The two played together as session musicians on albums such as parliaments mothership connection and also had prolific. Randy brecker quintet honors miles davis kind of blue at the kimmel center. Some skunk funk randy brecker, michael brecker songs. Some skunk funk by randy brecker full score and parts. This retrospective is a landmark which has more than stood the test of time. Randy brecker with michael brecker some skunk funk 2005 flac. Randy breckers some skunk funk by almost everyone on. 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. In 2006 it won grammy awards for best jazz instrumental solo. Trumpeter randy and saxophonist michael were virtuoso instrumentalists, but they also made music that drove jazz, pop, rock, soul and. Randys fullbodied trumpet tones and michaels tranish sheetsofsound sax appeal reveal their traditionborn technique applied to funk, world, and poporiented.
The brecker brothers some skunk funk live album hq 1978 from the album heavy metal bebop. Inside out michael brecker tenor sax randy brecker trumpet mike stern guitar george writty keyboards james genus bass dennis. Randy brecker with michael brecker 2005 some skunk funk. Randy brecker the brecker brothers band reunion 20. Randy breckermichael brecker, some skunk funk music. Some skunk funk live at leverkusener jazztage randy brecker. Jim beard keys, will lee bass, peter erskine drums, marcio doctor perc and the wdr big band.
Schlesinger concert hall and arts center on the northern virginia community college campus in alexandria, va. Randys fullbodied trumpet tones and michaels tranish sheetsofsound sax appeal reveal their traditionborn technique applied to funk, world, and pop oriented. Jim beard keys, will lee bass, peter erskine drums, marcio doctor perc and the. Randy brecker with michael brecker some skunk funk live at leverkusener jazztage 2005 bhm feat. Also that year, the breckers joined the wdr big band for some skunk funk, which took home. Some skunk funk lyrics instrumental more on genius some skunk funk track info. Buy randy breckers album titled some skunk funk to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Drawing from a setlist heavy on brecker brothers classics with a few of randy s 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. Rhcp around the world bass cover with a modulus flea bass funk unlimited by miki santamaria.
Brecker brothers live in barcelona some skunk funk. Im not a huge fan of the subtle but unnecessary electronic processing that brecker has attached to. Download new jazz album by randy brecker with michael brecker some skunk funk 2005 flac from ol. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Some skunk funk live at leverkusener jazztage by randy brecker, released in 2005 on verve records. The brecker brothers band reunion randy brecker 20. Randy brecker biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. In 2006 it won grammy awards for best jazz instrumental solo michael brecker and best large jazz ensemble album. Some skunk funk michael brecker brecker brothers live in. Continue reading randy brecker with michael brecker some skunk funk 2005 2. Some skunk funk full big band brecker pon28qzw9mn0. When they chose, the brecker brothers band could be one of the most intelligent and creative fusion outfi. In the mid70s, randy and michael formed their own fusion project, the brecker brothers, balancing a mix of pop and jazz forms with sophisticated improvisation and a genrebending love of funk, postbop, and rock. This album captures the brecker bros live some twenty years later at the leverkusener jazz festival where they were lovingly recorded by the telarc team.
At the 1976 grammy awards the album received three nominations. 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 michael brecker brecker brothers live in barcelona transcription. Randy brecker s some skunk funk by almost everyone on youtube youtube. Images some skunk funk leverkusener jazztage randy. Randy brecker read more about this and other grammys news at.
Some skunk funk randy brecker by bmpben martinez project, jazz music from albuquerque, nm on reverbnation. After the brecker brothers disbanded in 1982, randy recorded and toured as a member of jaco pastorius word of mouth big band. Randy brecker on piano jazz trumpeter randy brecker has been a tireless explorer of all kinds of musical genres, from funk to brazilian to mainstream jazz. All sheet music is available for download on pdf and mp3 format. Some skunk funk quintet dont worry, be happy quartet what a wonderful world quartet. With a career spanning nearly 40 years, philadelphiaborn trumpeter randy brecker is one of americas most legendary journeyman musicians. Some skunk funk by randy brecker full score and parts sheet. Randy brecker w michael brecker some skunk funk live. Randy s into the sun, released in 1997, won the grammy for best contemporary jazz performance in 1998. The brecker brothers have had a profound impact on a great range of modern music.
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. Some skunk funk by randy brecker, released in 2006 on telarc records. Randy brecker closes out 2019 jazz heritage series air. The brecker brothers on allmusic 1975 first date for brothers from 1975. Some skunk funk is of course the name of one of the songs from this album and also shares the title of this sacd. 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. The brecker brothers band reunion by randy brecker on. Mark taylor breathes new life into this brecker brothers funk classic w.
R n bee randy brecker composer, electric trumpet, flugelhorn, trumpet dean brown guitar james campagnola sax baritone chris minh doky bass rodney holmes drums will lee bass parandroid. In this big band setting, they are in perfect form. Randy brecker with michael brecker 2005 some skunk funk live some skunk funk is an album, recorded live in 2003, by randy brecker and michael brecker. Jim beard keys, will lee bass, peter erskine drums, marcio doctor perc and the wdr big band koln, directed by vince mendoza. Randy brecker trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals on oh my stars michael brecker tenor saxophone david sanborn alto saxophone don grolnick keyboards bob mann. Randys into the sun, released in 1997, won the grammy for best contemporary jazz performance in 1998.
Trumpet player randy brecker took the stage with his brother michael brecker along with formidable guests. Brecker brothers 24 deutsches jazz festival frankfurt 1992. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. All compositions by randy brecker except where noted. Over the next six years, the band deftly balanced commercial.
During the jazztage 2003 leverkusen festival, something very special happened. Randy has longtime friends, will lee on bass, jim beard on. The brecker brothers some skunk funk live album hq youtube. The concert was an 11 november 2003 celebration for randy brecker s music although he uses mainly compositions from the brecker brothers songbook both early and reunion years. All the great songs and lyrics from the affjetaut album ont he webs largest and most authoritative lyrics resource. Find randy brecker discography, albums and singles on allmusic. There were also wellreceived tours with his quintet, the bill evans randy brecker soulbop band, and a 2003 headlining appearance by the brecker brothers at japans mt.
Volume one was the seminal jazzfunk group of mid1970s early 1980s. With a career spanning nearly 40 years, philadelphiaborn trumpeter randy brecker is one of americas most. Jazz trumpeter and composer randy brecker plays some skunk funk during a performance with the u. Contrary to some critics, these fusion cats could swing. One of the most important ressource for all musicians. Pdf download funk bass fills for funk rb soul hiphop berklee bkcd pdf online. Volume one was the seminal jazz funk group of mid1970s early 1980s. The brecker brothers some skunk funk lyrics genius. Air force bands premier jazz ensemble, airmen of note, at the rachel m. Some skunk funk by randy brecker 90204636372 cd barnes. Emily, michael, and randy brecker being good jews, circa 1950. Big band, jazzrock, jazzfunk, contemporary jazz cd.
Download randy brecker wmichael brecker some skunk funk. Mar 30, 2006 randy breckermichael brecker, some skunk funk. Brecker brothers, the sneakin up behind you flac album. Some skunk funk compiled of many clips from youtube. The brecker brothers band reunion randy brecker 20 1. Some skunk funk live at leverkusener jazztage randy brecker, michael brecker, wdr bigband. In the 70s, brothers michael and randy brecker coled a band of new york session big shots that included, at various times, david sanborn, don grolnick, will lee, and george duke, among others. Randy brecker with michael brecker some skunk funk 2005. Some skunk funk is an album, recorded live in 2003, by randy brecker and michael brecker.
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