Jamess opening earth tones has washington playing soprano over a weave of percussion and electronics that suggests the influence of miles daviss electric fusion work. December 12, 1943 december 17, 1999 has been considered by many to be the founding father of smooth jazz and a master of the jazz funk genre, working as a prominent songwriter and talented saxophonist. The first record for anyone looking to hear a positive example of smooth is all here. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, washington made some of. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, washington made some of the genres most memorable hits.
This 1975 release is a masterpiece of soul jazz, with keyboardist bob james providing the arrangements for grover washingtons emotive saxophones. Listen to mister magic, a song by grover washington, jr. All four songs which includes billy strayhorns passion flower are quite enjoyable but it is mister magic that really caught on as a major hit. Mister magic 1975 got some super smooth fusion for ya. Studio album 5 compilation 2 live 1 the best is yet to come. Mister magic full album 1975, jazzfunk youtube hydra duration. December 12, 1943 december 17, 1999 has been considered by many to be the founding father of smooth jazz and a master of the jazz funk genre, working as a prominent songwriter and talented. Credit allows you to download with unlimited speed. December 12, 1943 december 17, 1999 was an american jazzfunk souljazz saxophonist. Mister magic, one of washington s bestknown compositions, avoids disaster with a strongly lyrical melody that even james canned brass hits cant ruin. May 12, 2011 our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination.
Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Discover mister magic instrumental mp3 as made famous by grover washington jr download the best mp3 karaoke songs on karaoke version. I will encourage anyone to keep looking on amazon for your must have it again cd from the past or future. Mister magic is the fourth album by jazz saxophonist grover washington j. Aug 09, 2010 mister magic was the successful single and title track from the fifth album of one of jazz musics more wellknown figures. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Find album credit information for mister magic grover washington, jr. The album topped both the soul and jazz albums chart and peaked at number ten on the pop chart. Mister magic is the fourth album by jazz saxophonist grover washington jr. Jul 27, 2017 mister magic tab by grover washington jr. This 1975 release is a masterpiece of soul jazz, with keyboardist bob james providing the arrangements for grover washington s emotive saxophones.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Mister magic grover washington jr by jstyle grooves free. Along with george benson, john klemmer, david sanborn, bob james, chuck mangione, dave grusin, herb alpert, and spyro gyra, he is considered by many to be one of the founders of the smooth jazz genre. Mister magic, a tune we all know and love, isnt even the best tune here. Finally black frost regains some of the energy from side a, and for once the string section adds mystery rather than cornball 70s cliches. Eric gale played the great guitar lines on this track and i have done my best to get his playing accurately on paper for you. There is no better representative than the late grover washington, jr.
Look, although the jazz is indeed smooth, guitar solos and funk tell me this is fusion. One of the most popular saxophonists of all time, grover washington, jr. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. This is worth listening to very laid back funky soul jazz with. He can be credited with virtually inventing the style of smooth jazz that later became so prevalent, and in that way he has been highly influential. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Up until just the two of us grover was a real groovin musician. Music notes for jazz ensemble sheet music by grover washington jr. Stream mister magic grover washington jr by jstyle grooves from desktop or your mobile device.
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