[Harp-L] Killer Joe

[Joseph Leone]

I like the version by my friends Tim Hauser, Janis Siegel, Cheryl Bentyne, and Alan Paul (aka the Manhattan Transfer). 
sm0joe

> On Aug 9, 2017, at 10:09 AM, The Iceman via Harp-L <harp-l at xxxxx> wrote:
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> my favorite version - have used this arrangement in a few of my bands over the years...
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh014dlAW6k
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Slim Heilpern <slim at xxxxx>
> To: Sheltraw <macaroni9999 at xxxxx>; harp-l harp-l <harp-l at xxxxx>
> Sent: Tue, Aug 8, 2017 10:40 pm
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Killer Joe
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> Hi Daniel -
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> Not sure if this is what you’re looking for, but I’d say Toots handles the B section absolutely beautifully here (both times!):
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GJaxGP53us <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GJaxGP53us>
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> - Slim.
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> www.SlimAndPenny.com
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>> On Aug 8, 2017, at 2:27 PM, Sheltraw <macaroni9999 at xxxxx> wrote:
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>> Anybody know of a particular good solo on the tune Killer Joe? I have looked and listened on YouTube for over 2 hours and was unable to find anything really good. 
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>> The tune is of AABA form. The A part is particularly nice for cutting loose but nevertheless I haven't even found a really good solo on A alone. The B part solos that I have heard so far are poor. Most solos on the B part really struggle with complementing the underlying harmonic progression.
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>> So I am hoping somebody recalls a really good one. 
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>> Daniel
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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