An old video of mine playing randys solo from slick stuff original post date may 15, 2012. In 1995 the album won the brothers two grammy awards for best contemporary jazz performance now known as best contemporary jazz album and best instrumental composition for michael brecker s african skies. Music profile for the brecker brothers, formed 1974. Brecker brothers slick stuff trumpet solo transcription on. In the 70s, brothers michael and randy brecker coled a band of new york session big shots that included, at various times, david sanborn, don grolnick, will lee, and george duke, among others. Newest additions 24k magic bruno mars dont stop til you get enough michael jackson take me down pretty reckless by request. Now, pdfs of the majority of my transcriptions are available right here. Michael brecker live recordings solotranscriptions. This transcription of greasy wheel, hosted on bryans own site, serves as a sampler for the full 140page book of transcriptions, which can be purchased from monsieur bellers digital superstore. More than 470 free transcriptions for bass and other instruments on basslessons.
Michael brecker plays the blues solo transcription from. Snarky puppy steely dan stereophonics stevie ray vaughan stevie wonder sting sza tame impala terence trent darby the 1975 the automatic the beach boys the black eyed peas the brand new heavies the brecker brothers the chemical brothers the darkness the fearless flyers the jackson 5 the jacksons the jam the killers the script the temptations. The bassment free bass guitar transcriptions in standard. Here you can find more about the best web sites that offer free and paid solo transcriptions. Transcription archive sykes transcription custom music. Tiran porter, the doobie brothers bass transcriptions by eric.
To access the quality content at cocosbassment, a small fee of. All of the original transcriptions and blog posts from the previous version of the site should still be intact if you find that anything is missing, broken or just looks plain wrong then. These are all complete bass lines and this is the first time i have put them up for the general bass playing. All other use s require permission from the owner s and transcription author s. From the jaco pastorius album curtain call chuck rainey all of these transcriptions are from an instructional book that was never published. During the solo choruses im improvising some of the. Thanks to william from for looking over them, suggesting alterations and donating a couple of transcriptions of his own. Musicians on the records make a jazzfusion hall of fame including david sanborn, steve gadd, will lee, harvey mason, marcus miller, george duke, and. Below is a comprehensive table of all free transcriptions we have available in our archive.
I did a few myself, but most were sent to me to publish on my site by various colleages and friends. Trumpeter randy and saxophonist michael were virtuoso instrumentalists, but they also made music that drove jazz, pop, rock, soul and blues in new directions. The brecker brothers was the musical duo of michael saxophone and ewi and randy brecker trumpet, flugelhorn, who recorded commercially successful jazz fusion albums together in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Bass transcription archives bass musician magazine, the. The brecker brothers complete arista albums collection. From the weather report album night passage speak like a child. They have had notably longrunning success on the billboard charts, and are the only act to chart in the top 40 in six separate decades. The list also includes solos for flute,clarinet and ewi. Brecker brothers some skunk funk bass cover youtube. The brecker brothers biography randy brecker trumpet, fluglehorn and michael brecker tenor saxophone and electronic wind instruments, whether working together or separately, have been two of the most sought after horn players from the early 70s up until when michael passed away in 2007. As played by michael brecker montreux jazzfestival 1977 dvd 116 transcription june 29, 2004 some skunk funk transcribed by louis gerrits. The online course is a lifetime subscription that accesses more exercises and lessons. The brecker brothers have had a profound impact on a great range of modern music.
Mr pc bass line 1812 stella by starlight john coltrane 1681 other transcriptions include autumn leaves, so what, take the a train, maiden voyage, solar, nows the time and more. Michael brecker solo transcription on common ground live w. Thriller for bass michael jacksons thriller album was a creative milestone latest willie weeks bass transcription. Over the years, i have transcribed many bass parts and solos, as well as many solos from horn players and piano players. Arista ab 4185 the brecker brothers band heavy metal bebop the brecker brothers band randy brecker, electric trumpet, keyboards.
