Digitized from a shellac record, at 78 revolutions per minute. Famous trumpet players famous trumpet players of today and. Maynard ferguson live from london 1994, cd discogs. Find maynard ferguson discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Maynard ferguson cruisin for a bluesin maynard ferguson a night in tunisia dizzy gillespie. Maynard ferguson songs for all instruments and levels. Holton st307s maynard ferguson trumpet right now im playing a custom l. Crossover jazz hard bop jazzpop jazz instrument trumpet jazz.
Bergeron demonstrates daily why maynard remarked, wayne is the most musical lead trumpet player ive had on my band. Horn also released as the world of maynard ferguson 1971 c 31117 maynard ferguson also released as alive and well in london 1972 kc 31709 m. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from maynard ferguson at the discogs marketplace. Hession, maynard ferguson, richard little, danny falcone, ken robinson. In july, 2006, less than a month before his passing at age seventyeight, trumpeter maynard ferguson led big bop nouveau and a handful of the groups notable alumni into a studio in englewood, nj, to record what is arguably his finest album in years, and one that presumably no one, least of all maynard himself, suspected might be his last. This hot chart is not an easy read, but the audience is sure to be pleased by maynard ferguson s epic rendition of the funk classic birdland by weather report. I am a life long trumpet player and trumpet fan and i saw maynard perform live at least thirty times. He was out there with a big band keeping jazz going and keeping big bands going at a time when no one else was doing it.
He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for upandcoming talent, his versatility on several instruments, and his ability to play in a high register. Hal leonard trumpet omnibook for bflat instruments transcribed exactly from artist recorded solos the trumpet omnibook features transcriptions of solos as played by some of the worlds leading jazz artists, including dizzy gillespie, nat adderley, clifford brown, freddie hubbard, arturo sandoval and others. Incomplete personnel from mfs interstitial announcements. Former maynard ferguson band trumpeter alan wise was kind enough to answer a few questions for the maynard ferguson tribute page. Excellent collection of maynard fergusons more pop oriented classics and soundtrack themes. Trumpet omnibook for bflat instruments transcribed. Maynard ferguson his highest note jazz trumpet legends rare video. Trumpet brian thompson 12, craig johnson 2, walter white trumpet lead roger ingram trumpet, flugelhorn maynard ferguson. The discussion of what books dvds we all find valuable on another thread made me want to put a list together.
In 1990, at an mf band rehearsal in preparation for the live in london tour, maynard gifted his original custommade calicchio mouthpiece to his then lead trumpet player, roger ingram. The maynard ferguson sextet also released as six by six is an album released by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1965 and originally released on the mainstream label. Doc severinsen i always thought what a great thing maynard was doing. In baseball parlance, one could say he went down swingin. Looking for the true author, brownie and satchmo were refused. Doc was great and very complimentary about maynard. When he debuted with stan kentons orchestra in 1950, maynard ferguson could play higher than any other trumpeter up to that point in jazz history, and he was accurate.
How to keep from losing your footing printed in the july 1993 issue of downbeat. Maynards first idol was trumpeter harry james and he first received his music union card at age thirteen. The xpiece is a mouthpiece that lynn nicholson a former member of maynard fergusons band has developed as a part of his program he calls the maynard ferguson protocol. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. Maynard ferguson around the horn with maynard ferguson album art. While not a studio quality recording you do get an idea of what it was like to experience maynard and his band live. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The one and only maynard ferguson by maynard ferguson on. But in the late 1940s and on into the 1950s and the 1960s, maynard ferguson was the primary pioneer in playing double cs and triple cs, and he usually did it musically, lyrically, with style. Maynard ferguson the world of jazz legend maynard ferguson. Hal leonard trumpet omnibook for bflat instruments. Thousands of trumpet and cornet students helped from serious amateur to pro level. The new sounds of maynard ferguson and his orchestra original album release. Maynard ferguson trumpet clark terry trumpet clifford brown trumpet maynard ferguson trumpet herb geller alto saxophone harold land tenor saxophone richie powell piano junior mance piano keeter betts bass george morrow bass max roach drums dinah washington 14 august 1954.
The complete roulette recordings of the maynard ferguson orchestra topics maynard ferguson, slide hampton, lanny morgan, carmen leggio, willie maiden, joe farrell, don menza, jaki byard, joe zawinul, rufus jones. Domenick worked with maynard to create his custom original mouthpiece, which maynard then performed and recorded with until 1961. Music profile for maynard ferguson, born 4 may 1928. Maynard ferguson summertime live solo trumpet youtube. August 2006 in ventura, kalifornien war ein kanadischer jazztrompeter. Jazz legend maynard ferguson far surpasses the title trumpet player. According to lynn, the xpieces design and materials were chosen in order to best replicate maynards personal mouthpiece preference. Trumpet lessons improve trumpet and cornet playing. Aug 23, 2006 maynard ferguson discography and songs.
