One oclock jump is a 12bar blues that is the anthem of the count basie band. The original 1937 recording of the tune by basie and his band is noted for the saxophone work. One oclock 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. Halfway around the world, war has begun, but for dorie lennox, a newlyminted private eye on her first tail, danger is more immediate. Rather it also includes the descending chromatic triplet trumpet run that harry james used in his two o clock jump. One oclock jump sheet music composed by music by count basie 1 of. Print and download one oclock jump sheet music composed by count. Basie one oclock jump sheet music for voice, piano or guitar. He led his popular count basie orchestra for almost 50 years. It was adapted from one oclock jump benny goodman, harry james and count basie. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals one oclock jump. One o clock jump is a 1957 album by the count basie orchestra, arranged by ernie wilkins and featuring vocalist joe williams on seven of the ten tracks. Many important musicians came to became popular and successful with his help, like tenor saxophonists lester young and. He was one of the most important jazz bandleaders of his time.
Solos for piano, tenor 1, trombone 1, tenor 2, trumpet 2. 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 statesman. One oclock jump count basie download free in pdf or midi. Long afterward basie was still ending concerts with one oclock jump and the various member of the band never grew tired of it, finding new ways to rework the basic 12bar blues to fit the times. Set in kansas city in 1939, one oclock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons pi hardnosed protagonist, dorie lennox. This should allow you to make a more informed purchasing decision, and with tens of thousands of scores to choose from, there should be one appropriate for you. The melody derived from band members riffsbasie rarely wrote down musical ideas, so eddie durham and buster smith helped him crystallize his ideas. For the 1957 album featuring count basie, joe williams and ella fitzgerald see one oclock jump album one oclock jump is a jazz standard, a 12bar blues instrumental, written by count basie in 1937. By the late 1950s freddie green had played one o clock jump thousands of times.
Solos are by buddy tate and don byas on tenor saxophones, dickie wells on trombone. You can also get midi file, pdf and 300 online lessons for guitar, bass and keyboard. Thats exactly what i did with my arduino irrigation system, only it took quite a long time to accomplish the working it out from there bit about 6 months id say, but i did it, and here it. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Digital sheet music for one oclock jump by count basie, john brimhall scored for easy piano. When moten died in 1935, basie took over the band and developed it as his own. By the late 1950s freddie green had played one oclock jump thousands of times. It was adapted from one o clock jump benny goodman, harry james and count basie.
One o clock jump music chart issues in jazz a listening. This tune is what is generally identified as the melody of one o clock jump. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Set in kansas city in 1939, one o clock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons hardnosed pi protagonist, dorie lennox. Your highresolution pdf file will be ready to download in the original published key.
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. According to basie, we hit it with the rhythm section and went into the riffs, and the riffs just stuck. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in db. One o clock jump is a 12bar blues that is the anthem of the count basie band. The saxophones change their riff to a melody usually recognized as the theme of one o clock jump. One oclock jump was composed by count basie in 1937, in collaboration with saxophonist buster smith and arranger eddie durham. Count basie simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Download and print one oclock jump sheet music for piano solo by count basie. Lyrics to one oclock jump by count basie from the 300 hits. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Lyrics to one o clock jump by count basie from the 300 hits. The saxophones change their riff to a melody usually recognized as the theme of one oclock jump.
Count basie plays the one oclock jump, from the columbia film, reveille with beverly, starring ann miller. Doubles 1st trombone c instruments solo page b b instruments solo page e b instruments solo page bass clef instruments conductor c flute optional 1st e b alto saxophone 2nd e. The start of the second hour in both the 12hour and the 24hour clock. Nothing says basie more than the original one oclock jump arrangement recreated here by jeff hest.
Count basie one oclock jump sheet music notes and chords arranged for piano transcription. One oclock jump is a 1957 album by the count basie orchestra, arranged by ernie wilkins and featuring vocalist joe williams on seven of the ten tracks ella fitzgerald is featured in duet with williams on the first track, too close for comfort, arranged by edgar sampson. Long afterward basie was still ending concerts with one o clock jump and the various member of the band never grew tired of it, finding new ways to rework the basic 12bar blues to fit the times. One oclock jump became the theme song of the count basie orchestra. One oclock jump, jamboree and from coast to coast are instrumentals by the count basie orchestra. Count basie, lester young is the author of one o clock jump. You may view the first page of any score before buying. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Benny goodman one oclock jump live at carnegie hall 1938. Digital sheet music for one o clock jump by count basie, john brimhall scored for easy piano.
