He launched as a leader in 1963 with his blue note debut, page one, a remarkable quintet session featuring trumpeter kenny dorham, his collaborator, who contributed two originals to the sixtrack album as well as penned the liner notes where he claimed the goateed astronaut of the tenor sax was one. After a series of vanguard jazz releases and collaborations on blue note in the midsixties, joe henderson switched to orrin keepnews milestone label and delivered the more straightforward, hardswinging album the kicker. Joe henderson was perhaps the least well acknowledged of the great saxophone players to emerge in the sixties. Joe hendersons auspicious page one blue note records. Solving all your pdf problems in one place and yes, free. The maximum number of simultanous pages for ocr is 50. Oct 20, 2016 after a series of vanguard jazz releases and collaborations on blue note in the midsixties, joe henderson switched to orrin keepnews milestone label and delivered the more straightforward, hardswinging album the kicker.
Reorder the files based on the desired order in the output file by dragging or using the arrows on the right of each row. Joe henderson joe henderson was for more than 30 years a columnist and editor at runners world magazine, and he has published more than 30 books. Joe henderson biography, birth date, birth place and pictures. Power to the people is an appropriate title for a session filled with the sense of urgency and charisma found here. Each was a tribute to musics past and each was amazing. Joe hendersons career arc has three major nodes his hard bopping 60s era, his 70s fusion stint, and his later reincarnation as a grammywinning, critically acclaimed, standard. Hendersons characteristic, adventurous playing style has remained intact. 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. Within a year blue note records inc would be gone, and henderson would migrate.
Tetragon features one quite interesting whollyimprovised track that shows a side of. This is the discography for american jazz musician joe henderson. Henderson took a page from the compositional methods of the miles davis quintet from a few years back in that many of the compositions feature the same dark corners and ambiguous chord structures of that famous group. Joe hendersons illustrious recording life began in the early 60s with blue note. Jun 30, 2001 media in category joe henderson the following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. With this program, you just simply drag and drop the pdf files you want to merge together into the program and click the process button to output a single. In 1955, clark suggested henderson be allowed to record his own music, and he enjoyed two chart hits on polygon, sing it with joe and sing it again with joe, both medleys of popular songs. Joe henderson lima, ohio, april 24, 1937 san francisco, california, june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Joe hendersons harmonic approach to improvisation within the. Tenor saxophonist joe henderson had carved out a reputation recording on a number of classic sessions for blue note records when he was signed by the.
Music henderson is still on peak form here and dorham partners well. Compare it to his 5 excellent albums on blue note, or for that matter mccoy tyners the real mccoy recorded around the same time and youll get a good sense of what i mean. The kickergrant green transcription free pdf youtube. For the rest of the decade, he recorded live sets and seemed content with life as a musician s musician, performing at berlin s jazzfest in 1987, playing sideman and leader on occasional blue note and red records releases, and even touring europe with an all. Kicker products are designed and shipped from a 280,000squarefoot facility that houses nearly 200 energetic individuals who constantly push the limits of audiodesign technology and performance. Lead sheet to joe hendersons tune serenity from the album in n out. University,57 and was prevented from joining miles daviss band. Recorda me is a composition by tenor saxophonist joe henderson. Last post of the night still with the horace silver theme. Joe henderson april 24, 1937 june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Lee morgan on trumpet, curtis fuller on trombone, bobby hutcherson. Not an ironclad rule, but itll serve you well something like 80% to 90% of the time, depending on your tastes.
Finally, one must not forget how joe played over standards like invitation and monks ask me now among others that were invariably part of a joe henderson performance. Mo joe horace silvers cape verdean blues, joe hendersons the kicker. Albums without available recording dates are placed at the end of presumed year of recording. It was recorded on august 10, 1967 with one track coming from a later session on september 27 and features performances by henderson with mike lawrence, grachan moncur iii, kenny barron, ron carter and louis hayes. At the time henderson had been working in a cooperative with trumpeter freddie hubbard and drummer louis hayes, and hayes was the drummer on the kicker. But like his earlier blue note classic in n out, the standard joe should take its place as one of the greatest albums. Joe henderson was a great saxophonist, but i dont think ill ruffle many feathers by calling this one of his lesser 60s efforts.
Joe hendersons harmonic approach to improvisation within. Originally included on the kicker milestone 9008 recorded august 10, 1967 side b. The last four albums of hendersons long, outstanding career were arguably his very best. Joe henderson was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Compositional style of joe henderson david liebman. Recordame joe henderson tune, found on page one recorded at nyc town hall in february 22, 1985 herbie hancock piano ron. The kicker, hendersons first album for milestone in 1967, received. On this album of alloriginal material by henderson and bandmates, the tenor saxophonist is backed by an allstar septet. Kicker produces highperformance car audio, vehicle specific solutions, marine audio, home and personal audio, and power sports products since 1973. This wikihow teaches you how to combine two or more pdf files into one file.
Joe hendersons first recording for milestone was very much a continuation of the adventurous acoustic music he had recorded previously for blue note. Page one is all the evidence you need of hendersons early heroics. Joe henderson was born on april 24th, 1937 in lima, ohio. Yet, by combining them with his use of modes, he demonstrates his willingness to. Here is my transcription of grant greens solo on the kicker. Smallpdf the platform that makes it super easy to convert and edit all your pdf files. Below is a lead sheet to joe hendersons the kicker as played on the wonderful. Lead sheet to joe hendersons tune the kicker as played on the horace silver album.
