Here is a wonderful medium swing ballad based on the version quincy jones wrote for count basie and also recorded on quincys own album quintessence. Recorded in three sessions, the core of the band consists of melba liston, phil woods, julius watkins. Quincy jones the quintessence 1962 video dailymotion. Mind for music free online sheet music, music transcriptions, arrangements and practice tools. Endorsed and finetuned by legendary music producer quincy jones who added. Around the world 1961 big band bossa nova 1962 quincy jones explores the music of henry mancini 1964. On the quincy jones arrangement of straight, no chaser for his 1962 album, quintessence. Listen to the quintessence in full in the spotify app. The quintessence by quincy jones on amazon music unlimited.
Quintessence quincy jones and his orchestra paris, london, budapest, amsterdam, sydney, new orleans. It was released in 1962 and was his only album for impulse one critic called it the sound of the modern, progressive big band at its pinnacle. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Quincy jones and his orchestra the quintessence 1962. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Even after over 30 years this disc still resonates with me and of course it featured his dream band of freddie hubbard, oliver nelson, frank weiss, thad jones. Classic mood experience all the best masterpieces ever recorded follow us on facebook subscribe to ours youtube channel. Quincy jones and his orchestra the quintessence 1962, vinyl. This beautiful alto feature is simply stunning and easily playable by any.
It was released in 1962 and was his only album for impulse one critic called it the sound of. Count basie, but decided to lead his own bopinfluenced band. Listen to your favorite songs from the quintessence by quincy jones now. Performance styles for the lead alto saxophonist seth carper.
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Joness band was an outgrowth of the orchestra used in the broadway show free and easy and featured some. Quincy jones is one of the true legends of popular music and has enjoyed many parallel careers in his 80 years. Quintessence by quincy jones arranged by sammy nestico. The quintessence is an album by quincy jones and his orchestra.
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