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Jones on united and subsequently made several acclaimed albums of his own for prestige and delmark. Print and download in pdf or midi night train lewis c. Your highresolution pdf file will be ready to download in the original published key. Bigtoned tenor saxophonists were nurtured, as a rule, in the big bands of the thirties and forties. Night train for guitar solo easy tablature, easy guitar easy tablature sheet music. This is a collection of earlymid fifties instrumental sides by the great jimmy forrest. For digital submissions, please adhere to the following guidelines.
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The song night train was written by jimmy forrest, oscar washington, lewis simpkins and duke ellington and was first recorded and released by jimmy forrest and all star combo in 1952. Digitized from a shellac record, at 78 revolutions per minute. Night train is an album by the oscar peterson trio, released in 1963 by verve records. He is famous for his first solo recording of night train, with its irresistible hook and classic tenor solo. Jimmy forrest had a tremendous hit in 1951 with night train, a simple blues riff he lifted from duke ellingtons happy go lucky local. Forrest played a cool saxophone and you dont want to miss the way he wails on this cd.
Jimmy forrest january 24, 1920 august 26, 1980 was an african american jazz musician, who played tenor saxophone throughout his career. Night train is a twelvebar blues instrumental standard first recorded by jimmy forrest in 1951. A harddriving, modernintoned tenor saxophonist, he began with the jeterpillars orchestra and then worked during the mid and late 1930s with fate marable and dewey jackson in the st. You can also access our site through your mobile phone.
Night train, jimmy forrest, lewis simpkins, oscar washington, 4. Please select your specific instrument in the instrument compatibility section to determine if this product is compatible and optimized for your instrument. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Forrests version of night train was the theme song of a nightly rhythm and blues radio program in the houston, texas market. Night train for voice and other instruments bass clef, intermediate voice sheet music. Night train sheet music jimmy forrest real book melody. Musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company.
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