Pee Wee Ellis (1941-2021), American saxophonist

Died #otd Pee Wee Ellis (1941-2021), American saxophonist, 4 years ago today #PeeWeeEllis life story...

The JB Horns - Chillin' with Fred Sunday Jazz Continues!! you should know how we do during this timeframe... Chilling out, listening to some jazz music, breaking my people ...

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#fredwesley, #jamesbrown, #jazzfunk, #maceoparker, #peeweeellis, #poetry, #spokenword, #sundayjazz, #TheJBHorns

As an example: listen to #VanMorrison doing a sax-solo and you’ll hear his fingers going to the same places.

Just to be clear: Van did several stunningly beautiful albums. Some of the best ones with #PeeWeeEllis on sax 😉

Morning all. Celebrating #peeweeellis born day today. Born this day, April 21st, 1941. Ellis died on my birthday in 2021, just 80.

I got to sit down with Pee Wee a couple of times, and while I'd already been convinced to keep my hair short, he looked so good with his soul patch, I copied hgim

James Brown - Medley: Cold Sweat / Ride The Pony / Cold Sweat

Pee Wee Ellis was born today in 1941! Saxophonist and bandleader for James Brown in the late 60s, he co-wrote Cold Sweat, considered the first funk song.

#PeeWeeEllis #birthday #saxophone #MusicSky #funk

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Are there any really, really, really big fans of Maceo Parker and Pee Wee Ellis here?
#maceoparker #peeweeellis #thechicken #funk #funkmusic

Jack McDuff - The City Bump Digital Crate Digging Continues....checking out Jack McDuff's City Bump track off of his Fourth Dimension album ....the players? Jack McDu...

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#SundayJazz, #digitalcratedigging, #jazzfunk, #souljazz, #jackmcduff, #joefarrell, #peeweeellis, #HaroldVick, #JoeBeck

Jack McDuff – Magnetic Feel Sunday Jazz Continues…checking out some classic jazz / funk from Jack McDuff with a track called Magnetic Feel…the title track off of his 1975 album. Check out the all star players with…

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#CornellDupree, #georgebenson, #GradyTate, #jackmcduff, #jazzfunk, #jazzfusion, #peeweeellis, #sundayjazz

Maceo Parker - Shake everything you've got (feat. Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis)

Rounding out the Maceo birthday threefer with this jam! It's got some funk on it.

#maceoparker #birthday #threefer #fredwesley #peeweeellis #funk #funksky #musicsky #soul

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Doxy - Live Pee Wee Ellis · The Storyteller · Song · 2024

🔊 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #RoundMidnight

Pee Wee Ellis:
🎵 Doxy - Live

#BBCRadio3 #PeeWeeEllis


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Leon Thomas's "China Doll" weaves piano flourishes, percussion & scat vocals into a soulful jazz narrative. Pee Wee Ellis's sax & Neal Creque's piano dance w/ Thomas's distinctive voice. A brilliant display of vocal artistry. #Jazz #JazzSky #LeonThomas #NealCreque #PeeWeeEllis #ChinaDoll

The JB Horns - Chillin' with Fred Sunday Jazz Continues!! you should know how we do during this timeframe... Chilling out, listening to some jazz music, breaking my people ...

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#fredwesley, #jamesbrown, #jazzfunk, #maceoparker, #peeweeellis, #poetry, #spokenword, #sundayjazz, #TheJBHorns

Buhloone Mindstate - YouTube

An enduring work of art and my second favorite De La.
“Every now and then
I step to the now
For now I see that back then
I might’ve acted like a fool.”
#delasoul #princepaul #buhloonemindstate #maceoparker #fredwesley #peeweeellis #shortienomas #guru #dres

I Am I Be

I Am I Be. De La Soul

#delasoul #MaceoParker #FredWesley #PeeWeeEllis

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