John scofield born december 26, 1951 in dayton, ohio, usa is a jazz guitarist and composer, who played and eventually collaborated with miles davis. Its his first recording for the emarcy label, but for the occasion scofield resurrected the trio hed used on several previous albums, most recently 2004s enroute. Scofield transcriptions pdf this page lists 476 guitar solo transcriptions that are. John scofield is a pragmatist among jazzs electric guitarists. Solo excursions pilot jazz guitar transcriptions and lessons.
Black is the color of my true loves hair, hullo bolinas, a go go, just dont want to be lonely, chank, biography. The wurlitzer riff at the beginning continues in similar manner throughout the head yet observing the chord changes. John scofield s solo on steeplechase khans korner 1. The are several really fine piano transcription sites out there, and you should generally check my homepage for my latest transcriptions posts. John scofield trio live was released with steve swallow on bass and bill stewart on drums. John scofield sounds like no other guitarist ive ever heard, and the guys got some badass chops. The two of them weave lines in and around each other effortlessly.
Brad mehldau transcription pdf download neonequity. As scofield said, the music comes into you in a different way when focused on spending some time with one piece that you really love as opposed to peering through hundreds of transcribed solos all at once. Soon he was a regular with billy cobham for several years, contributing to excellent albums such as shabazz and life and times. The solo is over an unchanging bass line which outlines a g7 tonal centre, though sco plays pretty freely over it in the solo. On a great solo, like his trio blues solo, yes, there are passages that, if one wanted to be critical, one could say that they were awkwardly executed, or clumsy.
The red one john scofields solo pat metheny july 9, 2016 july 4, 2016 huwcheston im currently without my computer for the next week so ive been going through various old transcriptions on my laptop heres scos solo off pats tune the red one, from their 1994 collaboration i can see your house from here. He recorded with charles mingus in 1976, and replaced pat metheny in gary. I have always enjoyed reading and looking at the transcriptions in downbeat magazine over the years. Download the latest versions of the best mac apps at safe and trusted macupdate. John, aaron neville, john mayer,mavis staples, warren hayes and david fathead newman in order to pay homage to one of the singular talents that america has ever produced. John scofield country for old men releases discogs. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity.
Finding aid for the john coltrane transcriptions collection 181 3 the following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the librarys online public access catalog. John scofield guitar tab books, instruction dvds, solos. Between the three albums recorded in the nineties and scolohofo from ten years later, a new recording always holds great promise. Radio, hullo bolinas, icons at the fair, john scofield, out like a light live, top tracks. Bb, eb, c, bass clef this is a great tenor battle between joshua redman and james carter on the classic monk tune straight, no chaser. In addition to the transcriptions, he gives some tips on how to approach transcribing and also offers an efficient method for what to do with the transcriptions once they are complete. Transcriptions green tea by john scofield submitted. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Thats what i say by john scofield on amazon music unlimited. Heres a lead sheet for john scofields not you again as performed on his works for me. Transcribing part 1 transcriptions and more by jazz. John scofield sheet music download free in pdf or midi. Listen to the original solo turnaround alone together listen to my cover turnaround alone together.
After attending classes at berklee, he left school for his first gigs with chet baker. John scofields solo on steeplechase khans korner 1. John scofield live is a live album by jazz guitarist john scofield track listing. John scofield born december 26, 1951, sometimes referred to as sco, is an american jazzrock guitarist and composer whose music includes bebop, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul, and rock. John scofield biography guitarist john scofield was born on 12261951 in dayton ohio. Jul, 2015 john scofield licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of verve. Pdf download john scofield guitar transcriptions pdf. Transcriptions chank john scofield submitted by barnabass.
Adobe flash player version 9 or above is required to play this audio clip. This solo is a testament to his seemingly endless creativity and flare for holding a listeners attention, so were talking about the whole deal right here. Guitarist john scofield has, for the past decade, alternated regularly between albums aimed at the groovecentric and broader demographic he first captured with a go go verve, 1998 and discs appealing to a more committed jazz audience. This was followed the next year by thats what i say. Guitarist john scofields distinctive style is a blend of jazz, funk, rock, blues and new orleans music combined with unsurpassed improvisational ability and melodic invention. I usually hate tribute albums, but this one blew me away. Never one to rest on his laurels, scofield has throughout his career applied his. John scofield in katonah, ny 7 records found whitepages. This mellow bossa nova is from john scofield s a go go. This meets that finds guitarist john scofield looking both backward and forward. He has worked with miles davis, dave liebman, joe henderson, charles mingus, joey defrancesco, herbie hancock, eddie palmieri, pat metheny, bill frisell, joe lovano, pat martino, mavis. King of belgium hudson jack dejohnette, larry grenadier, john medeski, john scofield release date. Another great resource about transcribing is a very indepth article written by david liebman called the complete transcription process.
