We provide world class service and premium seating. After moving to san francisco and appearing in coffeehouses as an acoustic duo, they added colin bass and stafford guitar, who, like hotchkiss, were veterans of the apostles, an l. Take the a train take the a train billy strayhorngoodwin hal leonard corporation. The band has worked with ray charles, nnenna freelon, gordon goodwin. The expensive train set an epic sarahnade for big band tim davies, composer tim davies big band. Gordon goodwins big phat band tickets 2020 2021 schedule.
Perhaps one of the most wellknown jazz standards, check out this vocal with big band chart. Gordon goodwins big phat band is a modern big band which successfully blends elements of jazz and rock. Itll make you a better drummer if you apply yourself and work through this book. Find take the a train, by category, vocal solo with big band, vocal with big band and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript. Mike malone performs gordon goodwins arrangement of the billy strayhorn standard, take the a train. Gordon goodwins big phat band the phat pack 2006, cd. Welcome to the home of the big phat band, and the official source for all things big and phat, including the band s newest release, thats how we roll. Gordon goodwins big phat band thats how we roll 2011, cd. View gordon goodwins big phat band song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser. It is intended to be as comprehensive a list as possible.
Welcome to the home of the big phat band, and the official source for all things big and phat, including the bands newest release, thats how we roll. Gordon goodwins big phat band tour dates has just been made public. Big big train were the winners of the breakthrough award at the progressive music awards held at kew gardens, london on 3 september 20, and have been nominated in several other categories in recent years. F d7 dm7 a 7 9 g9 g7 9 c e maj7 d7 5 dm7 a 7 9 g7 d 11 7 to coda c d. Gordon goodwin big phat band thats how we roll amazon. I will first start by saying this gordon goodwins big phat band is a funky, loud, hard hitting big band, and it shows in their music. Big big train embarked on their first uk tour in october 2019 and a. Initial influences on the band s music included steve hackett, anthony phillips, it bites and prefab sprout. We have 3 albums and 56 song lyrics in our database. Its from the movie of the same name and is a tongueincheek swing chart adapted from a much more difficult chart by gordon goodwin for his big phat band. Trumpeter wayne bergeron is the lead trumpet player in gordon goodwins big phat band, a recording artist in his own right, and one of the most active lead trumpet players in the world. Listen to your favorite songs from the phat pack by big phat band now.
Gordon goodwins big phat band, or simply the big phat band, is an 18piece jazz orchestra that combines the big band swing of the 1930s and 1940s with. Music score big band take the a train free download as pdf file. Start by finding your event on the gordon goodwins big phat band 2020 2021 schedule of events with date and time listed below. Every play along track with this book are fantastic, ranging from swing, latin, jazz rock, orchestral movements, and they all come together to create this fantastic collection. Gordon goodwins big phat band song lyrics metrolyrics. On this one, gordon included an optional flute and clarinet part if you want to expand the ensemble. Gordon goodwin aspired to lead a big band from a time before he can even.
This jazz classic from sonny rollins in the little big band setting features an uptempo latin groove with alternating. As recorded on the newest cd by gordon goodwins big phat band, the phat pack on silverline records. Gordon goodwins big phat band, or simply the big phat band, is an 18piece jazz orchestra that combines the big band swing of the 1930s and 1940s with contemporary music such as funk and jazz fusion. January 2, 20 the jazz orchestra, brassy and slick, powers through goodwins charts from. He has composed music for the films the mule, richard jewell, a middleton, the perez family, to 1, for love or country. Provided to youtube by cdbaby take the a train rob partons jazztech big band two different days. At a swinging 152 bpm, the key is f and the vocal range is a below middle c to 3rd space c, treble clef. Having amassed 21 grammy nominations, four statues and three emmy wins, gordon goodwin is the most decorated big band leader in the 21 st century. Take 6 is an american a cappella gospel sextet formed in 1980 on the campus of oakwood college in huntsville, alabama. Gordon goodwins big phat band the gordian knot souvenir score book. The phat pack by big phat band on amazon music unlimited. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Sammy nestico sherrard high school jazz ensemble shs bands holiday concert 2017 director of bands. Check out this vocal with bigband chart on one of the most fa.
