Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Tenor Saxophone Saxophone Solo
- Composers:
- Chuck Rio
- Publishers:
- Steven John Oliver
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Part
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Artist:
- The Champs
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 2
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1340843
By The Champs. By Chuck Rio. Arranged by Steven John Oliver. This edition: pdf. Pop, R & B, Rock. Individual part. 2 pages. Steven John Oliver #926411. Published by Steven John Oliver (A0.1340843).Tequila (Tenor Saxophone Solo - with Chuck Rio Solo Transcription)
Looking for the definitive Tequila Tenor Saxophone sheet music? This premium performance edition delivers the ultimate standalone tenor sax pop solo arrangement of the 1958 rock and roll instrumental classic by The Champs, featuring the exact solo transcription as played by Chuck Rio.
This high-energy, single-instrument chart is built from the ground up for gigging musicians, buskers, and vintage rock enthusiasts who want an authentic, crowd-pleasing centerpiece to perform live with a backing track.
Key Product Details
Instrumentation: Solo Tenor Saxophone (Bb Part Only)
Original Concert Key: F Major
Tenor Saxophone Key: G Major (Matches the original 1958 record exactly)
Bonus Feature: Includes the complete, note-for-note Chuck Rio sax solo transcription
Why Choose This Instrumental Solo Edition?
Authentic Solo Transcription: Stop guessing the notes to the most famous saxophone riff in history. This edition features the exact, note-for-note Chuck Rio tenor sax solo, capturing the grit, articulation, growls, and phrasing of the original #1 hit record.
100% Backing Track Compatible: This sheet music is structurally tailored to line up measure-for-measure with the industry-standard customizable audio track. Every intro bar, chorus repeat, and ending section matches perfectly so you can just hit play and perform.
Grammy-Winning History: Add a legendary piece of music history to your setlist. In 1958, "Tequila" dominated the billboard charts for 19 weeks and went on to win the 1959 GRAMMY® Award for Best R&B Record.
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Performance Notes & Audio Links
Matching Backing Track: Perform this solo using the Karaoke Version Tequila Custom Backing Track. This specific studio audio track is ideal because it allows you to mute the guide saxophone stem while keeping the legendary "Tequila!" vocal shouts active in the background as you play.
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