On this 1996 recording, improbably the first to ever feature him leading a big band, the inimitable joe henderson assembled nine compositions seven of which were selfpenned and a topnotch band for a very interesting record. Like all music matters jazz releases, this audiophile vinyl reissue is mastered from the original analog tape and pressed on 180g virgin vinyl at rti in camarillo, ca. Mccoy tyner and elvin jones from john coltranes unit and sonny. Van gelder is stamped and a symbol of an ear is inscribed into the run out groove of both sides. One of hendersons timeless classics and a bona fide jazz standard, recorda me. In late 1964, henderson joined pianist horace silvers group and henderson is heard on the silver original song for my father, along with teddy smith on bass. Big band the joe henderson big band, joe henderson. The presence of these luminaries aside, inner urge is home to two of henderson s best and bestloved compositions. Joe henderson inner urge sheet music notes, chords for bass guitar tab. The joe henderson big band, recorded during two sessions in 1992 and 1996, continues his successful formula of reworking older tunes by a wellknown artist, only this time the artist in question is henderson himself. Walter and chck covers of steely dan and chick corea tunes, jaco pastorius word of mouth, anything by grp big band and now, joe henderson s big band. Joe henderson inner urge sheet music, piano notes, chords. Henderson was also active as a sideman through 1967. Jan 01, 2002 listen to your favorite songs from the definitive joe henderson by joe henderson now.
Albums include page one, the elements, and inner urge. Inner urge was written by the great tenor saxophonist joe henderson. Feb 15, 2017 joe henderson inner urge record label. It was composed for his hit 1965 record also entitled inner urge. Blood, sweat and tears, donald byrd sextet, george russell orchestra, joe henderson. Find inner urge, by composer performer, henderson, joe, jazz ensemble big band, marina favorites and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript. The inner urge lead sheet is one of those jazz standards that everyone loves and will play at least once in their life. This set includes 15 of the best jazz songs of the 60s and 70s by the legendary jazz giant joe henderson. Or if you need beginner bass guitar lessons online, try these. Inner urge by joe henderson bass tab guitar instructor. Joe henderson april 24, 1937 june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Blue note blp 4140, bst 84140, cdp 7 84140 2, bst 84140 joe henderson page one blue note bst2 84433 various artists the best of blue note, volume 2 blue note 451901 joe henderson blue bossa recordame remember me. Without a song vincent youmans, billy rose, edward eliscu 5. Here is a set of all five of jazz lines publications joe henderson big band charts in a.
Joe henderson lima, ohio, april 24, 1937 san francisco, california, june 30, 2001 was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Peter beets piano kurt rosenwinkel guitar frans van geest double bass joost patocka drums. 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. Big band by joe henderson on amazon music unlimited. Inner urge larry coryell album, a 2001 album featuring the above composition. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. You probably know him from blue bossa and inner urge, but his impact on jazz both as a composer and improviser is huge. Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser. Even though henderson started recording in 1963, when jazzorchestra opportunities had become rare, its a shock to learn that joe henderson big band is the. Inner urge by joe henderson softcover sheet music for jazz.
Big band the joe henderson big band, joe henderson songs. Joe henderson inner urge blue note vinyl record reissue. Joe henderson tenor saxophone, mccoy tyner piano, bob cranshaw bass, elvin jones drums, alfred lion producer, rudy van gelder engineer, francis wolff photography, reid miles cover design. Inner urge is a composition by jazz saxophonist joe henderson it may also refer to. Compositional style of joe henderson david liebman. Joe henderson is one of the three most influential tenor players to help shape modern jazz in the 60s. Inner urge once again shines forth, this time with a common tone melody for the first half, followed by an arpeggio type line across the moving changes, all making perfect sense. One of fifteen children, he started playing saxophone around the age of eight or nine, with the encouragement of his older brother, james t. As a teenager, joe henderson caught the tailend of the bigband era in the 50s and became enthralled in particular with the stan kenton orchestra and gil evans work with miles davis. It features henderson playing tenor sax, along with pianist mccoy tyner and drummer elvin jones.
Joe henderson tenor saxophone, composer slide hampton arranger dick oats, steve wilson alto saxophone charlie pillow, tim ries tenor. It was recorded at the van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, new jersey on november 30, 1964. Official, artistapproved notationthe most accurate guitar tab transcriptions on the web. Inner urge the rudy van gelder edition remastered joe henderson jazz 1964. And he is a fantastic improviser as i will show you in this video. Henderson describes the inspiration of this tune coming from a time where he was consumed by an inner urgency which could only be satisfied through this tune. After leaving silvers band in 1966, henderson resumed freelancing and also coled a big band with dorham. As a teenager, joe henderson caught the tailend of the big band era in the 50s and became enthralled in particular with the stan kenton orchestra and gil evans work with miles davis. While it is beyond the scope of this post to delve completely into the vast waters of this subject, the downloadable pdf below contains exercises based on the last eight bars of henderson s well known classic inner urge, from his 1964 blue note album of the same name. Inner urge by composer performer, henderson, joe, jazz. Volume 108 joe henderson inner urge by joe henderson. Recordame to the classic inner urge, joe s tunes have become jazz standards. Arranged by joe henderson, prepared for publication by rob duboff and jeffrey sultanof.
