The trendsetting jazz fusionist also plays just about every other instrument on an album that helped define platform shoe and headphone wearing jazzrock. Any more stanley clarke requests, please post and ill see what i can do. With the release of the bassic collection, composer, arranger, producer, and master bassist stanley clarke can look back with pride on a career of nearly 30 years duration. Hal leonard the stanley clarke collection transcribed scores book. Features authentic, notefornote transcriptions with tab for 16 super tunes from this eclectic bass master.
Stanley clarke born june 30, 1951 is an american bassist, film composer and founding member of return to forever, one of the first jazz fusion bands. On the instrumental set, clarkes bass is featured in a wide variety of settings, including duets with tap dancer gregory hines and drummer john robinson, a quartet with wayne shorter goodbye pork pie hat, in a power trio with guitarist allan. Band members include ruslan sirota on keyboard, ronald bruner, jr. See more ideas about stanley clarke, stanley, jazz fusion. Aug 12, 2016 stanley clarke time flies quiet afternoon live 2008 epic keyboard solo duration. Listen to the bass listen to the bass listen to the bass stanley on the bass stanley clarke to the bass 1, 2, to the bass 1, 2. You know, there really isnt a book or a bible that codifies all the. He is best known for his work with the fusion band return to forever, and his role as a bandleader in several trios and ensembles. The bass ic collection is a stanley clarke compilation album released in 1997. Stanley clarke, electric bass solo with salar nadar if you appreciate extraordinary musicianship and have an open mind, you need to see bassist stanley clarke live. I always knew who stanley clarke was, but only recently did i start listening to him.
Jan 31, 2017 new barbarians book cd released january 2017 posted by on january 31, 2017 february 6, 2017 get the behindthemusic story of the new barbarians, the allstar band founded by the rolling stones lead guitarist ron wood, which featured stanley on bass. New barbarians bookcd released january 2017 stanley clarke. Stanley clarke stanley clarke vinyl records and cds for sale. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download. Stanley clarke school days after searching for ages, i decided to post this song myself. Fresh vocals,beat box ron stout trumpet doug webb flute,saxophone,tenor saxophone,soloist pat leonard synthesizer. Stanley clarke collection by stanley clarke bass solo. Stanley clarke collection sheet music by stanley clarke for free with a 30 day free trial. Among stanley s supporting cast are such superlative musicians as jeff beck guitar, tony williams drums, jon faddis trumpet, dee dee bridgewater vocals, kirk whalum saxophone, and jan hammer keyboards. Stanley clarke june 30, 1951 is an american jazz musician and composer known for his innovative and influential work on double bass and electric bass as well as for his numerous film and television scores. Stanley clarke is unquestionably one of the greatest bassists in history, and its tough to figure out a lot of his lines due to their insane speed, his distinctive alembic tone, and. The bassic collection is a stanley clarke compilation album released in 1997. Similar books to stanley clarke collection songbook.
Pgs rebecca dirks is on location at the northern lights theater in milwaukee, wi, where she catches up with bass legend stanley clarke for a rig rundown segment that has stanley showing off his alembic basses, ampeg amps, and various effects and stompboxes he is currently using on tour. Stanley clarke was born on june 30, 1951 in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Stanley s hypnotic, innovative approach to playing the instrument liberated the bass from the back to the front of the stage. Clarke has been a constant force of nature in american music since the early 1970s with the success of the jazzfusion group return to forever. Among stanleys supporting cast are such superlative musicians as jeff beck guitar, tony williams drums, jon faddis trumpet, dee dee bridgewater vocals, kirk whalum saxophone, and jan hammer keyboards. This book contains detailed transcriptions of 16 pieces that legendary bassist stanley clarke has recorded throughout his long career as one of the worlds most.
So its kinda weird that three of my four alltime favorite electric bassists play these distinctive. The official website of grammywinning bassist, producer, composer stanley clarke. While my high school friends were listening to chart topping pop, i was listening to progressive rock, jazz and jazz fusion. Bei ihrem erscheinen wurde if this bass could only talk auch in musikerfachzeitschriften mit interviews etc. Home forums bass guitar general forums bg tablature and notation bg please take 30 seconds to register your free account to remove most ads, post topics, make friends, earn reward points at our store, and more. Read unlimited books and audiobooks, and sheet music on the web. Stanley clarke band primary artist mark isham soloist michael thompson guitar stanley clarke bass,vocals,acoustic bass,talk box,soloist,group member chris clarke background vocals chuck findley trumpet,french horn doug e.
