All sheet music is available for download on pdf and mp3 format. Some skunk funk by the brecker brothers in concert pitch. The brecker brothers some skunk funk lyrics genius. While randy brecker is the frontman for this outing, michaels blistering tenor solos highlight much of the album. The performance was released a few weeks ago as some skunk funk. Dennis chambers on drums, mike stern on guitar, and james genus on bass, and george whitty on keyboards. The brecker brothers were a fusion band, but some skunk funk shows another side of these musicians. The pdf is available for free download from the link below. And if ever a bands repertoire was custommade to be retrofitted with a larger horn section, its that of the brecker brothers. Some skunk funk is a live big band record that finds brothers randy and michael putting my question. Back in the day i used to listen to a lot of this kind of jazz fusion in fact this clip is from a 1992 tour that i think i actually saw. Some skunk funk lyrics instrumental more on genius some skunk funk track info. Collection, vol 2 is a compilation album by the american jazz fusion group. Some skunk funk an analysis by murray bishop on prezi.
Some skunk funk by randy brecker 90204636372 cd barnes. Their postbop music is generally funky although freefall is an uptempo cooker and sometimes a bit bombastic yet is never predictable. Chief composertrumpeter randys best tunes were structurally unpredictable, melodically intricate, and harmonically complex, insideout bop heads played in an impossibly precise manner over a bed of funk rhythms. The two played together as session musicians on albums such as parliaments mothership connection and also had prolific recording careers separately. This is the brecker brothers playing some skunk funk dennis chambers is on drums and james genus is the bass player. Some skunk funk by randy brecker score and set of parts. Shoot me a message with an email address if youd like the pdf. Dec 25, 2019 some skunk funk composed by randy brecker. Motivic development pick a simple idea embellish and expand it build other ideas from that original idea lets do our own. The essential brecker brothers by the brecker brothers on.
Mark taylor breathes new life into this brecker brothers funk classic w. May 29, 2015 check out the essential brecker brothers by the brecker brothers on amazon music. When they chose, the brecker brothers band could be one of the most intelligent and creative fusion outfits. Some skunk funk michael brecker brecker brothers live in. Some skunk funk full big band brecker pon28qzw9mn0. Some skunk funk tenor sax solo as played by michael brecker live in barcelona q 152 fusion transcribed by alex ioakim aka vegan saxman ca a7. In this big band setting, they are in perfect form. The essential brecker brothers, an album by the brecker brothers on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Some skunk funk features the breckers in a live performance recorded in koln, germany, in 2003 with germanys wdr big band. Brecker brothers some skunk funk live how to play bass. The album features eight randy brecker originals including a new composition, freefall and two written by michael brecker. Some skunk funk for bb trumpet sheet music composed by brecker brothers 1 of 2. Jan 30, 2018 magda azzilonna plays some skunk funk by brecker brothers. There are some strong moments on the bestof disc, particularly the.
Randy and michael brecker have carved out an indelible niche in the world of music. Some skunk funk by randy brecker full score and parts sheet. Some skunk funk midi by yos nor from desktop or your mobile device. Some skunk funk has been one of my favorite brecker brothers tunes for a long time ive got quite a few favorites actually. Some skunk funk sheet music for piano download free in pdf or. The one thing to keep in mind is that randy and michael have exceptional grasp of chord structure and development.
Some skunk funk is a live big band record that finds brothers randy and michael putting my question to pleasant rest. Wes anderson, marcus printup, michael brecker, randy brecker, bob berg, adam nussbaum. At the 1976 grammy awards the album received three nominations. Taylor hal leonard corporation mark taylor breathes new life into this brecker brothers funk classic with this authentic arrangement.
Hailed by pop and jazz critics alike, the brecker brothers band they founded in 1975 was one of the first acts signed to the thenfledgling arista records. Buy randy breckers album titled some skunk funk to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. The brecker brothers was the musical duo of the late michael brecker saxophone and ewi and randy brecker trumpet and flugelhorn, who recorded several commercially successful jazz fusion albums together in the 1970s, 1990s, and 2000s. Collection, vol 1 is a compilation album by the american jazz fusion group. Brecker s distinctive tenor style, however, makes it all up to date. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. The return of the brecker brothers band some skunk funk. Can we find michael brecker doing this in his solo. Some skunk funk sheet music for trumpet download free in pdf. Brecker brothers some skunk funk tab request ultimate guitar.
Sep 17, 20 randy brecker licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of arista. Trumpeter randy brecker and tenor saxophonist michael brecker take many fiery solos. Brecker from the album return of the brecker brothers. A reprise of the best of the brecker brothers band, with the aid of the wdr big band. Jul 20, 2006 the 2003 performance documented on some skunk funk may be credited to trumpeter randy brecker, but his brother, saxophonist michael, joins in for a brecker brothers reunion with the added oomph of germanys wdr big band. If you are on a mobile device but seeing this page as the desktop version, our mobile version of this page can be found here. The brecker brothers join forces for a set of mostly highpowered originals at a concert in 2003. Spherical brecker brothers pdf michael breckers solo on spherical m. Like this rendition even better then their north sea jazz event. Brecker brothers some skunk funk free download as pdf file. Some skunk funk the brecker brothers sneakin up behind you. August, 2004 some skunk funk transcribed by rob sijben. Some skunk funk randy brecker, michael brecker allmusic.
Brecker brothers were the jazz music duo of michael brecker and randy brecker. Popmatters is wholly independently owned and operated. Mar 30, 2011 they must be crazy they called me back for jazz ensemble at the local college again this semester. Complete song listing of the brecker brothers on the brecker brothers songs list covid19. Some skunk funk by brecker brothers magda azzilonna. Drawing from a setlist heavy on brecker brothers classics with a few of randys recent compositions thrown in for good measure, this disc shows that jazz and funk can still be fused together for a fresh, inspired 21st century sound. Some skunk funk an analysis rhythm rubber band theory based on the 16th note you can. Sep 08, 2006 great performance from their european tour in 1992. Solotranscriptions michael brecker live recordings.
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