John scofields steeplechase solo transcription by steve khan. 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. This is the title track from john scofield s still warm album 1986, gramavision that includes great writing and awesome grooves. 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, green tea. John scofield s stature as a modern jazz master on electric guitar puts him in a sweet spot for this simmering, sexy collaboration with acid jazz pathfinders medeski, martin and wood, scofield s taut and spicy lines striking sparks against the soulful grooves pitched by drummer billy martin, keyboard colorist john medeski, and.
It puts this title into context as part of the journey in its own right a go go is worth the cash, but if you are looking for an intro or are tight on cash there are other scofield titles to check out first. John scofield has played with miles davis and is an incredible guitarist. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. If you like this lesson, feel free to support it by making a donation at. The 16thnote melody is built on a twobar bass figure that freely outlines a g7 tonal center. A go go is an album of mostly breezy, sometimes tense, jambased grooves. John s sure got a great feel to much of his playing. This is a john scofield solo transcription of wee from the album en route. Nam sodales mi vitae dolor ullamcorper et vulputate enim accumsan. Concert, guitar, bass clef, bb, eb hottentot, written by john scofield and performed by john scofield with medeski martin. Nulla nulla lorem, suscipit in posuere in, interdum non magna. Bill frisell 2, grant green 10, john scofield 33, nelson veras 1, tal farlow.
A double stop is when you play 2 notes at the same time and can be used to outline the harmony in your solos. I dont know if there is already such thing, but since i am john scofield fan i suggest starting a thread just about john scofield. John scofield s latest album country for old men was released september 23, 2016 country for old men is scofield s homage to such greats as george jones, dolly parton, merle haggard, james taylor, and hank williams among others. This page lists 476 guitar solo transcriptions that are available somewhere on the internet here you can find more about the best web sites that offer free and paid solo transcriptions. John scofield s solo on steeplechase khans korner 1.
A double stop is when you play 2 notes at the same time and can be. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Most of my shows are ok to tape as long as the venue. Chank sheet music composed by john scofield 1 of 1 pages. Pauls hash pipe was somewhat famous, and although sco wasnt accustomed to playing when high, because paul was so insistent that john should take the first toke, he politely, but reluctantly obliged. Guitar transcriptions by john scofield guitar songbook. 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 excellent for the study of guitar articulation, dynamics and phrases. Here is a great one for you guys to check out, john scofield s solo from the new and very great uberjam deaux cd just released a few months ago. And, as the man himself has repeatedly stated, there is no tab here, just notation. With standard notation no tablature, chord names, performance notes and guitar notation legend. John scofield autumn leaves solo transcription youtube.
Transcriptions chank john scofield submitted by barnabass. After watching only the first 20 minutes i learned a lot. King of belgium hudson jack dejohnette, larry grenadier, john medeski, john scofield. Needless to say, the rhythm is an integral part of this funky piece. If you want tab, the later funk books and the time on my hands book include it but i wouldnt vouch for accuracy. Chank john scofield a little sco does a whollota good. If you watch scofield play, hes an extremely horizontal, linear player who seldom works out of traditional scale positions. Endless summer john scofield solo from uberjam deaux, transcribed by doug perkins. The albums charm is in its city meets the tropics feel. John scofields solo on steeplechase khans korner 1. Bossa nova 23 clave q 122 g g e7 c7 c7f c7 a7 g wurlitzer. John scofield uses a technique called double stops here. The bass line continues unchanging throughout the tune, and opens up a challenging template for burning solos.
I usually take a youtube video and transcribe parts of it but. Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour john scofield. John scofields steeplechase solo transcription by steve. 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.
This album has scofield playing alongside accomplished colleagues steve swallow, larry goldings and bill stewart, and was produced by scofield himself. I have always enjoyed reading and looking at the transcriptions in downbeat magazine over the years. If you are looking for a specific solo that you cant find here or in these other sites,please do not ask me if i know where you can find it,because i obviously dont. Do like eddie john scofield solo transcription youtube. Before the decade would end, he would replace guitarist pat metheny in vibraphonist gary burtons ensemble, and in the. The dvd shows scofield playing with a band and then him giving a lesson. The way he explains harmony, how he applies it to the guitar and how he practices it is what makes this an incredible lesson. Transcriptions still warm by john scofield submitted. Morbi orci magna, tincidunt vitae molestie nec, molestie at mi. A go go, one of john scofields early jazzfunk endeavors was released on april 7, 1998.
It appears that you do not have a plugin to view pdfs. 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. John scofield, chank, from a go go verve john scofield born december 26, 1951 has been a leading voice in jazz guitar since the 1970s, when he first began recording with legends like chet baker and gerry mulligan. John scofield sounds like no other guitarist ive ever heard, and the guys got some badass chops. John scofield, sometimes referred to as sco, is an american jazzrock guitarist and composer whose music includes bebop, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul, an. Print and download in pdf or midi chank john scofield. Chank bassline john scofield sheet music for piano download. Heres another funky number from john scofield s still warm. The pianoorgan, bass, and drum playing trio adds a world of bouncing vibes to scofield s inquisitive, happy guitar work here. Transcriptions more information home about fji departments linear jazz improvisation.
Curiously, i didnt care for his work with miles and i love miles. Transcribed score authentic transcriptions of all instruments. Did you transcribe a guitar solo or found a transcription that isnt in this list. But you know, i dont think of him as a jazz guitarist in the way i think of, say, charlie or wes or barney or herb ellis or kenny burrell. Transcriptions protocol by john scofield submitted. I would like to concentrate on his music and more specifically on transcriptions, playing techniques, insight in his way of thinking and licks. This is a melodic lick in the style of john scofield over a v going to i minor and uses the c minor harmonic scale. Some of my more straightahead jazz shows include musicians who are not accustomed to the taping practices of younger audiences and they arent good with it. In the background, scofield plays a variant of the line he introduced at the beginning of the tune. The tune is harmonically very interesting, incorporating a good number of slash chords and inversions.
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