An evening with joe henderson, released in 1987, showed him in similar form. Joe henderson is one of those jazz guys who made such a spectacular comeback late in life that you tend to forget how good he was in the beginning. Buy jamey aebersold jazz, volume 108 joe henderson at. You can do this on any computer using a free online pdf merger called pdf joiner, or you can use a free app called pdf creator on windows. Along with his incredible saxophone contributions, as a writer joe henderson left a large imprint with several strong tendencies in his composing style. The really short answer, when it comes to joe henderson, is that nearly anything hes on is worth buying. Joe henderson feat alice coltrane the elements duration. The main goal of this dissertation was to demonstrate joe henderson as a seminal. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. The best of joe henderson sheet music for blue bossa with bass and acoustic guitar jellynote, 400. From 1963 67 he is the featured tenor sax player on some twenty albums for blue note that set a new standard in jazz, defined the future direction of the label and could all be argued for. The music of billy strayhorn, which uses the duo setting on three tracks. He taught running classes at the university of oregon in eugene for 18 years, and he has coached a local marathon and.
The versatile henderson would prove to be a workhorse in the milestone studios over the next decade, but his debut, the kicker, was an auspicious first album for his new connections. Recordame joe henderson pdf learn to play jazz standards the easy way for saxophone, trumpet, trombone, guitar, bass, piano, vocals, drums, recordame joe henderson. For those listeners who do not wish to invest in the tenor saxophonists complete eightcd milestone box set, this singlecd is a good place to start in investigating his middle period music. You can tell a lot about listeners ear and where their tastes reside based on whether theyre big fans of multiple, indifferent toward it, or dont like it at all. A lasting figure on the jazz scene, tenor saxophonist joe henderson has quietly pursued his craft with a learned. Punjab artists joe henderson ts kenny dorham t richard davis b elvin jones d mccoy tyner p recorded on april 10, 1964 van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, new jersey. Joe henderson 19372001, one of the most influential saxophonists and composers in jazz, is an example of a performer whose contributions are overshadowed by those of his betterknown contemporaries, such as miles davis, john coltrane, and. Originally on tetragon m 9017 recorded may 16, 1968. Modal joe henderson tenor sax mccoy tyner piano elvin jones drums bob cranshaw bass. But somehow with joes tunes, the forms feel completely natural, a consequence of his melodies. Mode for joe, recorded and released in 1966, was joe hendersons last recording as leader for blue note until he returned to the label almost 20 years later.
Lead sheet to joe hendersons tune the kicker as played on the horace silver album song for my father. Sonny rollins, stan getz and joe henderson are three of many saxophonists who have employed this particular combination to explore different ways of improvisation. Pdf merger is a free program you can use to merge multiple pdf documents into a single file. The versatile henderson would prove to be a workhorse in the milestone studios over the next decade, but his debut, the kicker. Joe henderson s career arc has three major nodes his hard bopping 60s era, his 70s fusion stint, and his later reincarnation as a grammywinning, critically acclaimed, standardblowing sage. Joe henderson s first recording for milestone was very much a continuation of the adventurous acoustic music he had recorded previously for blue note. In the context of the downturn of interest in the form in the lean period of the 80s, it showed that jazz had much life in it yet and it pointed to a well deserved revival in the recognition of joe henderson as one of the. Of these three, henderson s 70s run is often underappreciated or, in some cases, dismissed and even mildly maligned. Overall, joe paid a lot of attention to the blues, writing many tunes in the twelve bar format, most often with some harmonic twists. It was recorded on august 10, 1967 with one track coming from. He owned those tunes, playing them like he wrote them. The kicker and tetragon the two earliest albums sound quite a bit like extensions of his days at blue note and both are probably about as good as most of joes bn material. Lead sheet to joe henderson s tune the kicker as played on the horace silver album song for my father. Combine thousands of pdf files combine pdf files within folders add bookmarks adjust the settings of output pdf files rename output files from any number upwards combine pdf files via command line windows 2000ntxp2003vista78.
A blue note essential, page one, jazz tenor saxophonist joe hendersons debut release is part of the blue note 75 anniversary vinyl reissue campaign. Media in category joe henderson the following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. One of fifteen children, he started playing saxophone around the age of eight or nine, with the encouragement of his older brother, james t. Joe henderson, mode for joe in highresolution audio. I need a pdf program that will allow me to merge multiple. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The kicker has a nice threehorn frontline, with grachan moncur. The kicker is an album by american jazz vibraphonist bobby hutcherson recorded in 1963 but not released on the blue note label until 1999 as a limited edition. Kicker products are currently sold by approximately 1,200 authorized dealers in the united states, and export sales are managed through a network of.
Tenor saxophonist joe henderson had carved out a reputation recording on a number of classic sessions for blue note records when he was signed by the fledgling milestone records in 1967. This one took me awhile, as i was really trying to work on the time feel of grant. Limited vinyl lp repressing of this classic jazz platter. In a career spanning more than four decades, henderson played with many of the leading american players of his day and recorded for several prominent labels, including blue note. A blue note essential, page one, jazz tenor saxophonist joe henderson s debut release is part of the blue note 75 anniversary vinyl reissue campaign.
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