A trombonist in his youth, nestico first emerged as a sideman and arranger with charlie barnets big band before embarking on an over15year career in the military leading the prestigious airmen of note and the marine band. Sammy nestico was born in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, on february 6, 1924. Originally written for the sammy nestico dark orchid recording and later reprise itemdetailg 88 basie street 10283449 asset 1. Save awarmbreezearrsammy nestico asrecordedbycount basie. Mar 16, 2021 88 basie street nestico pdf arranged by sammy nestico. The classy muted trombones reminiscent of the dorsey brothers sweet sound set the stage for the muted saxes and trumpets, every instrument blending to perfection, making it so easy to follow. Originally written for the sammy nestico dark orchid recording and later reprised on a portrait of sammy, this iconic swing chart gives all the solo work to piano, first in the opening 48 measures, then again in the middle and ending segments. Junior mance and sammy nestico with count basies big band. Including fun time, his 2009 grammy nominated recording with the swr big band.
Acclaimed for his swinging work with the count basie orchestra, sammy nestico is an awardwinning composer, arranger, and educator. Originally written for the sammy nestico dark orchid recording and later reprised on a portrait of sammy, this classic swing tune gives all of the solo work to piano first in the opening 48 bars, then again in the middle and ending segments. If you dont have any basie records with sammys arrangements on them, you can get started with basie straight ahead, have a nice day, a warm breeze, standing ovation, 88 basie street, send in the clowns with sarah vaughan and cbo, and l. At the 27th grammy awards, count basie won the grammy award for best jazz instrumental performance, big band for 88 basie street. Originally written for the sammy nestico dark orchid recording and later reprised on a portrait of sammy, this iconic swing chart gives all the solo work to. Full big band chart for 88 basie street by sammy nestico. Download and print 88 basie street guitar sheet music for jazz ensemble by sammy nestico from sheet music direct. This is a demonstration version of a sequence based on sammy nestico s 88 basie street. This item can only be purchased as part of the ensemble 88 basie street.
Download and print 88 basie street sheet music for jazz ensemble by sammy nestico from sheet music direct. Digital sheet music for 88 basie street available now. In stock usually ships in mf days guaranteed same day shipping for orders with ups 1, 2 or 3days shipping method selected not usps. Download and print 88 basie street 1st bb trumpet sheet music for jazz ensemble by sammy nestico from sheet music direct. Sammy nestico sammy nestico, composer and arranger for some of the most significant count basie albums, is probably one of the most gifted writers ever to hit the jazz band scene. Details 88 basie street full big band nestico count basie 88 basie street.
Basie straight ahead simplified version nestico, sammy. Originally written for the sammy nestico dark orchid recording and later reprised on a portrait of sammy, this iconic swing chart gives all the solo work to piano. Medium to advanced charts by sammy nestico which feature classics written for the count basie orchestra and recent charts from sammys own recordings. Count basie and his orchestra 88 basie street youtube. Dec 24, 2019 88 basie street nestico pdf arranged by sammy nestico. Download and print 88 basie street by sammy nestico. In hollywood, nestico also took a job as a house arranger and conductor for capitol records, where he ultimately worked on. The blues machine sammy nestico a standard blues shuffle tune that first appeared on count basie s 1983 album, 88 basie street, was revised by sammy nestico for his 2002 album this is the moment. His charts are wonderful and i look forward to playing them again. The legacy of sammy nestico the united states army field band. Oct 14, 2019 88 basie street nestico pdf posted on october 14, 2019 by admin arranged by sammy nestico. Big band count the aces sammy nestico pdf document. Basie straight ahead count basie orchestra paramount. One of basie s final albums, the very appealing title cut seems to sum up his career, a lightly swinging groove with a strong melody.
Buy count basie s album titled 88 basie street to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Published by hal leonard digital sheet musi hal leonard. As in the original version, this arrangement opens with a piano feature while the bass walks and the drummer, using brushes, solidifies the feel. Download digital sheet music 88 basie street jw pepper. Three more a warm breeze recorded earlier by basie as warm breeze on pablo 23121, samantha, and 88 basie street are on nestico s first album as a leader palo alto. Watch the video for 88 basie street from sammy nestico s big band favorites of sammy nestico for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. High school instrumental jazz required lists issma. Mar 21, 2020 nestico started contributing arrangements to basie in and during the next 15 years would occasionally write for an entire basie album including have a nice day, prime time, warm breeze and the big band tracks on 88 basie street. Originally written for the sammy nestico dark orchid recording j. Provided to youtube by naxos of america88 basie street united states army field band jazz ambassadorsthe best of sammy nestico. Download and print 88 basie street 1st trombone sheet music for jazz ensemble by sammy nestico from sheet music direct.
Download 88 basie street nestico 177 bars save 88 basie street nestico 177 bars for later. Two smallgroup performances with guest joe pass on guitar and the tenor of. All tracks are written by sammy nestico, except where noted. Jan 20, 2021 basie straight ahead, the bands first recording of nestico s arrangements in 1968, became a classic and was the first of 10 albums together, including the grammy winners warm breeze 1981 and 88 basie street 1983. Four of the arrangements a switch in time, hay burner, basie straight ahead and lonely street are from nestico s first collaboration with basie mcaimpulse 29004.
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