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Pee Wee Ellis

Tenoration [ CD / Album ]

Tenoration

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  • Released Date: 26 Jan 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Peewee Ellis, the legendary saxophonist known for his work with James Brown and Van Morrison, has delivered a jazz-funk odyssey with his latest album "Tenoration." The album is a wild ride through Ellis's eclectic musical influences, blending soulful grooves with intricate horn arrangements.

From the moment the opening track kicks in, you can feel the energy and passion that Ellis brings to every note. His saxophone playing is on fire, weaving in and out of the funky rhythms like a musical gymnast. The production on the album is top-notch, with crisp beats and lush instrumentation that really brings the songs to life.

One standout track is "Funky Monkey," a playful and infectious tune that will have you grooving along from start to finish. Ellis's expert musicianship is on full display here, as he effortlessly navigates through complex chord changes and funky, syncopated rhythms.

Overall, "Tenoration" is a testament to Peewee Ellis's talent and versatility as a musician. His ability to seamlessly blend jazz, funk, and soul into a cohesive and engaging listening experience is truly remarkable. Whether you're a die-hard jazz fan or just someone looking for some fun and funky tunes, this album has something for everyone. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove along with Peewee Ellis on "Tenoration."

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Slanky P
2. Gittin' a Little Hipper
3. Bon Bonn
4. Sticks
5. Zig Zag
6. At Last


Disc: 2
1. You've Changed
2. Sticks
3. Parlayin'
4. Sunnymoon for Two
5. Now Go On
6. Freedom Jazz Dance

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About the artist

Pee Wee Ellis

PEE WEE ELLIS: The Godfather of Funk With a career spanning over six decades, Pee Wee Ellis is a name that is synonymous with funk music. Born in Bradenton, Florida in 1941, Ellis began his musical journey as a saxophonist, playing with legends such as James Brown and Van Morrison. Known for his innovative approach to music, Ellis seamlessly blends elements of jazz, blues, and soul to create a sound that is uniquely his own. His talent for composition and arrangement has earned him numerous accolades, including a Grammy Award for his work with George Benson. But it's not just his musical prowess that sets Pee Wee Ellis apart - it's his infectious energy and larger-than-life personality that have made him a beloved figure in the industry. His live performances are a sight to behold, with Ellis commanding the stage with the same charisma and flair that made him a star in the first place. Whether he's belting out soulful ballads or getting the crowd moving with his signature funk grooves, Pee Wee Ellis is a force to be reckoned with. So sit back, relax, and let the Godfather of Funk take you on a musical journey like no other.

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