One oclock jump count basie full big band arrangement. Mar 21, 2009 mix one o clock jump count basie youtube. One o clock jump is a jazz standard, a 12bar blues instrumental, written by count basie in 1937. Jazz album including song video, artist biography, translations and more.
Set in kansas city in 1939, one o clock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons pi hardnosed protagonist, dorie lennox. Doubles 1st trombone c instruments solo page b b instruments solo page e b instruments solo page bass clef instruments conductor c flute optional 1st e b alto saxophone 2nd e b alto saxophone 1st b b. It seems reasonable that freddie green would play this tune in a variety of ways in order to reduce the tedium of countless performances. The drummer reinforces the trombone chord with a sharp accent on the snare drum.
Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. Mute or solo instruments of mp3s and transcribe songs chords from youtube. The song two oclock 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. Late one night with time to fill, the band started improvising. It seems reasonable that freddie green would play this tune in a variety of ways in order to reduce the tedium of. Basie one oclock jump sheet music for piano solo pdf. Report one o clock jump please fill this form, we will try to respond as soon as possible. Goodman was regarded by some as a demanding taskmaster, by others an arrogant and eccentric martinet. Meticulously notated with basies simple but timeless piano solo plus transcribed solos for tenors 1 and 2, trombone, trumpet, bass and the mother of all basie swinging shout choruses. 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. It was covered by gary guthman, bill blacks combo, st. They played at the reno club and sometimes were broadcast on local radio. This tune is what is generally identified as the melody of one oclock jump. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in.
Benny goodman one o clock jump live at carnegie hall 1938. Basie liked the results and named the piece one oclock jump. 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. 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. Two oclock jump written by benny goodman, harry james. Dorie smokes lucky strikes, drives a packard with bald tires and, thanks to her dark past, she carries a knife. May 30, 2017 though credited to basie, one oclock jump owed a lot to individual members. The saxophones shift againa shorter, more intensely repetitive riff. Count basie, lester young is the author of one oclock jump. For the 1957 album featuring count basie, joe williams and ella fitzgerald see one oclock. Cover versions of two oclock jump written by benny. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music piano solo in c.
To this day one o clock jump is one of the best examples of the kansas city style of big band playing. I played one oclock jump, yeah, about 5,100 times in my entire career, says basies arranger, tenor player, and eventual bandleader frank foster. Basie one oclock jump sheet music for voice, piano or. 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. Their original 1937 recording of the song, for instance, featured such stellar musicians as saxophonists evans and lester young, trumpeter buck clayton, bassist walter page, and basie himself on piano. One oclock jump count basie arranged by paul cook instrumentation optional alternate parts horn in f doubles 1st trombone baritone t. One oclock 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.
Since it was too inappropriate for radio, he looked at the clock and responded with one oclock jump. Note that the other parts trumpets and trombones remain the same. Basie had been a member of a band led by pianist benny moten for several years. Apr 07, 2017 provided to youtube by universal music group one oclock jump digitally remastered 2003 asleep at the wheel 20 greatest hits. Upload document file or like to download immediately close. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. One oclock jump by lise mcclendon overdrive rakuten. This is a good arrangement, though, it is not truly basies version of one o clock jump. The dark streets of kansas city of 1939 offer swing music, fast cars, gangsters, and the chance to forget about. Part 1 part 2 part 3 part 4 part 5 aliss download as with everything, i like to jump in head first and work it out from there. Print and download one oclock jump sheet music composed by count basie arranged for piano. View notes one o clock jump music chart from mus 102 at boise state university.
Provided to youtube by universal music group one oclock jump digitally remastered 2003 asleep at the wheel 20 greatest hits. William count basie august 21, 1904 april 26, 1984 was an american jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. Note that the trombone chord, just before the downbeat, is accented by drummer jo jones e. Cover versions of two oclock jump written by benny goodman. Count basie one oclock jump sheet music pdf notes, chords. Set in kansas city in 1939, one oclock jump is sprinkled with hip period dialogue, delivered by mcclendons hardnosed pi protagonist, dorie lennox.
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