How to play Hit The Road Jack on Sax | Saxplained

Learn to play Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles with this easy tutorial for all saxophones. Play along with the backing track, sheet music, and fingerings for beginners ♫ Printable sheet music available at https://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/MN0272160 and https://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/MN0272161

A classic rhythm and blues song, Hit the Road Jack was written by Percy Mayfield and made famous by Ray Charles. The song was a US number 1 hit in 1961 and won a Grammy award for Best Rhythm and Blues Recording, becoming one of Ray Charles' signature songs.

0:00 Alto Tutorial
1:58 Alto Playalong
3:17 Tenor Tutorial
5:15 Tenor Playalong
Note: Baritone Sax can play along with the Alto Sax part, and Soprano Sax can play along with the Tenor Sax part

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