new directions. Mark taylor breathes new life into this brecker brothers funk classic w.
Randy brecker to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Shanghigh by randy brecker score sheet music for jazz. Score is the debut album by american jazz trumpeter randy brecker recorded in 1969 and. The weasel goes out to lunch arranged by randy brecker written by traditional. Warren bernhardt, michael brecker, randy brecker, mike mainieri, larry coryell blue. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from randy brecker at the discogs. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. In 1992 randy and michael reunited for a world tour and the triplegrammy nominated grp recording the return of the brecker brothers. Listen to bangalore by randy brecker score the brecker bros. Randy brecker trumpet, flugelhorn michael brecker tenor saxophone jerry dodgion alto flute larry coryell guitar hal galper piano. Download torrent randy brecker score fast and easy. Cheltenham, pennsylvania, november 27, 1945 is an american trumpeter and flugelhornist.
Perhaps unfairly overshadowed by his brother, the late saxophonist michael brecker, randy brecker has, nevertheless been one of the most significant trumpeters of the past forty years. Warren bernhardt, michael brecker, randy brecker, mike mainieri, larry coryell. Randy breckers 1969 leader debut score, featuring michael as well. Randy breckers profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Also that year, the breckers joined the wdr big band for some skunk funk, which took home the grammy for best large jazz ensemble after its release. Randy brecker turns 70 years old in november, a good reason to celebrate the soundtrack of his and our life. Marc copland, joey baron, drew gress, david liebman, randy. Brecker recorded his first solo album, score, in 1968, featuring his brother michael brecker. About randy night after night the stunningly swinging trumpeter randy brecker never played an unmusical note or unshapely phrase. Randy breckers debut album features the trumpeter leading two distinct allstar small groups, each with younger brother michael who was only 19 when this was recorded on tenor sax, larry coryell on guitar, and hal galper on piano. Randy brecker s debut album features the trumpeter leading two distinct allstar small groups, each with younger brother michael who was only 19 when this was recorded on tenor sax, larry coryell on guitar, and hal galper on piano.
The brecker brothers sheet music, tabs and lead sheets. Randy brecker is the older brother of the jazz saxophonist. We also need any information about good english torrent trackers. Recorded live at the blue note, my group includes kenny on piano, david sanchez on tenor, adam rogers on guitar, john patitucci on bass and nate smith on drums, with special guest amanda brecker on vocals.
Chords for randy brecker 34th n lex 2003 jazz fusion. The brecker brothers have had a profound impact on a great range of modern music. He recorded his first solo album, score, in 1968, featuring a young, unknown 19yearold tenor saxophonist named michael brecker. The tunes alternate between jazzrock a style the brecker brothers were later to successfully exploit and modern mainstream jazz.
Notes manufactured by king records, tokyo solid state is a division of united artists rec. With a career spanning nearly 40 years, philadelphiaborn trumpeter randy brecker is one of americas most legendary journeyman musicians. Yamaha 6335h formerly bach stradivariusstill uses it to practice sometimes formerly a marcenkewicz ml trumpet also yamaha 635 flugelhorn. Music profile for randy brecker, born 27 november 1945. You can help us by sharing the link with friends, in social networks, message boards and other mass media. Solo transcriptions and performing master class cd. After horace silver, randy joined art blakeys jazz messengers before teaming up with his brother michael, barry rogers, billy cobham and john abercrombie to form the seminal fusion group dreams. In 1995 he was featured on turtles, an album by polish composer wlodek pawlik in 1997, into the sun concord, a recording featuring breckers impressions of brazil, garnered brecker his first. His trumpet and flugelhorn performances have graced. Discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists.