She Works Hard For The Money (L.Norred)

Ignite your big band with Larry Norred's sensational jazz arrangement of "She Works Hard For The Money." This 61-page chart, complete with individual parts for a standard 5-4-4-4 big band instrumentation (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Trombone 4, Piano, Bass, Drums, Guitar), delivers a vibrant, high-energy take on this popular song. Norred's masterful scoring ensures every section shines, blending soulful melodies with powerful brass and rhythm. The arrangement features a driving, contemporary jazz-funk groove, incorporating syncopated rhythmic patterns and a sophisticated harmonic palette that reinterprets the source material for a modern big band sound. Expect dynamic contrasts from full ensemble shouts to tighter, more intricate sectional interplay, creating an engaging sonic landscape. While the original composer is unknown for this specific arrangement, Norred's interpretation elevates the piece into a compelling jazz standard.