This is a great chart from maynard ferguson s birdland dream band library. Download maynard ferguson mp3 songs and albums music. He left montreal at age eighteen with close friend and schoolmate, oscar peterson and secured a contract recording session work with rca victors prestigious jazz. Maynard ferguson trumpet maynard ferguson november 11, 1969. Maynard ferguson trumpet player, bandleader american debut in 1948 spiritual. Awesome version by popular aclamation changed to maynard ferguson. Download maynard ferguson mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Trumpet omnibook for bflat instruments transcribed exactly from artist recorded solos. The complete roulette recordings of the maynard ferguson orchestra. The trumpeter and bandleader maynard ferguson, who has died aged 78 of kidney and liver failure, frightened every brass player on the planet. The pictorial fieldbook of the revolution or, illustrations, by pen and pencil.
The battle of jazz trumpet legends amazing rare maynard ferguson remastered movie youtube maynard ferguson and his highest notes. Jan 23, 2020 walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz trumpet player and bandleader. At the age of 11 he played solo trumpet with the canadian broadcasting company orchestra. For the sake of lead trumpet playing hessions sessions guide to consistent. The complete roulette recordings of the maynard ferguson. Both of these trumpet players are exceptional and should not be compared. Maynard giving 110% and the band playing their asses off. He was out there with that big band keeping jazz going and keeping big bands going at a time when no one else was doing it. Maynard ferguson his highest note jazz trumpet legends.
The maynard ferguson tribute page maynard ferguson news. Maynard ferguson and his swingin dream band orchestra. In britain, he recorded an album for cbs in 1968 with the keith mansfield orchestra the ballad style of maynard ferguson which included his celebrated version of maria from the west side story musical. Maynard inspired generation after generation of trumpeters to try to follow in his footsteps. Studio album 23 compilation 2 live 2 maynard ferguson and his swingin dream band orchestra. See more ideas about maynard ferguson, trumpet music and jazz trumpet. Maynard ferguson trumpet rhapsody releases discogs.
In the summer of 1976, ferguson performed a solo trumpet piece for the closing ceremonies of the summer. Aug 23, 2006 when he debuted with stan kentons orchestra in 1950, maynard ferguson could play higher than any other trumpeter up to that point in jazz history, and he was accurate. Trumpet rhapsody reissued as maynard ferguson 1969 1969 cbs uk s 63514 the ballad style of maynard ferguson with the keith mansfield orchestra 1970 columbia. Somehow he kept most of that range through his career and since the 1970s has been one of the most famous musicians in. Rocky balboa song spectacular video round midnight, summertime, with orchestra, big band. This hot chart is not an easy read, but the audience is sure to be pleased by maynard fergusons epic rendition of the funk classic birdland by weather report. Walter maynard ferguson cm may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He came to prominence in stan kentons orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. The 1991 cd rerelease was titled magnitude and featured three previously unreleased tracks from the sessions. Somehow he kept most of that range through his career and since the 1970s has. Feb 02, 2010 awesome version by popular aclamation changed to maynard ferguson. The new sounds of maynard ferguson and his orchestra. Walter maynard ferguson cm may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz trumpeter.
Find maynard ferguson discography, albums and singles on allmusic. According to lynn, the xpieces design and materials were chosen in order to best. Maynard ferguson i always thought what a great thing maynard was doing. The 1991 cd rerelease was titled magnitude and featured three previously unreleased tracks from the. Alan wise interview the maynard ferguson tribute page. Its almost unimaginable to think that maynard played like this at every live performance. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz trumpet player and bandleader. Aug 26, 2006 the trumpeter and bandleader maynard ferguson, who has died aged 78 of kidney and liver failure, frightened every brass player on the planet with his exceptional power, endurance and lipsplitting. What books do you have on your shel musthave trumpet books maynard ferguson board. Check out our trumpet lessons, our on line cornet lessons and our trumpet books. Later, ferguson met up with ernie garside, trumpetplaying owner of manchesters club 43, who helped him put together a new band. Listen to your favorite songs from 1967 by maynard ferguson orchestra now. Birdland maynard ferguson sheet music for piano, alto.
Trumpet lovers maynard ferguson elton john facebook. Bergeron can be heard on maynards recordings of body and soul, big bop nouveau, brass attitude, and the one and only maynard ferguson. Printed as originally scored 4423, but includes extra parts for standard 5444 instrumentation. Maynard ferguson trumpet high notes legend youtube. Hal leonard trumpet omnibook for bflat instruments transcribed exactly from artist recorded solos the trumpet omnibook features transcriptions of solos as played by some of the worlds leading jazz artists, including dizzy gillespie, nat adderley, clifford brown, freddie hubbard, arturo sandoval and. Im a person of change and i must be honest to my artistry and my creativity. The precision of that trumpet section and the rest of the band i shall never forget. He came to prominence in stan kenton s orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. Although fergusons career was much more diverse, the songs. It seems that all beginning trumpeters, as soon as they can get a sound, have the irresistible urge to see how high they can play. Listen to your favorite songs from the one and only maynard ferguson by maynard ferguson now. This release shows ferguson covering pop and rock oriented material including hey jude, spinning wheel and theme from shaft.
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