This arrangement is created using professional notation software and is optimized for accuracy, readability and clarity. A gospellike chorale intro brings the band into a rock groove with an easytoplay and hip bass line. Chicken little chicken little chicken little chicken little chicken little chicken little chicken little. If youve got a strong bassist, this is your showstopper. Off to tell the king she goes, collecting friends along the way who share her concern. This chart, made famous by bass virtuoso jaco pastorius, gets kicking with a killer gospel chorale, but is soon.
The chart has a great bass line that repeats to form the groove and overall feel for the chart. The tune gained greater exposure with versions by jazz bassist jaco pastorius. The chicken or simply chicken is an instrumental funk tune composed by pee wee ellis that was the bside to james browns 1969 single the popcorn. Dont forget to scroll down and download the free backing track and pdf chart. Eb sax medium funk 12 16 g7 19 22 26 30 g7 34 the chicken. By far the most popular is this transcription of the horn parts of the soul intro by jaco pastorius or his band to the chicken by pee wee ellis. How to play the chicken jaco pastoriuspee wee ellis. The chicken is an instrumental funk tune composed by pee wee. The chicken, a tune made famous composed by alfred ellis by legendary electric bass player jaco pastorius 19511987, opens with a soulful gospellike chorale before moving into a fast rock tempo. Includes an highquality pdf file to download instantly. The chicken iio 3 tenor sax g7 f ce dm7 c poco rall.
Download our menu in pdf format and keep it close by for the next time you have a hankering for zankou chicken. Pee wee ellis the chicken sheet music download pdf. Uhoh, it looks like your internet explorer is out of date. The chicken alfred pee wee ellis jaco pastorius arr. The thin santa claus by ellis parker butler free ebook. Have given up all soups, including tomato soup, chicken soup, mulligatawny, mock turtle, green pea, vegetable, gumbo, lentil, consomme, bouillon and clam broth. Ellis the chicken sheet music real book melody and. Download full 99 ways to cook chicken book or read online anytime anywhere, available in pdf, epub and kindle. The pdf files and article to the song are available from the links below. I dont dare let you go out there to get your bones and feet all eat up by them. The legendary electric bassist jaco pastorius recorded this powerhouse tune and arranger kris berg has adapted it for the jazz band. The chicken for voice and other instruments real book, intermediate voice sheet music. The chicken first appeared as a bside of a 1969 james brown single called the popcorn but was later made famous by jaco pastorius, who made it his signature song.
Invitation was the third album by jaco pastorius, released in 1983 while the. Ellis, a machinist at cicero, was in town between trains on monday. If you want energy and excitement and a funky groove, then check out kris bergs chart, the chicken. Pee wee ellis the chicken sheet music pdf notes, chords. Create free account to access unlimited books, fast download and ads free. Jazz ensemble sheet music book by alfred james ellis. The chicken is a cool jazz funk standard composed by pee wee ellis, saxophonist and member of. We cannot guarantee that 99 ways to cook chicken book is in the. A great encore, the chicken or sometimes referred to as the funky. The chicken by pee wee ellis song of the month with backing. The chicken alfred james ellis arranged by kris berg instrumentation optional alternate parts c flute optional tuba optional horn in f doubles 1st trombone 1st baritone t. Using traditional quilt designs with simple angles and squares, nadra ridgeways designs look as lifelike as possible. The chicken pee wee ellis made famous by jaco pastorius, this jazz funk standard was originally recorded by sax man pee wee ellis.
Bb tenor saxophone doubles 1st trombone 2nd baritone t. I retypeset it and made a few corrections and additions. Machine pieced no paper piecing, 6 12 or 12 12 unfinished blocks. Tpt tpt tpt tpt tpt c7 bgs every other x play every x bgs every other x after last solo, ds al fine. Now mike story has arranged it for younger jazz groups without losing the original style and infectious fun.
Made famous by jaco pastorius, this jazz funk standard was originally recorded by sax man pee wee ellis. Beginning with a gospel style chorale introduction, the band transitions into a funky rock groove with an easytoplay and hip bass line. Pee wee ellis versions, recorded and renamed as chicken soup by dave liebman in 1977. Live performance of alfred pee wee ellis s the chicken by. Pee wee ellis the chicken sheet music pdf notes, chords funk. Ellis and the case of the chicken thieves the complete. The zankou chicken in huntington beach is located at 18541 beach boulevard, at the intersection of main street and ellis avenue. Ultimate software foldersheet musicsaxtranscriptions. Philo gubb, with three rolls of wallpaper under his arm and a pail of mixed paste in one hand, walked along cherry street near the brickyard. With a background in jazz, he was an important member of james browns band in the 1960s, appearing on many of browns most notable recordings and cowriting hits like cold sweat and say it loud im black and im proud. Pee wee ellis the chicken sheet music download pdf score.
Pee wee ellis with the jason wilson band the chicken. The original version of the chicken was released in 2001 and has been a top seller every year. Marillia grade 46 this score has been viewed 38489 times. Transcriptions the chicken pee wee ellis submitted by dsw67. B 7 e 7 d7 g7 c7 b 7 b 7 e 7 b 7 e 7 intro tema fim 1 the chicken jaco pastorius. Performed by alfred pee wee ellis, who is the one and only composer of the chicken. The chicken sheet music pee wee ellis real book melody. Hertfordshire youth jazz ensembledirected by paul woodinfrom the cd home again, home again, recorded april 2006 at little benslow hills, hitchin. Although the kansas state census and federal census from 1895 to. This chart, made famous by bass virtuoso jaco pastorius, gets kicking with a killer gospel chorale, but is soon interrupted by one of the funkiest bass lines ever played. To view the menu, youll need adobe acrobat, or you can download it here. Beerbrined chicken wings 12 smoked, beerbrined wings, served with ranch and chili sauce giant pretzel 12 served with beer cheese sauce made with ellis island koval pilsner crispy pork belly bites 11 slow roasted bacon fried crispy tossed in a sweet chili sauce, sriracha aioli hit the ground running with these appetizers, shared plates, and. You need to stay inside the starting saferoom long enough approx.
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This outstanding chart for young band features a 16bar writtenout alto sax solo and easy trumpet 1 range to written e top. Mind for music free online sheet music, music transcriptions, arrangements and practice tools. Bb tenor saxophone doubles 2nd trombone 3rd baritone t. The chicken horn chart here is a horn chart transcribed from the jbs version of the chicken, as played by maceo parker, pee wee ellis, fred wesley and james brown. Online private guitar lessons via zoom application. Instantly view and print alfred james ellis jazz ensemble sheet music online the chicken. Jul 11, 2007 the most popular content on this website is distribution of entanglement in largescale quantum networks. The chicken is a cool jazz funk standard composed by pee wee ellis, saxophonist and member of james browns band in the 60s. Wire at once whether clam chowder is a soup or a food. Well, you seeyou see said the thin santa claus, puzzled, and then he cheered up.
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