{"id":105555,"date":"2021-09-22T13:23:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T17:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/?p=105555"},"modified":"2023-02-07T12:37:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T17:37:02","slug":"battle-of-the-two-tuckers-eternal-triangle-tucker-antell-and-mike-tucker-full-17-page-solo-transcription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/battle-of-the-two-tuckers-eternal-triangle-tucker-antell-and-mike-tucker-full-17-page-solo-transcription\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of the Two Tuckers-Eternal Triangle-Tucker Antell and Mike Tucker Full 17 Page Solo Transcription"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am incredibly excited to share this full 17 page transcription in Bb of Mike Tucker and Tucker Antell taking absolutely ridiculous tenor sax solos over the tune &#8220;The Eternal Triangle&#8221;.\u00a0 I had started this transcription over two years ago and gotten four choruses into it when I got distracted with other matters.\u00a0 Luckily,\u00a0 a young man named Wesley Chin, was more determined than I was, and finished the whole 17 page solo of the two Tuckers doing battle over this burnin&#8217; tune!\u00a0 These two tenor sax players are totally amazing and this video and the sax playing on it is just insane!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks so much for Wesley Chin for completing this and agreeing to share it here on my site with all of you!\u00a0 \u00a0 Wesley has a website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wesleychin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wesleychin.com<\/a> where he has many more transcriptions as well as some transcription books he has had published.\u00a0 \u00a0Check out his great work!\u00a0 \u00a0You can find a link to the PDF of the full 17 page solo at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<p>I first heard of Mike Tucker years ago when I came upon a recording of Mike playing a gig with George Garzone.\u00a0 It had a &#8220;Live at the Lighthouse Steve Grossman and Dave Liebman sound&#8221; to the recording with Mike Tucker on the tenor sax and George Garzone on the soprano sax. Mike Tucker sounded amazing and I have been a fan ever since!\u00a0 Here is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuckerjazz.com\/html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mike Tucker&#8217;s website\u00a0<\/a>if you want to find out more information on him. He has been touring with Arturo Sandoval for the last four years.<\/p>\n<p>Tucker Antell I have heard about more recently.\u00a0 He&#8217;s a phenomenal player with incredible technique and endless ideas and energy.\u00a0 I bought his CD &#8220;Grime Scene&#8221; last year and it is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuckerantell.com\/album1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">great album<\/a>.\u00a0 Here is Tucker Antell&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuckerantell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a> if you want to find out more about him.\u00a0 When I saw videos of these two great players doing a gig together, I had to check them out ASAP! Enjoy!\u00a0 These are two incredible sax players that deserve wider recognition.\u00a0 \u00a0Check them out!\u00a0 \u00a0Let me know what you think in the comments below!<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OaPzJwkQJGc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\">The Eternal Triangle (original video) &#8211; Mike Tucker and Tucker Antell (solo starts at :37)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o5CONFJqxaY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\">The Eternal Triangle (video with transcription) &#8211; Mike Tucker and Tucker Antell (solo starts at :37)<\/h3>\n<div style=\"padding: 12px; background-color: #f0b646; line-height: 1.4;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/d1av9c1o38t6ow.cloudfront.net\/2021\/The Eternal Triangle - Mike Tucker and Tucker Antell Solos EDIT 2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eternal Triangle-Two Tuckers Full Solo (17 pages)<\/a><br \/>\n*If you would like to support me here at neffmusic.com, you can do so\u00a0on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product-category\/support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">support page of my store<\/a> by debit or credit card. \u00a0 Any support is appreciated and will go towards keeping this site running, saxophone reeds, mouthpiece patches, coffee, and towards justifying the many hours I spend on providing free transcriptions to the saxophone community!\u00a0 Thanks,\u00a0 \u00a0Steve<\/em><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">If you love what you see here at Neffmusic, get a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product-category\/lesson-subscriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"&quot;noopener\u201d noopener\">Neffmusic Lesson Subscription<\/a>&#8220;, which will give you all the lessons you need to improve your saxophone playing and become a great improviser!!\u00a0 Lessons are downloadable and yours to keep!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product-category\/lesson-subscriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-15910 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.neffmusic.com\/siteimages\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SmallSub.png\" alt=\"II-V-ICoverAd\" width=\"258\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product-category\/lesson-subscriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener\">Enough Lesson to Last Years!!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am incredibly excited to share this full 17 page transcription in Bb of Mike Tucker and Tucker Antell taking absolutely ridiculous tenor sax solos over the tune &#8220;The Eternal Triangle&#8221;.\u00a0 I had started this transcription over two years ago and gotten four choruses into it when I got distracted with other matters.\u00a0 Luckily,\u00a0 a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":105557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1838,1839,1204,265,1840],"class_list":{"0":"post-105555","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-transcriptions","8":"tag-eternal-triangle","9":"tag-mike-tucker","10":"tag-solo-transcription","11":"tag-tenor-saxophone","12":"tag-tucker-antell","13":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}