In 2014, it was reissued on a 24bit remastered cd in japan, as part of a limited series. The novel is set on the waller plantation in the southern united states in the early 1800s. Alfred publishing words by johnny mercer, music by harold arlen arr. Blues in the night 1941 movie clip the dreams on me. The always eclectic maria muldaur, whose previous albums have paid tribute to shirley temple and blues women of the 20s, takes another musical detour in this collection of songs associated with peggy lee. In addition to her cool, sexy, relaxed voice, lee was arguably more talented than other vocalists from her era. Our best blues compilations and albums on cd and vinyl. It was recorded in december 1958, but shelved until being released in japan in 1979, as gxf 3051. When the book makes it appear very real and how slavery actually was. This group of legendary blues artists performs acoustic folk blues in the piedmont blues and ragtime music style. Elle ne supporte personne et encore moins le bruit. Mamy blue bed beds by roberto lazzeroni poltrona frau.
The blues in the night now the rains a fallin, hear the train a collin whooee my mama done tol me hear the lonesome whistle blowin cross the trestle, whooee my mama done tol me a whooeeduhwhooee, ol clickety clacks an echoin back th blues in the night the evenin breeze will start the trees to cryin and the moonll hide its. Pop tops mamy blue 1971 oh mamy, oh mamy mamy blue oh mamy. Blues in the night 1941 movie clip jimmie lunceford. For more location information, visit grist mill park map. As a songwriter she copenned some of her own material. They will hear about the endless beatings, the harassment, and cruelty that these people suffered simply because of the country they came from and the color of their skin. Waller has put a shackle with a rope on the new slaves neck and is making him run in front of his horse as he rides. Blues in the night is a train song that bridges the gap between blues and pop, between black and white musical traditions, between pop standards and jazz. Nightjohn is a young adult novel by gary paulsen, first published in 1993. It is about slavery in the american south shortly before the time of the american civil war. Mamy est une etrange vieille dame qui na ni copain et ni copine.
These details are woven into the story without it seeming heavy handed. Renumbered issue of sonny clark blues in the night gxf 3051 from world first appearance serie. Blues in the night by rochelle krich about the book in this agathaaward nominated series debut, true crime writercrime sheet columnist molly blume investigates the victim of a hitandruna woman wearing a nightgown at 1 a. A man named nightjohn who is also enslaved on the same plantation started to teach sarny how to read and write. Her accompanists on most of the album consist of ted rosenthal piano, christian mcbride bass and lewis nash drums, augmented on some. Bb7 f7bbm7 eb7 bb now the rains afallin, hear the trains acallin, whooee.
Nightjohn by gary paulsen meet your next favorite book. He had escaped north to freedom, but he came backcame back to teach reading. Designed for relaxing and reading, its curved, agile forms are enhanced by the clever use of the. An evening with the blues festival blues home facebook. Blues in the night my mama done tol me my mama done tol me, when i was in kneepants my mama done tol me, son a womanll sweet talk. All the tracks can also be found on the compilation standards. Mamy blue bed is designed to grab the spotlight, the curves of its striking headboard, which envelop the bed surface, inspired by the armchair from which it takes. Sonny clark blues in the night 1980, vinyl discogs. Nightjohn, a novel by gary paulsen, is set during the time of slavery and has many conflicts. Readers will get an inside view of what really happened in the life of a plantation slave.
In the book it talks about pit schools and the movie doesnt even discuss them. He is naked, and his body, which is all over scars from old whippings, is drenched with sweat and covered with biting flies. Herman was not afraid to take chances, proving this during the 37 41 period by incorporating so many blues into his book. Circles productions in association with workin process presents. Featuring new musical crossroads, book by beverly andrews, lyrics by tim sutton, music by tim sutton and hugh burns, arrangement by hugh burns take a journey to americas deep south and join us for an evening of blistering delta blues with legendary guitarist, hugh burns. Sarny, a quiet outsider who cant even remember her mother who was sold while sarny was still young.
Gary paulsen is the distinguished author of many critically acclaimed books for young people, including three newbery honor books. Bb my mama done tol me, when i was in kneepants, bb7 eb7 my mama done tol me, son, a womanll sweet talk c7 f7 f7bb and give ya the big eye, but when the sweet talkins done f7 c7 f7 bb a womans a twoface, a worrisome thing wholl leave ya to sing the blues in the night. Mamy blue is a 1970 song written by french songwriter hubert giraud. A worrisome thing wholl leave ya to sing the blues. Perhaps margaret whiting summed up the role of the train sounds in the song best when she said, trains are such a marvelous symbol. Blues in the night was first seen in the uk at the donmar warehouse long before it became the fulltime producing theatre it now is in 1987, before transferring to the west ends piccadilly theatre. Blues in the night is a 1941 american musical in the film noir style directed by anatole litvak and starring priscilla lane, richard whorf, betty field, lloyd nolan, elia kazan, and jack carson. View notes 08 blues in the night my mama done tol me from jazz 3610 at university of michigan. Awhooeeahwhooee ol clicketyclacks aechoin back th blues in the night the evenin breezell start the trees to cryin and the moonll hide its light when you get the blues in the night. The emphasis is on the blues although not exclusively on blues in the night. Named to honor an international music hit from 1971, mamy blue is a tropical, shocking fuchsia, rose. Jigger richard whorf and the gang exhort leo jack carson to show off his chops in a dinner club being blown down by the real jimmie lunceford and his band in anatole litvaks blues in the night, 1941 view the tcmdb entry for blues in the night 1941. Blues in the night words by johnny mercer music by harold arlen arranged by lisa despain instrumentation conductor 1st e% alto saxophone 2nd e% alto saxophone 1st b% tenor saxophone 2nd b% tenor saxophone e% baritone saxophone optional 1st b% trumpet 2nd b% trumpet 3rd b% trumpet 4th b% trumpet optional 1st trombone. Blues in the night is a popular blues song which has become a pop standard and is generally considered to be part of the great american songbook.
