Night train sheet music for piano download free in pdf. Jimmy forrest was almost unknown to us in the old days, being. Jimmy forrest night train guitar tab in g major download. Sheet music can be viewed and printed as a downloadable pdf file or through the interactive sheet music viewer. Jimmy forrest night train chords, sheet music notes. Albums include night train bolo blues, soul battle, and out of the forrest. Roy phillippe created this chart for the count basie orchestra to f. Jimmy forrest night train sheet music, notes and chords. James brown recorded night train with his band in 1961. Night train sheet music for piano download free in pdf or. Jimmy forrest night train sheet music pdf notes, chords jazz. This is a collection of earlymid fifties instrumental sides by the great jimmy forrest. This song is a cover of night train by jimmy forrest. Play chorus bb bb9 night train that took my baby so far away eb7 bb bb9 night train that.
Music profile for jimmy forrest, born 24 january 1920. Sonny liston used to work out to it before his fights. Jimmy forrest played in dukes orchestra 194950, taking the spot vacated by ben webster. It has been recorded by many artists, including funk icon james brown, jazzers oscar peterson and jimmy smith, the dirty dozen brass band and even twang guitar icon mickey baker. Mills and parrish, jimmy forrest, jason aldean instrument guitar tab, piano, vocal styles folk, jazz, popular, soul. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company.
His best known composition was night train, composed with lewis simpkins and oscar washington. There have been many versions of this song since forrest, most notably, perhaps, james browns funky recast, but none quite equal the sweet, fresh vibrato of the original. Forrest s version of night train was the theme song of a nightly rhythm and blues radio program in the houston, texas market. Jimmy forrest biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Night train is a twelve bar blues instrumental standard first recorded by jimmy forrest in 1951. Sheet music is available for piano, voice, guitar and 4 others with 5 scorings and 3 notations in 16 genres. Jul 21, 2008 50s blues instrumental standard, by jimmy forrest. The pieces opening riff was first recorded in 1940 by a small group led by duke ellington sideman johnny hodges under the title thats the blues, old man. Night train was first recorded by jimmy forrest as a 12bar blues instrumental in 1951 and was penned by the jazz musician with guitarist oscar washington.
Several different sets of lyrics have been set to the tune of night train. 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. Print and download night train sheet music by james brown arranged for piano. Jazz lines publications jlp8898night train music by jimmy forrest arranged by roy phillippe. A twopage pdf tab for a famous twochorus jazzblues head, night train, adapted for blues harmonica by adam gussow. At the time of his death, forrest and al grey were the leaders of the the al grey jimmy forrest quintet. Forrest spelte seinare inn ein spanskaktig versjon av songen kalla night train mambo. Transpose, print or convert, download jazz pdf and learn to play vibraphone solo score in minutes. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Forrest performs an extended version of night train with the basie orchestra in the 1979 film last of the blue devils.
All aboard for night train miami, florida atlanta, georgia raleigh, north carolina miami, florida atlanta, georgia raleigh, north carolina washington, d. He recorded frequently as both a side man and a leader. These recordings bridge the gap between jazz and rhythm and blues. January 24, 1920 august 26, 1980 was a jazz musician who played tenor saxophone throughout his career. Print and download jimmy forrest night train easy guitar tab. It was adapted from happy go lucky local jimmy forrest, oscar washington, lewis simpkins and duke ellington. Forrest was part of ellingtons band when it performed this composition, which has a long tenor saxophone break in the middle. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. The oscar peterson trio, ed thigpen drums, oscar peterson piano, ray brown double bass, ray brown bass guitar. Transpose printable composition or download, save ez play today pdf. Forrest mais tarde gravou uma versao com toques latinos chamada night train mambo. Night train e9th tuning by jimmy forrest, arranged by andy volk pdf digital download 3. Jimmy forrest was an african american jazz musician, who played tenor saxophone throughout his career.
