The Horns Were Tight
Live horn-section funk for one Saturday-night show at a 1970s Oakland soul club. No vocalist on stage, the four-piece horn section doing the singing.
8 tracks·18 min·for workout
1
Sound Check, the Bass First
Opening. Bassist plugs in first.
2:49
2
Horns Walk Onstage
Brass takes the stage.
2:33
3
The First Tune, Mid-Tempo Pocket
First number. Pocket deep.
3:02
4
Sax Solo, Twelve Bars
Centre. Tenor takes the floor.
0:00
5
The Trombone Cuts In
Full four-part horn harmony.
2:21
6
The Drummer's Eight Bars Alone
Drum solo with horn punctuation.
2:17
7
Trumpet Solo, Half-Time Bridge
Cooldown. Half-time feel.
3:13
8
Last Tune, the Horns Walk Off
Closing. Brass exits two at a time.
2:12
