Watch the video for one o clock jump from benny goodmans live at carnegie hall for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in db. Print now one oclock jump complete sheet music for jazz band by count basie one oclock jump, complete set of. The song two o clock jump was written by benny goodman, harry james and count basie and was first recorded and released by harry james and his orchestra in 1939. One o clock jump was originally named blue balls by count basies band, but when being recorded on the radio, basie was asked what the name of the song was. One oclock jump live illinois jacquet the jacquet files, vol. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music pdf notes, chords. With you can play every title from count basie,big band pdf. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music easy piano in. Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser. Find one o clock jump, basie, count, big band era transcriptions, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript.
From bob mintzers big bands newest cd homage to count basie, this is an outstanding arrangement that is fresh sounding yet still has the traditional feel and character of basie. Contains printable sheet music plus an interactive, downloadable digital sheet music file. When moten died in 1935, basie took over the band and developed it as his own. One o clock jump 1941 harry james, ziggy elman, cootie williams tp tommy dorsey, j. Cover versions of two oclock jump written by benny goodman. Count basie simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Solos are by buddy tate and don byas on tenor saxophones, dickie wells on. One oclock jump by lise mcclendon overdrive rakuten. Print and download one oclock jump sheet music composed by count. Solos are by buddy tate and don byas on tenor saxophones, dickie wells on trombone. It was adapted from one o clock jump benny goodman, harry james and count basie. The tune was originally known to band members by the slightly indecent title blue balls, until the contingency of a radio broadcast prompted the change to the innocuous one oclock jump.
This cornerstone of the swingin count basie era helped define a. Click on the song title for a complete description of the sequence. Solos for piano, tenor 1, trombone 1, tenor 2, trumpet 2 one oclock jump count basie full big band arrangement sheet music for piano, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone download free in pdf. By the late 1950s freddie green had played one o clock jump thousands of times.
One oclock jump sheet music composed by music by count basie 1 of. This is a good arrangement, though, it is not truly basies version of one o clock jump. Rather it also includes the descending chromatic triplet trumpet run that harry james used in his two o clock jump. The saxophones change their riff to a melody usually recognized as the theme of one o clock jump. Find one oclock jump, basie, count, big band era transcriptions, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript.
Apr 07, 2017 provided to youtube by universal music group one oclock jump digitally remastered 2003 asleep at the wheel 20 greatest hits. Set in kansas city in 1939, one o clock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons pi hardnosed protagonist, dorie lennox. One oclock jump article by david rickert, published on march 4, 2005 at all about jazz. One oclock jump count basie full big band arrangement. The swing big band anthem one oclock jump was jazz pianist count basies biggest hit and signature theme song, but also a potent demonstration of the. If you like historical mysteries, this book is for you.
Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. One o clock jump is a 12bar blues that is the anthem of the count basie band. May 30, 2017 one oclock jump was composed by count basie in 1937, in collaboration with saxophonist buster smith and arranger eddie durham. The melody derived from band members riffsbasie rarely wrote down musical ideas, so eddie durham. One oclock jump for voice, piano or guitar, intermediate sheet music. Lionel hampton used the song as his theme song for a while as well. You can also drag and drop files anywhere on this page to start uploading.
Whatever the origins, one oclock jump was recorded by the basie band for decca records on july 7, 1937, and on hearing it later that summer, audiences simply took it as an invitation to dance. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Basie one oclock jump sheet music for voice, piano or. This product is available worldwide leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one. Many important musicians came to became popular and successful with his help, like tenor saxophonists lester young and herschel evans, trumpeters buck clayton and harry sweets edison and singers jimmy rushing and joe williams. Digitized from a shellac record, at 78 revolutions per minute.
The count basie orchestra lil darlin and one o clock jump duration. One oclock jump is a 12bar blues that is the anthem of the count basie band. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in d. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. The blue devils have received very little attention from jazz historians, though the band members and the writer ralph ellison who sometimes sat in with them spoke with conviction about their sterling musicianship and their legendary ability. Covers performances of a song with the same name by. The dark streets of kansas city of 1939 offer swing music, fast cars, gangsters, and the chance to forget about. Several versions of the original by harry james and benny goodman feature the two o clock jump ending. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Two o clock jump was a performance by harry james and his big band in 1939, slightly based on one o clock jump but using triplets. The story tells of jazz clubs, jiggerbugging, the andrews sisters singing on the radio of dories beat up packard, and count basie performing his one oclock jump at the kc club.