Jimmy forrest night train sheet music notes and chords arranged for piano solo. Jimmy forrest night train sheet music pdf notes, chords. May 14, 2020 classic mood experience the best masterpieces ever recorded in the music history. Jimmy forrest night train high quality sheet music available for download. Jimmy forrest, at one time a tenor saxophone player in duke ellingtons band, took a riff from happygolucky local adapted from ellingtons thats the blues, old man and transformed it into rhythm and blues instrumental hit night train for chicago label united records. Forrest is known for his first solo recording of night train. It was recorded by jazz pianist oscar peterson with his trio on his 1962 album of the same name. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Night train sheet music jimmy forrest real book melody. 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 night train sheet music for guitar solo easy. Night train for alto saxophone solo, intermediate alto sax sheet music. Print and download in pdf or midi night train lewis c. He is famous for his first solo recording of night train, with its irresistible hook and classic tenor solo.
Night train e9th tuning by jimmy forrest, arranged by. Night train has been recorded by various artists, including james brown and jimmy forest. Ellington used the same riff as the opening and closing theme of a longerform composition, happygolucky local, that was itself one of four parts of his deep south suite. Night train by jimmy forrest score and parts sheet music. Get jimmy forrest night train sheet music notes, chords. A computer printer is required to print out sheet music. Jimmy forrest night train sheet music notes, chords. Jimmy forrest night train sheet music notes, chords piano. Please select your specific instrument in the instrument compatibility section to determine if this product is compatible and optimized for your instrument. Gussow works up king curtiss uptempo saxophone shuffle into a fun and playable arrangement. N ight train is the quintessential big band riffbased twelvebar blues.
Forrest night train sheet music real book melody and. Cover versions of night train written by jimmy forrest. Night train by jimmy forrest on classical guitar with free sheet. His performance replaced the original lyrics of the song with a shouted list of. Digitized from a shellac record, at 78 revolutions per minute. Simply enter the code 23years in the promo code field on the shopping cart page and click apply to receive your discount details. Robert krahn jazz ensemble iii west orange high school thursday, february 7, 2019 9. Forrest played a cool saxophone and you dont want to miss the way he wails on this cd. During his teens he honed his chops with the jeterpillars orchestra, a jazz outfit based in his home town, st.
By dave samuels and jim brickman, for lyrics, piano and. Night train by james brown is a cover of jimmy forrest s night train. This product requires a midicompatible instrument or computer software application that can play back standard midi files. Night train jimmy forrest with count basie youtube. Night train this song is by the ventures and appears on the album walk, dont run 1960 and on the album walk, dont run, volume 2 1964. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Diana krall, christian mcbride and karriem riggins.
A fine allround tenor player, jimmy forrest is bestknown for recording night train, a song that he borrowed from the last part of duke ellingtons happy go lucky local. Classic mood experience the best masterpieces ever recorded in the music history. Buddy morrows trombone transcription of forrest s solo from his bigband recording of the tune is similarly incorporated into many performances. James brown night train sheet music piano solo in bb.
Jimmy forrest sheet music to download and print world. Night train sheet music for piano download free in pdf or midi. Oh, and richmond, virginia too baltimore, maryland philadelphia new york city, take it home boston, massachusetts and dont forget new orleans, the home of the blues oh, yeah, night train. Night train s themes were actually lifted from two tunes played in the ellington orchestra. Forrest night train sheet music for trumpet solo pdf. Night train revisited jimmy forrest, al grey songs. Immediately after your purchase, you will receive an email with links to your pdf, mp3 and musicxml files. Download or print jimmy forrest night train sheet music notes, chords. Bmi credits the composition to jimmy forrest and oscar washington. By bruce cockburn, duke ellington, james brown and jason aldean. Night train for guitar solo easy tablature, easy guitar easy tablature sheet music.
Shop our newest and most popular jimmy forrest sheet music such as night train, or click the button above to browse all jimmy forrest sheet music. The oscar peterson trio night train releases discogs. Aug 29, 2016 intro g cadd9 d g g chorusive been workin on my night train cadd9 drinkin coffee takin cocaine d im out here on a night train g tyin to get us safely home g verse well in a little country station cadd9 somewere out in the midwest d i see the people out there waiting g heart beatin in my chest g and im thinkin about a woman cadd9 who i put. Night train for voice and other instruments bass clef, intermediate voice sheet music. Cover versions of night train written by jimmy forrest, lewis. Night train by jimmy forrest discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Night train jimmy forrest arranged by phillip keveren piano solo. January 24, 1920 august 26, 1980 was an american jazz musician, who played tenor saxophone throughout his career. Night train for trumpet solo, intermediate trumpet sheet music.
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