Highway blues listen and stream free music, albums, new. Just a video test using ape escape, with music of highway blues by marc seales. Soundhound highway blues by marc seales soundhound inc. Take a look down your highway tell me what dyou see well if youre down my way it could well be me stood on your corner im nearly down on one knee can you hear me. Highway 61 is better known as the blues highway as many of the famed blues musicians grew up along this swath of the state just east of the mississippi river.
Highway blues performed by marc seales written by marc seales courtesy of original arts records. Dec 19, 2008 just a video test using ape escape, with music of highway blues by marc seales. Highway blues saxophone ernie watts written by marc seales. About marc seal and his guitar lessons in south orange county. Seals followed up with 1976s midnight son and 1978s live and burning. A noted pianist, composer and leading figure in the northwest jazz scene, marc seales has shared stages with many of the great players of the last two decades. I am the lamb of god the seven seals are in my hand i sit beside the father lord and ruler over all the land the mysteries of heaven have al. Highway 61, known as the blues highway, rivals route 66 as the most famous road in american music lore. The son seals blues band is the 1973 debut album by son seals, released by alligator records.
From the birthplaces of celebrated artists and vinyl record shops to recording venues and southern culinary delights, every stop has a story to tell. Known to many as the windows xp sample music, it was originally recorded with his group new stories, and is one of the most listened to jazz performances in the digital world. Cool, breezy, uplifting, highly suitable for tv and media. Highway blues mp3 song by marc seales from the album american songs. Marc seales school of music university of washington. Highway blues s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. With the late don lanphere he performed in such places as london. Sunlight performed by yuno written by carlton joseph.
His groups include new stories and the marc seales quartet. A real feelgood acoustic blues rock track featuring guitars and dobro. He has worked with don lanphere, benny carter, bobby hutcherson, and art pepper, among many, many others. Check out highway blues by marc seales on amazon music. Welcome to my portfolio mix page, ive been freelancing since 1989 to present day in the proaudio industry as front of house or monitor mixer for various artists, musicals, tours, festivals, venue. Drive the old blues highwayroute 61 between memphis and vicksburgin search of music, and youll find it. For his fourth recording, seales brings together his longtime compatriots guitarist fred hamilton, drummer gary hobbs, and bassists, jeff johnson and dave captein to perform a set of original blues compositions and reworked jazz standards such as giant steps and esp. Saving the sacred blues of highway 61 driving his chevrolet nova up and down highway 61 in mississippi, william ferris stopped at churches and. Dozens of blues artists have recorded songs about highway 61, including mississippians sunnyland slim, james son thomas, honeyboy edwards, big joe williams, joe mccoy, charlie musselwhite, eddie shaw, johnny young, eddie burns, and mississippi.
Jan 21, 2014 listen to your favorite songs from american songs. The jordy strut saxophone ernie watts written by doug miller 6 7. Sep 11, 2011 speakin out, 1999 origin records ernie watts saxophone marc seales piano doug miller bass john bishop drums. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of a groundbreaking album in their catalog of jazz, origin records reissues speakin out from the grammynominated seattlebased trio with guest ernie watts on saxophones. The trio itself consists of pianist marc seales, bassist doug miller and drummer and origin records founder john bishop.
Marc seales is an american jazz pianist associated with postbop as a professor of jazz piano at the university of washington in seattle, seales has worked with benny carter, howard roberts, bobby hutcherson and art pepper. As a professor of jazz piano at the university of washington in seattle, seales has worked with benny carter, howard roberts, bobby hutcherson and art pepper. Map of the blues highway us 61 through mississippi. Sep 14, 2010 a road is a road, but sometimes its more. Download on amazon highway blues play on apple music highway blues download.
Speakin out, 1999 origin records ernie watts saxophone marc seales piano doug miller bass john bishop drums. The band cruises like a ford v8 on the waltzing highway blues and the gentle the open road which both spotlight some clean and fresh work by hamiltons fretwork. For 18 years hes been a mainstay in the bands of bop legend don lanphere, with whom he has toured europe and recorded half a dozen albums, most featuring seales compositions. At age 16, he began to play at the t99, a local upperechelon club, with his brotherinlaw walter little walter jefferson. Marc seales highway blues chords, midi, notes, tab, tablature and sheet music for piano, keyboard, organ, synth, flute by jazzlover1268. Seals was born in osceola, arkansas, where his father, jim son seals, owned a small juke joint, called the dipsy doodle club.
Blues music sprang up like johnsongrass in towns such as clarksdale, cleveland, and greenville. Included also is a new version of seales highway blues. The son seals story documents the life and music of. Pianistkeyboardist marc seales mixes jazz with its blues root on this cookin session with fred hamiltong, jeff johnsonb, dave capteineb and gary hobbsdr. Originally recorded by his group new stories with ernie watts, its known to many for its use as a. Drive the old blues highwayroute 61 between memphis and vicksburgin search of music, and youll find it everywhere you turn. It was produced by son seals and bruce iglauer and released on cd in 1993. Biography v discography v songs v credits v song highlights. An associate professor at the university of washington in seattle, seales has worked with benny carter, bobby hutcherson, and art pepper.
Blue highway tops national charts with 25th anniversary album. An associate professor at the university of washington in seattle, seales has worked with. Handy award, an honor for best blues recording of the year, in 1985, 1987, and 2001. Son seals skill, songwriting, and showmanship made him one of the greatest chicago blues artists, but his turbulent life made him one of the most colorful and interesting. He has played with nearly every visiting jazz celebrity from joe henderson and art pepper to benny carter, mark murphy, and bobby hutcherson. His song highway blues, was included by default in windows xp, along with beethovens 9th. Seales won the earshot jazz golden ear award for best instrumentalist in 1999. Listen to highway blues from marc seales s american songs. Apparitions saxophone ernie watts written by doug miller 6. A b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z upload midi. Marc seales is a pianist specializing in postbop compositions, based in seattle. The blues is a broad church and jay owens preaches in the soul chapel, wrote music critic neil slaven in 1995. In japan, the progress of spring up the country is made visible by the sakura, also known as the.
His virtuoso soloing, excellent improvisation skills as well as a distinctive voice have left top industry officials hailing him as one of. Seales won the earshot jazz golden ear award for best instrumentalist in 1999, and windows xp ships with highway blues as the default music sample. Us highway 61 cuts down the middle of mississippi, all the way from memphis to natchez and more. Highway 99 is an awardwinning juke joint featuring the best of local and national blues artists, as well as popular local indie acts and performance art.
Fresh from his sellout let the good times roll tour tom seals, quite possibly the future of jazzblues and pop, literally has the world at his fingertips. Stu allen, dan lebo lebowitz, john paul mc lean, melvin seals, greg anton, scott guberman source. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A noted pianist and composer, marc seales has shared the stage with many of the great players in the last two decades. Explore releases from the son seals blues band at discogs. Author andrew vachss was a friend of seals, and used his influence to promote seals music. He continued releasing albums throughout the next two decades. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Like tributaries of the mississippi, they shoot off u. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the son seals blues band at the discogs marketplace. His groups include new stories and the the marc seales quartet.
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