Louis has links where you can purchase his and waynes arrangement. It appeared on the outofprint album high voltage ii saxist matt wallaces first mf recording, and it shows off a more melodic and lyrical side of maynard. Sound clips fanaddicts the maynard ferguson tribute page. Check out maynard ferguson tribute show tour dates and purchase maynard ferguson tribute show concert tickets for any show in any city. Tribute to maynard ferguson show sheet music at jw pepper. Printed as originally scored 4423, but includes extra parts for standard 5444 instrumentation. Links for ordering books, mouthpieces, cds, and mute restorations. This double dvd tribute package includes the maynard ferguson tribute concert held september 20, 2006 at the university of missouri touhill performing. Maynard ferguson tribute band concert south 21st shuffle. The maynard ferguson tribute page articles concert.
I own nearly all of maynard s albums, and with my avla license, i play it and perform it at events. Maynard ferguson body and soul big bop nouveau brass attitude the essential maynard ferguson the one and only maynard ferguson tribute dvd. I had no idea what a trumpet was or who al hirt was back then. 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. For sale by original owner nonsmoking home maynard ferguson tribute 19282006 2 dvd set. The selftitled maynard ferguson was released in 1971, not long after the m. Download and buy printable sheet music online at jw pepper. The complete roulette recordings of the maynard ferguson.
But, the past isnt forgotten with a minute tribute to dizzy gillespie, charlie. We make it quick, easy and convenient to find the maynard ferguson tribute show tickets that work for you. Trumpet sheet music cool trumpet songs you can play with. We also perform for corporate business events, parties, and personal celebrations as well. Louis next month for a concert paying tribute to jazz legend maynard ferguson. The last time the cjro played a maynard ferguson tribute, amateur trumpet players in the audience were encouraged to bring their instruments and join in on the final choruses of hey jude to close the show. Throughout his sixtyplus year career, maynard ferguson featured. While this twocd set does cover a lot of the material maynard ferguson recorded between the mid50s and late 90s, it suffers from a chronological imbalance that keeps it from living up to its title as the essential distillation of his work. Maynard giving 110% and the band playing their asses off. Through the years he has inspired countless musicians, including the members of our tribute band.
Walter maynard ferguson was a canadian jazz musician and bandleader. Audio is suprisingly clean and clear for a recording from 1956, and maynard soars. Your band will rip it up playing this hot jazz chart by maynard ferguson. You can find the list of maynard ferguson tour dates here. This is a great chart from maynard ferguson s birdland dream band library. Mark van cleave and the velocity big bebop band maynard ferguson tribute northrop jazz festival 31211.
Book your maynard ferguson vip meet and greet tickets, or maynard ferguson ticket packages 2020, find maynard ferguson tour dates and schedule 2020 click here. 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. To bring the passion of maynard ferguson to a new generation by offering our time and talent as musicians to local school music groups. Horn album and is highly regarded by ferguson fans. He came to prominence playing in stan kentons orchestra, before forming his own band in 1957. Already a band leader in his native land by his early teenage years, trumpeter ferguson played in the bands of boyd raeburn, jimmy dorsey and charlie barnet in the 40s. Listen online 20 songs from master of the stratosphere 1997 maynard ferguson. The screaming trumpeter, a canadian brassman and bandleader who got his start with stan kenton before a storied solo career.
Im a person of change and i must be honest to my artistry and my creativity. Blue birdland wav file 358 k 33 seconds anyone whos been to a maynard ferguson concert knows blue birdland. This arrangement was originally recorded by my hero, the late great maynard ferguson in the early 90s. On friday, october 3rd, the touhill performing arts center on the campus of the university of missouri in st.
Every year around this time, my band performs a tribute concert to him at catalina jazz club in hollywood. The concert will open with a maynard ferguson tribute band with alumni including stan mark, denis diblasio, chip mcneil, tom garling, carl fischer and others. When kenton returned to a more practical 19piece jazz band, ferguson. The tribute maynard ferguson was a legendary trumpeter and bandleader. Contact information for booking lessons, clinics, and guest appearances. As a bandleader, his stage band and studio guests included a virtual whos who of. Upcoming maynard ferguson events in my area today, near my city tonight, this weekend, this summer. Some of us would like to play like maynard ferguson, trumpeter and trumpet teacher because of his fantastic sound and range in the upper register. The complete roulette recordings of the maynard ferguson orchestra 10cd boxed set with oversized lpsize box and booklet. Walter maynard ferguson may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadianborn jazz trumpet player and bandleader. Maynard was leading his ninepiece ensemble big bop nouveau that evening, and as always, he poured as much energy and enthusiasm into the hourlong concert as one might reasonably expect from someone half his age. Maynard ferguson jam session featuring maynard ferguson. You can buy latest album band aint draggin 2005 maynard ferguson. Maynard ferguson big bop nouveau band jazzwoche burghausen 2001 duration.