On the instrumental set, clarke s bass is featured in a wide variety of settings, including duets with tap dancer gregory hines and drummer john robinson, a quartet with wayne shorter goodbye pork pie hat, in a power trio with guitarist allan. But dont think for a minute that this little bass cant handle standard tuning like a champ, with plenty of lowend and sustain. This 14track anthology samples nearly every phase of clarkes artistic evolution. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers.
Stanley clarke band rescheduled musical instrument museum. The bassic collection also includes two brandnew recordings, both produced by. Simply said is reminiscent of sting s more fusionstyle originals with flutist hubert laws on a nice. Apr 09, 2020 in the truest sense of the word, stanley clarke is a legend.
In the truest sense of the word, stanley clarke is a legend. This video is a performance of back to school, the stanley clarkestyle piece that i wrote for my 2017 book giants of bass. The single silly putty has begun climbing up the pop charts. No photos and no liner notes other than track personnel make this appear like a quickie release, maybe one without much of clarke s input. He is the first bassist in history who doubles on acoustic and electric bass with equal ferocity and the first bassist ever. Oct 22, 2018 there are good bassists, and there are great bassists and theres stanley clarke, veteran of close to half a century as bass player, composer, bandleader, bandmember and allround guru to our lowfrequency community and far beyond.
The release of his selftitled stanley clarke in 1974 and the widely regarded school days two years later, took the world by storm, transforming the bass into a melodic and harmonic lead instrument, as never before. No photos and no liner notes other than track personnel make this appear like a quickie release, maybe one without much of clarkes input. Clarke gave the bass guitar a prominence it lacked in jazzrelated music. New barbarians bookcd released january 2017 posted by on january 31, 2017 february 6, 2017 get the behindthemusic story of the new barbarians, the allstar band founded by the rolling stones lead guitarist ron wood, which featured stanley on bass. All tracks composed by stanley clarke, except where indicated. Stanley clarke is unquestionably one of the greatest bassists in history, and its tough to figure out a lot of his lines due to their insane speed, his distinctive alembic tone, and so forth. Stanley clarke time flies quiet afternoon live 2008 epic keyboard solo duration.
The stanley clarke band brazilian love affair live at yoshis 2018. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading stanley clarke collection songbook. Stanley clarke songbook songs arranged for piano sc. Stanley clarke 1, 2, to the bass lyrics genius lyrics. This book contains detailed transcriptions of 16 pieces that legendary bassist stanley clarke has recorded throughout his long career as one of the worlds most influential bassists. He is the first jazzfusion bassist to headline tours, sell out shows worldwide and have recordings reach gold status. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Major and minor bass guitar scales bass books and music. He attended the philadelphia academy of music before moving to new york city, where he joined horace silvers band and also collaborated with other jazz musicians like stan getz. With over 40 albums, fourtime grammy awardwinner and bassist stanley clarke has attained living legend status. As bass guitars go, the alembic is something of a rarity. It can create tension thats powerful the skilled bassist discusses working on the soundtrack to frederic tchengs halston, which documents the life and work of fashion designer roy halston frowick. Jazz bass players are typically heard and not seen, but the lack of stanley clarke pictures on this predominantly instrumental collection of some of his best work is still alarming. The stanley clarke signature basses are also natural choices when you want to tune tenor or piccolo style.
Stanley clarke contact info booking agent, manager, publicist. Gifted jazz bassist who established many contemporary techniques with his dazzling, rapid patterns and a highly influential slapping technique. If this bass could only talk by stanley clarke on amazon. Anyone know ofhave tab of lopsy lu by stanley clarke.
He is the first bassist in history who doubles on acoustic and electric bass with equal ferocity and the first jazzfusion bassist ever to headline tours, selling out shows worldwide. The bassic collection by stanley clarke available on cd. Animal logic, bobby lyle trio, fuse one, george russell orchestra, return to forever, s. Stanley clarke, the bass player for return to forever, has just released his second solo album journey to love. The stanley clarke band brazilian love affair live at yoshis 2018 youtube. Bass recorded versions kindle edition by clarke, stanley. The bass ic collection also includes two brandnew recordings, both produced by stanley clarke. World cafe when he was only 25, the word legend was already being used to describe stanley clarke. The message by stanley clarke band, stanley clarke. Never judge a cover by its book stanley clarke george duke. With standard bass notation, bass tablature and introductory text. This selftitled album from 1974 finds clarke popping more bass than bootsy collins guesting on seinfeld. Cheers all, and enjoy learning this tricky little number. Stanley clarke band tickets, 2020 concert tour dates.