It would really help younger players which i am not, so this isnt just because i cant figure out the changes to see the relationship between the notes and the chords. All transcriptions found on the bassment are for educational use only. If youre looking for bass tabs, then click here these free bass transcriptions are provided for educational use only click on the transcription title to view and download the pdf. In addition to recording their own compositions, the brothers frequently played. Albums include heavy metal bebop, the brecker bros. See all eric beaule bass music transcription ebooks. Michael brecker midnight voyage solo transcription bass. To help with the study of these transcriptions, please reference the original recording. This is the right hand part of the original 1973 allman brothers album version, with the left hand part from chuck leavells 2007 tutorial video. Mar 03, 2017 bass book tiran porter, the doobie brothers bass transcriptions by eric beaule this collection of bass transcriptionstabs presents the bass lines of 10 classic hits from the doobie brothers, as played by bassist tiran porter. Greatest hits 1992 full album transcription download as. Funk bass transcriptions of bootsy collins transcriptions of basslines by other james brown bassists such as tim drummond, charles sherrell, and bernard odum bass transcriptions of billy cox, the funky bassist with jimi hendrix on dolly dagger and izabella complete transcriptions of paul mccartneys bass parts on abbey road reggae. At the 1976 grammy awards the album received three nominations.
Skunk funk sheet music for bass download free in pdf or. Barry finnerty, guitar, guitorganizer, backing vocals. Put simply, bryan bellers seminal second album rocks. This ebookpdf includes accurate notefornote transcription in standard notation and tab. They had a notable hit single with east river in 1979. This page features over 180 free bass transcriptions in standard notation. Queen bass transcriptions are few and far between online and are usually pretty inaccurate so i decided to do my own. This page lists 1779 solo transcriptions that are available somewhere on the internet. Jan 31, 2014 quality bass guitar transcriptions can be difficult things to find on the internet.
Quality bass guitar transcriptions can be difficult things to find on the internet. The bass part is triplet heavy, so much so that it could be written in 128. Jan 09, 2014 an old video of mine playing randys solo from slick stuff original post date may 15, 2012. From jazz to pop and classical to some of my own compositions.
Coltrane, davis, ellington, shorter, mingus, monk and more. I have a transcription section on my website with only michael brecker solo transcriptions. An incredible 400 songs from the jazz giants of the last 40 years. Recent transcriptions are highlighted in orange, and new transcriptions are highlighted. And here is a small sample of great books of transcriptions from a range of artists, many including performance and gear notes. Just found the best bass notation site in the universe, also offering tab to the lesser bass mortals, just cannot understand why it took me so long to find you. The brecker brothers biography, albums, streaming links. Michael brecker transcriptions sax on the web forum. This is note for note as played on the record including johns cheeky overdub at bar 78. Out of the loop is an album by the brecker brothers that was released by grp records in 1994.
Solo transcriptions bass this page lists 117 bass solo transcriptions that are available somewhere on the internet. Im trying to build this up into a big resource for the bass playing community in the next year or two, so if youve got any suggestions for transcriptions youd like to see drop me an email and ill see. Bass transcriptions of billy cox, the funky bassist with jimi hendrix on dolly dagger and izabella complete transcriptions of paul mccartneys bass parts on abbey road. In 1995 the album won the brothers two grammy awards for best contemporary jazz performance now known as best contemporary jazz album and best instrumental composition for. Bass transcription service if you want one of my bass transcriptions, theyre free. However, if you want one of these charts modifying different key, arrangement change or a tab chart then i can do that for you for a small charge of. The brecker brothers michael and randy were one of the most successful of the jazzfusion groups that arose in the 1970s, recording 6 bestselling albums for arista between 1975 and 1981. The goal is to roll out lots of new content over the coming months including video lessons, instructional books and plenty of new bass transcriptions. The would be twice as valuable to younger players if they had the chords as well as the bass line. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. More double bass inspiration can be found on my youtube channel. I would also like to recommend randy breckers some skunk funk, this may be considered the farewell album from the brecker brothers. Though there are tons of tabs and transcriptions of varying quality circulating the internet of popular songs and even some lesser known songs and even songs, finding a reliable source of readable, userfriendly bass guitar transcriptions can be very difficult.
Although the 1973 and the 2007 solos are slightly different, the 2007 left hand works perfectly. Unless otherwise noted,all transcriptions are in the original key. From the funkiest bass grooves to the most lyrical bass solos, from the 50s up until 2020. The bassment is a mean machine groove for bass players. Bass transcriptions jazz classical pop rubenheimans. Will lees work on this randy brecker tune, im reading off a transcription the best i can, so please excuse the small mistakes.
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