This session was recorded by Alistair Beveridge, a Kingston University Masters graduate. Since then it has become a jazz funk standard, with renditions by many great musicians. Pastorius on the album The Birthday Concert recorded live on his 30th birthday in 1981 but only released posthumously in 1995.Pastorius on the 1983 album Invitation recorded live in Japan with a big band that included Bob Mintzer (sax), Randy Brecker (tpt), Othello Molineaux (steel pans), Peter Erskine (drums), Don Alias (perc).The Chicken,which was recorded live in a studio session with John Scofield. a studio version by Jaco Pastorius, John Scofield and Kenwood Dennard Jaco Pastorius a notable Jazz bass musician, music instructor and all.Pee Wee Ellis versions, recorded and renamed as Chicken Soup by Dave Liebman in 1977.
Notable versions by Ellis or Pastorius include: 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 B-side to James Brown’s 1969 single The Popcorn.
Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Jaco Pastorius & John Scofield. Best viewed on a smart phone / tablet – move the device to explore the studio live room. Listen to music from Jaco Pastorius & John Scofield like The Chicken, Jam/ Blues,Reggae,Rock & more. Jaco Pastorius, John Scofield and Kenwood Dennard The Chicken Studio YouTube We musicians may get a kick out of this stuff but to other people it just sounds like some 70´s porn soundtrack via Jaco Pastorius, John Scofield and Kenwood Dennard The Chicken Studio YouTube. They incorporate the styles of Blues, Rock, Funk, Soul, R&B, Jazz, Country, Rockabilly, Reggae, Jam Band, and Top 40 - the name is a great fit for this group of multifaceted and accomplished musicians.Check out this fabulous 3D video of a recent Visconti Studio session, The Blunter Brothers performing Chicken. Listeners love him or hate him, alternately calling him the greatest bass player who ever lived (as Jaco often called himself) or claiming that he was not really a jazz player at all. Their name, "Blues for Alice", pays homage to the late and great bebop musician Charlie Parker. No other bassist lived such a controversial life or elicited such a bipolar response as Jaco Pastorius. "Blues for Alice" plays venues ranging from restaurants/pubs/bar & grilles, festivals, car shows, outdoor events, corporate events, private parties, weddings, and more! The band is reliable, versatile, professional, and never disappoints! Glenn Korzin - Band Leader/Bassist/Guitarist/Vocals - hires the best local musicians available for each performance, and brings the utmost professionalism to every situation.
During the first week of September 1982, Jaco Pastorius, the Word of Mouth Big Band and a couple of special guests such as Toots Thielemans took part in the Aurex Jazz Festival held in three different Japanese venues : Budokan, Tokyo (September 1st), Osaka. Also, they are able to provide services as a trio, duo, (and in some cases) solo. Jaco Pastorius takes the Word of Mouth Big Band to ‘Aurex Jazz Festival 1982’. adding keyboards, horns, back-up singers etc.).
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They are able to play full band performances - adding or subtracting musicians when necessary (i.e. Typically the band consists of 4 members - 2 guitars, bass, drums, vocals, backing vocals. Playing songs from many decades and styles, this keeps each performance both interesting and unique. 01 Pioneers (Bill Frissell) 6 56 02 The Chicken (Jaco Pastorius) 7 36 03 Everything I Do, I Do It For You (Bryan Adams, Michael Kamen, Robert 'Mutt' Lange) 6 26 04 Benny's Bugle (Benny Goodman) 4 37 05 Chicken Dog (John Scofield) 6 32 06 Funny Bone (Freddie King) 4 21 07 My Heart Will Go On (James Horner & Will Jennings) 4 23 08 Little Wing. a studio version by Jaco Pastorius, John Scofield and Kenwood Dennard. "Blues for Alice" is an upcoming Rock, Blues, Soul, R&B, Funk & Top 40 Revue, playing all of your favorite songs and tunes! The Chicken or simply Chicken is an instrumental funk tune composed by Pee Wee.