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1980 Common One (Polydor). 1982 Beautiful Vision (Polydor). 1983 Inarticulate Speech of the Heart (Polydor). 1984 Live at the Grand Opera House Belfast (Polydor). 1985 A Sense of Wonder (Polydor). 1995 Days Like This (Polydor). 1996 How Long Has This Been Going On (Mercury) - Top Jazz Álbum - #1
Alfred James Ellis (April 21, 1941 – September 23, 2021), known as Pee Wee Ellis due to his diminutive stature, was an American saxophonist, composer, and arranger. With a background in jazz , he was a member of James Brown 's band in the 1960s, appearing on many of Brown's recordings and co-writing hits like " Cold Sweat " and ...
Musical Director: Pee Wee Ellis; Horn Arrangement: Pee Wee Ellis; String and Choir Arrangement: Jef Labes on "Summertime", "Wild Honey" and choir on "Haunts" Engineers: Henry Lewy, Dave Burgess, Alex Kash, and Chris Martyn; Photography: Rudy Legname; Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios; Charts
On Common One, he’s recruited jazz veteran Pee Wee Ellis for the sound he needs, not only giving the saxophonist full sway over the horn arrangements and overall musical direction but...
En contaste con muchos de sus anteriores álbumes, Common One se aventura más en los ámbitos del jazz en lugar del habitual R&B, con el saxofón de Pee Wee Ellis en un primer plano. Las canciones son también en ocasiones más largas que en trabajos anteriores.
27 de sept. de 2021 · By Jon Pareles. Published Sept. 27, 2021 Updated Nov. 8, 2021. Alfred (Pee Wee) Ellis, a saxophonist, arranger and composer who fused jazz, funk and soul as the musical director for James...
30 de sept. de 2021 · Following a call from the trumpeter Mark Isham, he left his mark on Van Morrison’s world through memorable solos in such songs as Haunts of Ancient Peace (from the album Common One) and a ...