Your highresolution pdf file will be ready to download in the original published key. The saxophones change their riff to a melody usually recognized as the theme of one oclock jump. The unforgettable history of the oklahoma city blue devils daniels, douglas h. Set in kansas city in 1939, one o clock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons hardnosed pi protagonist, dorie lennox. Count basie plays the one oclock jump, from the columbia film, reveille with beverly, starring ann miller. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in. Basie one oclock jump sheet music for piano solo pdf. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file. Versions different performances of the song by the same artist. Performers include count basie on piano, herschel evans and lester young on tenor sax, george hunt. These transcriptions document the opening 24 measures of three one oclock jump recordings. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises one oclock jump bbc big band orchestra c. The drummer reinforces the trombone chord with a sharp accent on the snare drum. Sheet music can be viewed and printed as a downloadable pdf file or through the interactive sheet music viewer.
Aug 21, 2000 one o clock jump basie came to new york city in 1936, and used elements of blues and jazz in the newer sounds of swing and big band. Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries. Whatever the origins, one o clock jump was recorded by the basie band for decca records on july 7, 1937, and on hearing it later that summer, audiences simply took it as an invitation to dance. Ella fitzgerald live at mister kellys is a live album of a 1958 ella fitzgerald performance at mister kellys, and released in 2007 released to coincide with the 90th anniversary of fitzgeralds birth, this is one of. Basies famous songs were one o clock jump and april.
One oclock jump for piano solo, easy piano sheet music. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals one oclock jump. Set in kansas city in 1939, one oclock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons hardnosed pi protagonist, dorie. One oclock jump count basie and his orchestra 1937 added to the national registry. Dorie smokes lucky strikes, drives a packard with bald tires and, thanks to her dark past, she carries a knife.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Count basie and his orchestra one oclock jump paste. One oclock jump is a jazz standard, a 12bar blues instrumental, written by count basie in 1937. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in c. Benny goodman, born benjamin david goodman, may 30, 1909 june, 1986 was an american jazz musician, known as king of swing, patriarch of the clarinet, the professor, and swings senior. Print and download one o clock jump sheet music composed by count basie arranged for piano. Read and complete each of the four sections of this form. Since it was too inappropriate for radio, he looked at the clock and responded with one o clock jump. Count basie every tub count basie and his orchestra. Bob mintzer paying tribute to count basieyou cant beat that combination. Print and download one oclock jump sheet music composed by count basie arranged for piano. Basie one oclock jump sheet music for voice, piano or guitar.
Halfway around the world, war has begun, but for dorie lennox, a newlyminted private eye on her first tail, danger is more immediate. Their recording of one oclock jump later that year was the bands first charttopper and ultimately became the count basie orchestra theme song for the next half century. It begins with several choruses by count basie, in the key of f, before modulating suddenly to the key of dflat majorthe key the rest of the band prefers. By the late 1950s freddie green had played one oclock jump thousands of times. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. One oclock jump basie, count, big band era transcriptions. Compilations other albums which feature this performance of the song. This product is available worldwide available at a discount in the digital sheet. The famed composer one oclock jump, two oclock jump, jumpin at the woodside, pianist, songwriter and bandleader began as an accompanist to vaudeville.
You can also get midi file, pdf and 300 online lessons for guitar, bass and keyboard. One oclock jump count basie download free in pdf or midi. He led his popular count basie orchestra for almost 50 years. Complete your ella fitzgerald count basie joe williams collection. Homage to count basie, this is an outstanding arrangement that is fresh sounding yet still has the traditional feel and character of basie. Basie had been a member of a band led by pianist benny moten for several years. The tune was originally known to band members by the slightly indecent title blue balls, until the contingency of a radio broadcast prompted the change to the innocuous one o clock jump.
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