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Alfred James Rogers (April 21, 1941 – September 23, 2021), known as Pee Wee Ellis due to his diminutive stature, was an American saxophonist, composer, and arranger. With a background in jazz , he was a member of James Brown 's band in the 1960s, appearing on many of Brown's recordings and co-writing hits like " Cold Sweat " and ...
Live at the Apollo is the first live album by James Brown and the Famous Flames, recorded at the Apollo Theater in Harlem in October 1962 and released in May 1963 by King Records. Capturing Brown's popular stage show for the first time on record, the album was a major commercial and critical success and cemented his status as a ...
Live at the Apollo, Volume II is a 1968 live double album by James Brown and The Famous Flames, recorded in 1967 at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. It is a follow-up to Brown's 1963 recording, Live at the Apollo.
- Soul , Funk
6 de ago. de 2023 · The Deluxe Edition “Live at the Apollo II“ released in 2001 by Universal Records contains extended material and great liner notes by Alan Leeds. In 1967 Pee Wee, at the tender age of 26, was already Music Director, also playing alto sax and organ and co-writing and arranging for the James Brown Band.
Funk Inventor Pee Wee Ellis on His Dreams of Playing Jazz. By Eli Cane. If James Brown was the Godfather of Soul, Alfred “Pee Wee” Ellis was his consigliere. Pee Wee joined the James Brown...
30 de set. de 2021 · In the summer of 1968, with black America aflame following the assassination of Martin Luther King, the singer James Brown summoned his musical director, the saxophonist Pee Wee Ellis. Together...
27 de set. de 2021 · Alfred (Pee Wee) Ellis, a saxophonist, arranger and composer who fused jazz, funk and soul as the musical director for James Brown and Van Morrison, died on Thursday. He was 80. The cause was...
