Satin doll ted greene, 1977 transcribed by anders hagstrom this is my transcription of ted greene playing during a private lesson that nick satin doll stasinos had with him back in 1977. Jazz transcriptions an online forum to share transcriptions. 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. He did a tutorial on satin doll and he applies a lot of nunes and crowells techniques. Print and download billy strayhorn satin doll guitar tab. A simple melody line and improvisation on a popular old jazz standard. Gareth pearson billie jean michael jackson solo acoustic guitar by candyrat records. Satin doll is a tune written by duke ellington and billy strayhorn in 1953 with lyrics by johnny mercer. Shop and buy masters of the plectrum guitar sheet music. The poll winners 1957 track 2 barney kessel guitar, ray brown bass, shelly manne drums barney kessel rose to prominence in the earlymid 50s, and was a contemporary of both joe pass and. Satin doll ez improv jazz guitar lesson by eddie lastra.
I put together a background track you can play along with. Johnny hodges solo on satin doll eb, concert blue mitchell solo on sister sadie bb, eb, concert patrick b. Agmiller and i did in high school for our jazz band combo. Print and download satin doll sheet music by duke ellington.
Satin doll guitar tab by duke ellington with free online tab player. Find satin doll, jazz classics for younger bands, jazz ensemble big band, taylor, mark and more at marina music. Solo list by order finished solos 1 to solos 1001 to 2000 solos 2001 to 3000 solos 3001 to 4000 solos 4001 to 5000 solos by artists solos by artists a to e solos by artist f to m sols. Satin doll performed by duke ellington, johnny mercer. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music.
To follow along you can download a chord chart from the link below. This is a basic level tutorial on how i constructed a solo using triads, arpeggios. Once you have learned the head and solo, try to play 8 bars of your own solo, then 8 bars of barneys solo. Print and download in pdf or midi satin doll kayla wellspring. Product information satin doll composed by billy strayhorn digital guitar tab. Satin doll basie, count, by composer performer, jazz. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords in c major transposable. I put this up in february but the score was removed because i believe our piano part was too similar to a jazz book we were using as a reference for the structure of the song. Print and download satin doll sheet music composed by billy strayhorn arranged for piano accompaniment. Cigarette holder which wigs me over her shoulder, she digs me out cattin that satin doll baby, shall we go out skippin. Find satin doll, basie, count, by composer performer, jazz ensemble big band, nestico, sammy and more at marina music to use this site, you must first enable javascript.
Ellington satin doll sheet music for guitar solo pdf. Minnette satin doll wilson was a selfdescribed pistol with an equally colorful bar. I believe i found the answers in kenny burrells one chorus solo over satin doll. Satin doll improvisationmelody practice loop youtube. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly.
Download pdf wes satin doll guitar check out kyles website here. Masters of the plectrum guitar by book sheet music for. Here are the instructions to enable javascript in your web browser. Practice improvising over the jazz standard satin doll this is a loop of the real book lead sheet chords. To help you become introduced to chord melody, the a sections are all the same, and the tune uses mostly beginnerlevel chord shapes if youre an intermediate level player, check out the practice tips as they will guide you on how to expand on this arrangement in your playing. We have essentially sequences of iiv chords throughout the piece. Written in 1953, the song has been recorded by ella fitzgerald, 101 strings, terry callier, and nancy wilson. This is a backing track for the wellknown jazz standard satin doll, including a moving chord chart, with the current chord symbol highlighted. Satin doll sheet music for piano download free in pdf or. It was scotts second album of duke ellington compositions after scottie plays the duke 1959. Its chord progression is well known for its unusual use of chords and opening with a iivi. Here are a few things to know when we play satin doll by duke ellington.
The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. One of the best collections of solo jazz guitar works you will ever find. Satin doll sheet music, jazz piano, digital sheet music. Its great if solo transcriptions are from readily available recordings but if not, provide me with an mp3 audio file or video link so that the solo can be listened to. Satin doll is a jazz standard written by duke ellington and billy strayhorn with lyrics by johnny mercer. Satin doll tab by duke ellington songsterr tabs with rhythm. Old site bass tabs bb jazz blues bassline a foggy day bassline bireli lagrene. This is a great way to get some of his vocabulary into your own playing. Jimmy smith recorded with many fine guitarist including quentin warren, eddie mcfadden, and even grant green and wes montgomery in his classic hard bop organ trios and all are swinging sessions. The girl youve seen at the shops, university, walking down the street, serving you in a cafe or at the bank. Mark watkins received his degrees from brigham young university and indiana university and has studied with eugene rousseau, daniel deffayet, ray smith, and yushi ishiwata and jazz with david baker. For full transcription analysis and pdf copy go to wordpress. Digital sheet music for satin doll by johnny mercer, duke ellington, billy strayhorn scored for pianovocalchords.
John pizzarelli satin doll at jazzwoche burghausen 2011. Heres a video from eddie lastra who took lessons from warren nunes. Satin doll is an album by american pianist, composer and bandleader red garland which was recorded in 1959 but not released on the prestige label until 1971. The list or solos done by when they were done, artist name, tune name. Theme and improvisation on a popular 1940s jazz standard by harry warren backing track. Joe pass satin doll live solo guitar transcription. All the girls are real amateurs, and most have never done any nude modelling before. This is a basic level tutorial on how i constructed a solo using triads, arpeggios, chromatic fills, and sequences. That is how the chords are played during the melody andor when the tempo is quite slow. This was a very popular ellington band tune and inspired many other jazz artist to record and perform it such as ella fitzgerald, nancy wilson and frank sinatra. 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. The volume is a little low in the beginning, but gets louder when he starts the tutorial.