But by the time of the awards ceremony early in 1942 america was at war and the last time i saw paris, kern and hammersteins maudlin paean to a city under occupation interpolated into a movie even more forgettable than blues in the night, got the nod. Sarnysarny, a female slave at the waller plantation, first sees nightjohn when he is brought there with a rope around his neck, his body covered in scars. But knitted together into this show, the songs told a powerful story, not just of three women done wrong by their man, but of an entire generation for whom blues was a way of life. Edwards award given by the american library association for his lifetime achievement in young adult literature. Blues in the night is a studio album by pianist sonny clark, featuring performance by clark, paul chambers and drummer wes landers. The project began filming with the working title hot nocturne, the play upon which it is based, but was eventually named after its principal musical number blues. In keeping with the title, the majority of pieces are 12bar blues. Nightjohn is an unusual slave for he knows how to read and he knows that they are bound by the words the white masters write on paper. Blues in the night from blues in the night youtube. The book nightjohn by gary paulsen is about a girl named sarny who is enslaved on a plantation. Digital sheet music view online and print ondemand.
Set in a rundown chicago hotel in 1938, this incredible musical revue focuses on three womens relationships with the same snakeofaman and their interweaving stories told through the torch songs and blues of duke ellington, bessie smith, johnny mercer, harold arlen and alberta hunter among others. Blues in the night my mama done tol me van morrison how long has this been going on. Tell johnny he was robbed, oscar hammerstein told a mutual friend on oscar night. Blues in the night my mama done tol me marching band. Harold arlen blues in the night sheet music piano solo. They all boast the swing sound of the period, blowing both sweet and hot. Eva cassidy blues in the night lyrics genius lyrics. The music was written by harold arlen, the lyrics by johnny mercer, for a 1941 film begun with the working title hot nocturne, but finally released as blues in the night. Mamy blue could be described as an armchair for meditation. A hit in italy with italian lyrics for dalida and in france in its original french for nicoletta, mamy blue was also rendered in a number of other languages in.
The original eightsong program was played by the trio of pianist red garland, bassist sam jones, and drummer art taylor, from an earlier date. Partitions jazz blues gratuites, free jazz sheet music, partituras gratis. King, robert johnson, lightnin hopkins and john lee hooker. Awhooeeahwhooee ol clicketyclacks aechoin back th blues in the night the evenin breezell start the trees to cryin and the moonll hide its light when you get the blues in the night take my word, the mockingbirdll sing the saddest kind o song, he knows things are wrong, and hes right. Most unusual about the set is that garland makes a rare and effective appearance on organ during hallelooyall. Originally written with french lyrics, the song was rendered in english in 1971 to become an international hit for the poptops, joel dayde and roger whittaker. Its very bright, very purple, eye catching blooms ooze with. Priscilla lane as character performing the harold arlenjohnny mercer standard the dreams on me leading into drama featuring richard whorf, howard da silva and wallace ford, in blues in the night, 1941 view the tcmdb entry for blues in the night 1941. Print and download blues in the night sheet music composed by harold arlen arranged for piano. The thrilling new novel from a genre veteran when excon dave mace mason is hired by paulie lacotta, an old acquaintance and highrolling criminal, to, isbn 9780727881083. Beat the blues with a night of blues music in the parks. Nightjohn is a book that gives readers a whole new view on slavery.
Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. This was important to him because he wanted enslaved people to be able to write about their slave experience. Blues in the night chords frank sinatra ultimatetabs. Indigenous live blues from the sky 1997, cd discogs. In the movie nightjohn gets sold but the book says that he ran away and became free and came back to teach in the pit schools.
My mama done told me when i was in kneepants my mama done told me, she said son a woman will sweettalk ya, shell give you the big eye. Blues in the night track 12 from the 1987 original london cast recording of blues in the night featuring the blues in the night 1987 company more lik. Ray charles blues in the night my mama done tol me. Blues in the night plays through march 5, 2017, at the creative cauldron in falls church, va. Johnny mercer blues in the night lyrics genius lyrics.
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