Michael feinstein nice work if you can get it big city rhythms sinatra sessions the sinatra project vol. The essential maynard ferguson maynard ferguson songs. Maynard ferguson and is birdland dream band 2 lp on 1. Ferguson was appointed a member of the order of canada in 2003. Maynard s first idol was trumpeter harry james and he first received his music union card at age thirteen. He was noted for being able to play accurately in a remarkably high register. Maynard ferguson tribute band orlando home facebook. Maynard ferguson tribute band of central florida is a group dedicated to bringing the passionate music of maynard ferguson to central florida school music programs. Walter maynard ferguson cm may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. Here are two of maynard fergusons greatest hits, coconut champagne and gonna fly now theme from rocky in a medley that will make them sit up and. Maynard ferguson biography, albums, streaming links. While not a studio quality recording you do get an idea of what it was like to experience maynard and his band live. 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.
Walter maynard ferguson cm may 4, 1928 august 23, 2006 was a canadian jazz trumpeter. Walter maynard ferguson cm was a canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. Maynard ferguson tribute band player roster and bios. Louis and over 60 minutes of historical bonus footage. Tribute dvd chronicles two concert events at the taj mahal and the forbidden city 1997 dvd 2001 16. For the love of maynard ferguson public group facebook. There is so much love for maynard and his music that putting it on a shelf somewhere just did not seem like the right thing to do. The maynard ferguson tribute page sound clips fans. The finale to the tribute to maynard ferguson show is a sweet and bubbly latin tune. Horn was the first in a series of albums utilizing that title. And yes, this is a thirdparty video spread the great music to the world, and buy it. Weve collected various sources of trumpet sheet music and trumpet songs that you can use. The maynard ferguson tribute page maynard ferguson news. Message from maynard 1962 maynard 64 1963 the new sounds of maynard ferguson 1963 maynard 64 is an album released by canadian jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson collecting tracks recorded between 1959 and 1962.
If youve only heard maynard in the mf horn series of recordings or his later work postrocky, you owe it to yourself to get your hands on as many. By matt keller jump to the pics new pics added 51403 new pics added 52403 i just returned from boston this very evening and i hope to capture some of the residual excitement im still feeling from mfs 75th birthday bash before i go to bed. You can also download a pdf of the star spangled banner trumpet sheet music. The fanaddict purchases every maynard album that he or she can find without question. You can download the clips in wav or real audio format.
Even though it carried him to the brink of exhaustion, he loved what he was doing, and he made sure the audience understood that. Roger ingrams trumpet player, music educator, author. Maynard ferguson tribute northrop jazz festival youtube. Here you can buy and download music mp3 maynard ferguson. And of course, the cjro will play rocky theme song gonna fly now. His breakthrough into public consciousness came in 1950 when he joined stan kenton, electrifying audiences with his highnote playing. A tribute to maynard ferguson colorado jazz repertory.
The one and only maynard ferguson by maynard ferguson on. The double dvd tribute package, including the maynard ferguson tribute concert held september 20, 2006 at the university of missouri touhill performing arts center in st. His last recorded works here are a fitting tribute to his legendary career as a jazz trumpeter. Its almost unimaginable to think that maynard played like this at every live performance. Doc severinsen i always thought what a great thing maynard was doing. This project began as an effort to sort out some of the conflicting andor incomplete information associated with some of mfs live material, from tv and radio appearances to audience recordings. As a kid, i remember watching the tv show the green hornet and the wailing, fast hitting trumpet sound of the theme song. Ventura, california ap jazz trumpeter maynard ferguson, known for his soaring high notes and for his hit recording of gonna fly now, which lent the musical muscle to the rocky movies, has. The dates for 1980 came from a complete gig calendar, which appears to have been originally created by a booking agent and then taken on the road and updated by mf along the way. Mark van cleave leads this tribute to the boss with the velocity big bebop band playing many of the maynard ferguson classics along with some brand new arrangements in the maynard ferguson tradition. See every maynard ferguson concert and maynard ferguson live stream. The fast tempo and smokin parts get the audiences attention from the first note. The maynard ferguson tribute band was formed in october of 2006 to perform a tribute to maynard and his music to raise money for a music scholarship in his name. Maynard ferguson obituary maynard ferguson funeral.
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