No improvised solos, just ensemble playing and some great section solis. Aug 11, 2011 gordon goodwins big phat band thats how we roll telarc 2010 after more than a decade of making beautiful music at home, on the road and in the studio, gordon goodwin s irrepressible big phat band keeps rolling merrily along, burning rubber on its sixth freewheeling recording and first for telarc records. A collection of classic rag time jazz and upbeat big band originals penned by gordon goodwin himself, the phat pack is an album showing us the genre of big band is far from dead. The bands latest studio album, grand tour was released in may 2019. As in the number of musicians in gordon goodwins big phat band, one of the most exciting large jazz ensembles on the planet. Sing sang sung by gordon goodwin full score and parts sheet. Although challenging, get in line is not quite as difficult as many of gordons fabulous charts. Gordon goodwins big phat band the jazz police lyrics. Lyrics to the jazz police by gordon goodwins big phat band. He is leader of gordon goodwins big phat band, an internationally known ensemble with a reputation as one of the most exciting large ensembles in jazz. This recording was captured live at the leach amphitheater in oshkosh, wisconsin on august.
The wall street journal calls them, without a doubt the cleanest, sharpest, most disciplined big band going today. Janine coveney talks with goodwin about reaching younger musicians and the challenges of keeping a big band going. No instrumental solos, lead trumpet range is to g on top of the staff. Gordon goodwins big phat band new songs, playlists. Check out tour dates, videos, and photos, subscribe to gordons podcast, and buy the new cdyou do want the new cd, right. Daves b3 is a big part of that, but the excellent recording brings out each instrument too many to itemize here in a big. From the grammynominated cd gordon goodwins big phat band swingin for the fences, this monster chart takes a somewhat sideways glance at the style of sing sing sing then goes way over the line. Featured soloists on the original included eddie daniels and arturo sandoval.
Gordon goodwins big phat band tickets from front row will make your live entertainment experience magical. Discover everything scribd has to offer, including books and audiobooks from major publishers. It is a shame that the music is taken from different albums, but that is probably a. The band s latest studio album, grand tour was released in may 2019. Two vocal charts are really good representatives of how this jackofalltrades big band are making music for all to enjoy. Gordon goodwins big phat band thats how we roll telarc 2010 after more than a decade of making beautiful music at home, on the road and in the studio, gordon goodwin s irrepressible big phat band keeps rolling merrily along, burning rubber on. View the gordon goodwins big phat band schedule above and click the ticket icon to checkout our big selection of tickets.
Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries. The big phat horn band is a ten piece band featuring 6 horns and vocalist michael k. Take the a train by billy strayhorn 19151967 parts. They were joined by ian cooper keyboards, steve hughes drums and canadian vocalist martin read. The phat pack by gordon goodwins big phat band, gordon. Gordon has just released on concord jazz their latest album thats how we roll and we are booking his national tour to promote this album. Jazz ensemble sheet music book by billy strayhorn 19151967.
Gordon goodwins big phat band proves that large jazz ensembles are still in demand with this mostly rewarding effort. This 2 cd set of gordon goodwins big phat band act your age comes with a regular cd and a 5. Gordon goodwins big phat band gordon goodwin big phat band. Feb 12, 2017 the expensive train set an epic sarahnade for big band tim davies, composer tim davies big band. A demo cassette tape of the band s first songs, recorded on 8track, was. Initial influences on the bands music included steve hackett, anthony phillips, it bites and prefab sprout. Gordon goodwins big phat band could be coming to a city near you. This is a beautiful book, full of great information and gives you an inside look at this powerful composition by gordon goodwin, as well as the musicians that brought it to life. Act your age has all the elements of a successful, awardwining album, with a cast of luminaries, gorgeous charts and firstrate musicianship from a worldclass big band. New cd a dedication to jazz giant musacmusic mm2004 arranged by masa. The group integrates jazz with spiritual and inspirational lyrics. A guide to the repertoire ted gioias book with 245 definitive jazz standards. Goodwin, who serves as keyboardist, composer, arranger and conductor, has created music that proves to be consistently catchy to the listener and challenging to his musicians. Take the a train by category, vocal solo with big band.
Big phat bands lead players and gordon himself are included in each book. Auro l 1 as recorded by gordon goodwins big phat band count bubba gordon goodwin ascap. Gordon goodwins big phat band gordon goodwin big phat. Take 6 has received grammy awards as well as dove awards, a soul train. About a quarter to nine ace in the hole accent on youth. If you cant find what you like please fill out our offline search form and we will search our offline inventory, other bookstores and book search services for you.
Daves b3 is a big part of that, but the excellent recording brings out each instrument too many to itemize here in a big way. Goodwin, who wrote most of the music and doubles on piano and tenor sax, makes the most of his groups abilities. Big big train was formed by andy poole and greg spawton. Welcome to the official virusfree facebook page of the grammy awardwinning big.
Scott underwood came on board as drummer shortly afterward. Arranged by ralph ford for developing players, it will be a hit with both the band and the audience. It also includes exclusive photos of the members of the phat band. Once again gordon goodwin and his big phat band make a musical statement that lovers of the genre will not soon forget.