John scofield licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of verve. I have compiled a collection of 26 solos featuring jazz greats herbie hancock, booker little, max roach, grant green, stan getz, slide hampton, thelonious monk, jackie mclean, cuong vu, clifford brown, roy haynes, woody. All tracks are written by john scofield except where noted. John scofields steeplechase solo transcription by steve. The plan, as i was told, was that on the monday following the last night of the gig, the trio would enter avatar studios with engineer james farber behind the console, and. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and. Endless summer john scofield solo from uberjam deaux. In a sense, even a player of john scofield s creativity, grace, dignity, funkiness, rougharoundtheedges style, being clumsy endsup being not such a bad thing.
John scofields trio blues solo transcription by steve khan. Transcription in standard notation of kenny burrell i never knew, jim hall stella by starlight, jimmy raney a primera vez, wes montgomery montgomeryland funk, bill frisell evidence, pat metheny angel eyes, john scofield jeep on, john scofield peculiar, john scofield groove elation, john. This is an incomplete transcription of the head to chris potters high noon for eddie harris. A ballad album was just the next thing on my todo list. John scofield tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including a go go, i dont need no doctor, georgia on my mind, ideofunk, since you asked. John has recorded and played with jazz great miles davis, has appeared on numerous landmark jazz recordings, and has distinguished himself as a composer and leader. Jul 04, 2016 heres one of my favourite john scofield solos from his early fusion period. I have compiled a collection of 26 solos featuring jazz greats herbie hancock, booker little, max roach, grant green, stan getz, slide hampton, thelonious monk, jackie mclean, cuong vu, clifford brown, roy haynes, woody shaw, sonny rollins, jon. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for john scofield in katonah, ny. John scofield autumn leaves solo transcription youtube.
Guitarist john scofield s distinctive style is a blend of jazz, funk, rock, blues and new orleans music combined with unsurpassed improvisational ability and melodic invention. However, im not sure if the keyboard figure is correctly transcribed, so i need to consult all you keyboard players out there about the riff. Soon he was a regular with billy cobham for several years, contributing to excellent albums such as. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. John scofield allows taping at the discretion of each venue on a case by case basis.
Heres one of my favourite john scofield solos from his early fusion period. A dazzling electric guitarist with a steely tone and fluid lines to earmark his distinctive postbop style. Accurate transcriptions of john scofield s live solo on turnaround ornette coleman and on alone together arthur schwartz directly on your mail inbox. Johnson jackie mclean jim hall jimmie rivers jimmy raney joaquin murphy joe pass john coltrane john fedchock john scofield jonathan kreisberg jon irabagon jules ah see keith jarrett kurt rosenwinkel lee konitz. This ones from his great 1985 gramavision release still warm. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Visit jscombo66 for cd or mp3 formats of the complete album ft. Jun 04, 2012 john scofield sounds like no other guitarist ive ever heard, and the guys got some badass chops. It was recorded live at the blue note jazz club in new york city in december 2003. In a jazz funk context, we gonna see how john scofield blends the pentatonicblues scale, the mixolydian mode, the diminished scale for outside playing and other concepts such as chromaticismpassing tones. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. Jazz transcriptions an online forum to share transcriptions.
Taping of his jazz trio or other jazz oriented projects will not be permitted for reasons outside scofields authoritycontractual obligations and the wishes of other musicians with differing opinions. Jan 01, 2005 listen to your favorite songs from thats what i say by john scofield now. John scofield emarcyuniversal by john kelman it was inevitable. This mellow bossa nova is from john scofields a go go. Not too long ago, during the course of 2011, a private student of mine, who was about to submit audition recordings for several institutional jazz education programs, as i like to refer to them, and, as is often the case, young players, ready or not, are asked to perform a charlie parker rhythm changes tune. Here is a great one for you guys to check out, john scofields solo from the new and very great uberjam deaux cd just released a few months ago. This first transcription is only joshuas first four choruses. John scofield and joe lovano have always had a special chemistry. Endless summer john scofield solo from uberjam deaux, transcribed by doug perkins. Join facebook to connect with john scofield and others you may know.