Meticulously notated with basies simple but timeless piano solo plus transcribed solos for tenors 1 and 2, trombone, trumpet, bass and the mother of all basie swinging shout choruses. For the 1957 album featuring count basie, joe williams and ella fitzgerald see one oclock jump album one oclock jump is a jazz standard, a 12bar blues instrumental, written by count basie in 1937. One oclock jump article by david rickert, published on march 4, 2005 at all about jazz. Print and download one oclock jump sheet music composed by count basie arranged for piano. Whatever the origins, one oclock jump was recorded by the basie band for decca.
The drummer reinforces the trombone chord with a sharp accent on the snare drum. You may view the first page of any score before buying. The saxophones shift againa shorter, more intensely repetitive riff. The original 1937 recording of the tune by basie and his band is noted for the saxophone work. This should allow you to make a more informed purchasing decision, and with tens of thousands of scores to choose from, there should be one appropriate for you. The swing big band anthem one oclock jump was jazz pianist count. The bad guys are arrayed in one element in the ten oclock position trying to move to the nine oclock position of the element a. One oclock jump by composer performer, jazz ensemble. The hour of the morning it was first broadcast originally called blue balls composer. It seems reasonable that freddie green would play this tune in a variety of ways in order to reduce the tedium of countless performances.
The opening piano and trumpet solos are written out for you, and the 12 bar piano solo is from chords. For the 1957 album featuring count basie, joe williams and ella fitzgerald see one oclock jump album. From bob mintzers big bands newest cd homage to count basie, this is an outstanding arrangement that is fresh sounding yet still has the traditional feel and character of basie. Count basie plays the one oclock jump, from the columbia film, reveille with beverly, starring ann miller. Set in kansas city in 1939, one oclock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons hardnosed pi protagonist, dorie lennox. Coarranger eddie durham called it blue ballph but the musicians in the band referred to the tune with a more scatological variation. One oclock jump is a 12bar blues that is the anthem of the count basie band. One oclock jump, count basie university of virginia. This is the original count basie chart, recreated by jeff hest. Katharina ziemke one oclock jump passees expositions.
Dorie smokes lucky strikes, drives a packard with bald tires and, thanks to her dark past, she carries a knife. One oclock jump is a jazz standard, a 12bar blues instrumental, written by count basie in 1937. Lyrics to one oclock jump by count basie orchestra from the big bands greatest hits, vol. This number is great for swing dancing and grooves from start to finish. Note that the other parts trumpets and trombones remain the same. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. This version of two oclock jump is from the harry james band of the 1950s, and has a much more relaxed and laid back feel then the original version. To this day one oclock jump is one of the best examples of the kansas city style of big band playing. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in. Since it was too inappropriate for radio, he looked at the clock and responded with one oclock jump.
One oclock jump was originally named blue balls by count basies band, but when being recorded on the radio, basie was asked what the name of the song was. Kitty kallen and buddy di vito take a few vocals but it is the instrumentals particularly just you, just me, i cover the waterfront and cherry that are of. Harry james two oclock jump sheet music in f major. Note that the trombone chord, just before the downbeat, is accented by drummer jo jones e.
By the late 1950s freddie green had played one oclock jump thousands of times. You are too beautiful by richard rodgers, lorenz hart, arr ernie wilkins. Stella by starlight by ned washington, victor young. Find one oclock jump, basie, count, big band era transcriptions, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript. Set in kansas city in 1939, one oclock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons pi hardnosed protagonist, dorie lennox. Print now one oclock jump complete sheet music for jazz band by count basie one oclock jump, complete set of parts. At the time james was at the height of his popularity and his ensemble included a full string section. One oclock jump and jumpin at the woodside a jump was a popular swing dance of from muh 3016 at university of south florida. The atmosphere of the past is made accessible as if it had updated itself in the here and now. Meticulously notated with basies simple but timeless piano solo, transcribed solos for first and second tenors, trombone, trumpet and bass, and the mother of all basie swinging shout choruses, this is a classic that deserves a place in every jazz ensembles repertoire. Solos are by buddy tate and don byas on tenor saxophones, dickie wells on trombone.
Bob mintzer paying tribute to count basieyou cant beat that combination. Report one o clock jump please fill this form, we will try to respond as soon. One o clock jump, an album by count basie on spotify. Nothing says basie more than the original one oclock jump arrangement recreated here by jeff hest. Print and download two oclock jump sheet music by harry james in f major.
Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading one oclock jump. A listening and study chart title of piece one o clock jump implications of title. The saxophones change their riff to a melody usually recognized as the theme of one oclock jump. This tune is what is generally identified as the melody of one oclock jump. Nat king cole march 17th 1919february 15th 1965 was a popular american singer and jazz musician. One oclock jump count basie and his orchestra 1937 added to the national registry. One oclock jump count basie full big band arrangement. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals one oclock jump. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A merge is when the opponents pass each others 39 line, correct. One oclock jump is a bar blues that is the anthem of the count basie band. One bad guy is head on twelve oclock with element b and the the fourth bad guy is is positioned in b.
Herschel evans was one of the alltime greats of tenor saxophone, one of the strongest assets of. Find one oclock jump, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band, mintzer, bob and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. This lp from the collectors label bandstand records has two live performances from harry james and his orchestra during 1944. Jazz album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. The melody derived from band members riffsbasie rarely wrote down musical ideas, so eddie durham and buster smith helped him crystallize his ideas. Watch the video for two oclock jump from harry jamess record session 3942 for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Benny goodman one oclock jump live at carnegie hall 1938. Solos for piano, tenor 1, trombone 1, tenor 2, trumpet 2. Instantly view and print count basie easy piano sheet music online one oclock jump. Lyrics to one oclock jump by count basie from the 300 hits. Katharina ziemke press release katharina ziemke two o. The exhibition title two oclock jump refers to a 1937 composition by count basie, the famous pianist, organist, and big band leader one oclock jump and thus to an era of feverish musical. One o clock jump music chart issues in jazz a listening. And theyd combine the whole thing, and all the riffs overlapped and. Digital sheet music for two oclock jump by harry haag james, count basie, benny goodman scored for piano solo. Use coupon code spring20 at checkout to receive 20% off your order. These transcriptions document the opening 24 measures of three one oclock jump recordings.
Fingering 100% bluefaced leicester 437 yards 100 grams 50 projects. Shes been hired to tail a bar girl, a simple enough assignment until the girl jumps. Long afterward basie was still ending concerts with one oclock jump and the various member of the band never grew tired of it, finding new ways to rework the basic 12bar blues to fit the times. One oclock jump and jumpin at the woodside a jump was a.
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