Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Mister magic live 1991 youtube phil collins big band pick up the pieces duration. Buy best of grover washington jr tenor sax solo at. Timed nearly to coincide with the tenyear anniversary of the untimely passing of the saxophone legend at age 56 in december 1999, grover live functions beautifully as a tribute to the musician and his legacy, a gleeful romp through his bestloved songs and a warm, inviting look at the man in action specifically a show at the paramount center for the arts in peekskill, ny, circa 1997. Mister magic, one of washington s bestknown compositions, avoids disaster with a strongly lyrical melody that even james canned brass hits cant ruin. December 12, 1943 december 17, 1999 was an american jazzfunk souljazz saxophonist. Studio album 5 compilation 2 live 1 the best is yet to come. The path engineer richard alderson producer, writtenby r. I was a freshman in college and just began a love affair with, progressive jazz.
Be mine tonight the time is right for you and me to get together be mine tonight our futures bright and this could be the start of. Magic arranged by, conductor bob james producer creed taylor writtenby ralph macdonald, william salter. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Grover washington jr tribute bands profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Discussion in tablature and notation bg started by blueswalker, mar 12, 2009. He died of a sudden heart attack on december 17, 1999 while taping an appearance on cbs televisions the saturday early show. Im new to the bass and really cant read the notes yet. Find album credit information for mister magic grover washington, jr.
He wrote some of his material and later became an arranger and producer. I wish i could find some background tracks of winelight or mister magic. Grover washington,jr inner city blues make me wanna holler by gaposto74. Mr magic sheet music for piano, trumpet, tenor saxophone. All four songs which includes billy strayhorns passion flower are quite enjoyable but it is mister magic that really caught on as a major hit. Mister magic, one of washingtons bestknown compositions, avoids disaster with a strongly lyrical melody that even james canned brass hits cant ruin. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, washington made some of the genres most memorable hits.
Bass tablature for mister magic by grover washington, jr rated 5. His fifth album, 1974s mister magic, was a commercial success, and introduced guitarist eric gale as a nearpermanent member in washingtons arsenal. Jamess opening earth tones has washington playing soprano over a weave of percussion and electronics that suggests the influence of miles daviss electric fusion work. Transcribed solo, and instrumental solo in d minor transposable. This is by far one of the best albums grover washington jr.
Ive done the delete the lead out of the midi tracks and played along with it. Jul 19, 2012 taken from the dvd grover washington, jr. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. December 12, 1943 december 17, 1999 has been considered by many to be the founding father of smooth jazz and a master of the jazz funk genre, working as a prominent songwriter and talented saxophonist. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, washington made some of. Considered by fans and critics alike as the heir to grover washington, jr. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The original track is available to listen to and purchase at itunes or amazon. This 1975 release is a masterpiece of soul jazz, with keyboardist bob james providing the arrangements for grover washingtons emotive saxophones. I remember when mister magic hit the air ways back in, 1975. Bob james provided the colorful if somewhat commercial arrangements, there are spots for guitarist eric gale, and washington mostly on tenor. Grover washington jr tribute band listen and stream free. Listen to your favorite songs from mister magic by grover washington, jr. Mister magic is the fourth album by jazz saxophonist grover washington jr.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Roger beautifully adapts the soulful lines and hypnotic groove for jazz ensemble in this nicely scored arrangement. Magic by ralph macdonald and william salter sheet music. Steve gadd drum solo from grover washington jr live mr magic. Along with george benson, john klemmer, david sanborn, bob james, chuck mangione, dave grusin, herb alpert, and spyro gyra, he is considered by many to be one of the founders of the smooth jazz genre. Bmg rights management, cmrra, latinautor, aresa, warner. Music notes for jazz ensemble sheet music by grover washington jr. Please post if you know of any good play along music for mr.