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Gotcha....I'll keep my eye open for it. What album/CD is the Venture's
version on?
BN
> -----Original Message-----
> From: et1swcnet [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 2:11 PM
> To:
> Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: Harlem Nocturne
>
>
> The song was originally composed by Earle Hagen. The version I am
> looking for is the one recorded by The Ventures. There are a lot of
> versions out there, but all I can find are bass guitar versions of
> the Venture's recording.... any help would be appreciated. Duke
> Ellington did do a version, so did the Vis-Counts. Hagen's lead was
> written for the Sax.... but I know there are guitar lead versions out
> there. I had listened to a hometown band play what they called "The
> nastiest song in the world without words," and that song was Harlem
> Nocturne. The riffs were out of this world. If I had a copy of the
> recording, I could probably tab it but unfortunately I do not.
>
> --- In , "Jeff" <bigtikidude@y...> wrote:
> > -Brian,
> > Harem Nocturne is not a variation of Harlem Nocturne. I can't
> > remember who did it for sure, but it was someone like duke
> ellington.
> > Ventures did a fast and slow version of it. I believe the
> > Vi-Counts or Vis-counts did the original band version of it.
> > jeff(bigtikidude)
> >
> >
> >
> > -- In , "Brian Neal" <bneal@i...>
> wrote:
> > > --- In , "et1swcnet"
> > > <ronald.johns@n...> wrote:
> > > > Does anyone have tabs for the lead guitar for Harlem Nocturne?
> I
> > > > have searched the web and can only find Bass tabs. Thank you.
> > >
> > > Which version? By an eerie coincidence I am listening to "Harem
> > > Nocturne" (note spelling) by Satan's Pilgrims. Is this the same
> > > song? It seems I've heard a zillion variations on this song;
> which
> > > one is the traditional one?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > BN