Even the melody on recorda me following the normal iiv changes retains a sense of lyricism. The compositions selected for this document are as follows. The leaders solo on the title track is a marvelous thing, full of melody as well as anarchic bursts of sound, which is in perfect keeping with the spirit of the songs probing, searching theme. Joe was arguably one of jazzs last great innovators and, certainly, one of its premier composers of the 60s and 70s with famous hits such as inner urge and recorda me. Big band is a 1997 album by jazz saxophonist joe henderson, the fourth of the five albums he. Elvin jones is more ably captured by the recording process and bob cranshaw firmly anchors the band down to round off a stellar quartet. Listen to your favorite songs from big band by joe henderson now. At this point in his career, henderson was a fulltime member of horace silvers combo and did not yet have a steady band in his hire. This exciting set includes 15 of the mostplayed jazz songs of the 60s and 70s by the legendary jazz giant joe henderson.
Henderson released his album inner urge in early 1965, and it featured mccoy tyner on piano and elvin jones on drums. Song information for inner urge joe henderson on allmusic. Inner urge is endlessly fascinating, one of the most important jazz recordings of the era and a highpoint in the career of joe henderson. Joe was a big fan of the lydian scale fourth degree of the major mode. Composed by jazz legend joe henderson, this uptempo burner from mark. Volume 108 joe henderson inner urge sheet music plus.
Inner urge peter beets trio with kurt rosenwinkel youtube. It features henderson playing tenor sax, along with pianist mccoy tyner and drummer elvin jones both of whom were members of the john coltrane quartet at the time of the. All tracks are composed by joe henderson, except where noted. Notes mccoy tyner and elvin jones performs by courtesy of impulse records. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Joe henderson sheet music books world free sheet music pdf.
Get all the lyrics to songs on inner urge the rudy van gelder edition and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Inner urge by joe henderson softcover sheet music for. Rahsaan roland kirk blues for alice concert pitch blues for alice for bb instruments from we free kings 1961. Find inner urge, by composer performer, henderson, joe, jazz ensemble big band, marina favorites and more at marina music. Get joe henderson inner urge sheet music notes, chords. It contains henderson s rearrangement of music by brazilian composer antonio carlos jobim the album was originally intended to be a collaboration between henderson and jobim, but the plan was changed following jobims death. The thing that makes inner urge so remarkable is the interplay. 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. Volumes have been written about henderson as a soloist but, on big band, even the longestterm henderson fan gets to hear his prodigious skills as a big band arranger. Inner urge, from inner urge blue note blp4189, black narcissus, from power to the people milestone msp9024, and recordame, from page one blue note blp4140. Jamey aebersold jazz, volume 108 joe henderson inner urge.
Originally written by joe henderson, the saxophone player, inner urge quickly became a household jazz standard and one of my favorites to play. Joe henderson inner urge sheet music pdf notes, chords. Inner urge bass tab, as performed by joe henderson. The seven originals and two standards on the album are all new versions of tunes previously recorded by henderson, though none. With mccoy tyner and elvin jones, henderson had one of the most telepathic pianodrum teams in. Heres my evaluation framework in order of importance. Find joe henderson discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. His arrangements for the band went unrecorded until the release of joe henderson big band in 1996. The band is pretty spectacular with mccoy tyner appearing on this record after his initial manifestation on joe henderson s seminal page one probably the pick of henderson s blue notes. The selection process for this document was based on two simple premises. Joe henderson inner urge sheet music notes, chords. The definitive joe henderson by joe henderson on amazon music. Arranged by, tenor saxophone joe henderson composed by billy rose, edward eliscu, vincent youmans conductor don sickler. Isotope bass christian mcbride composed by, arranged by, tenor saxophone joe henderson conductor bob belden piano chick corea.
Red clay cti records 40th anniversary edition 1970 page one 1963 big band. Music profile for joe henderson, born 24 april 1937. Big band is a 1997 album by jazz saxophonist joe henderson, the fourth of the five albums he recorded with verve records during the end of his career. Power to the people keepnews collection remastered. Artists joe henderson tenor sax mccoy tyner piano bob cranshaw bass elvin jones drums recorded rudy van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, nj, november 30, 1964 recorded at van gelders studio just one week after duke pearsons wahoo.
Modal joe henderson tenor sax mccoy tyner piano elvin jones drums bob cranshaw bass. He is joined on inner urge by veterans of other combos. The music of antonio carlos jobim is a 1995 album by jazz saxophonist joe henderson, released on verve records. Joe henderson isotope concert pitch isotope for bb instruments from inner urge 1965. Inner urge, an album by joe henderson on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Transpose printable jazz composition or download, save as pdf. Inner urge is an album by jazz saxophonist joe henderson released in 1966, the fourth recorded as a leader for blue note records.
Shop and buy volume 108 joe henderson inner urge sheet music. I am becoming increasingly enamoured with the playing of joe henderson having previously been a big. Song information for inner urge joe henderson on allmusic allmusic. Jun 04, 20 inner urge was written by the great tenor saxophonist joe henderson. Joe henderson big band the power station, studio c, nyc, mar. These are not transcriptions of joe s solo, rather some recent scibblings. Inner urge joe henderson album, a 1964 album featuring the above composition. The main influences were john coltrane and sonny rollins, followed closely by wayne shorter and joe henderson, all of whom were important for my jazz studies on the tenor sax.
Big band is a 1997 album by jazz saxophonist joe henderson, the fourth of the five albums he recorded with verve records during the end of his career track listing. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence tv. From 1963 to 1968, henderson appeared on nearly 30 albums for blue note, including five released under his name. Joe henderson was born on april 24th, 1937 in lima, ohio. American jazz tenor saxophonist, born april 24, 1937 in lima, ohio, died june 30, 2001.
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