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The Brecker Brothers Band “Keep It Steady”

The Brecker Brothers Band “Keep It Steady”

Keep It Steady by The Brecker Brothers Band from the album “BACK TO BACK” released in 1976 by Arista Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Randy Brecker - Trumpet, Electric Trumpet, Flugelhorn | Michael Brecker - Tenor Saxophone | David Sanborn - Alto Saxophone |...

The Brecker Brothers “Oh My Stars”

The Brecker Brothers “Oh My Stars”

Oh My Stars by The Brecker Brothers from the album “BRECKER BROS.” released in 1975 by Arista Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Randy Brecker - Trumpet, Electric Trumpet, Flugelhorn | Michael Brecker - Tenor Saxophone | David Sanborn - Alto Saxophone | Will Lee -...

Lee Ritenour “Sweet Syncopation”

Lee Ritenour “Sweet Syncopation”

Sweet Syncopation by Lee Ritenour from the album “A TWIST OF RIT” released in 2015 by Concord Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Lee Ritenour – Guitar | Adam Schroeder - Baritone Saxophone | John Beasley - Clavinet | Melvin Lee Davis – Electric Bass | Ron Bruner...

Charlie Hunter Quartet “Desert Way”

Charlie Hunter Quartet “Desert Way”

Desert Way by Charlie Hunter Quartet From the album “SONGS FROM THE ANALOG PLAYGROUND” released in 2001 by Blue Note.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Kurt Elling - Vocals | Charlie Hunter - 8 String Guitar | John Ellis - Tenor Saxophone, Ganza | Stephen Chopek - Drums,...

Charlie Hunter “Epistrophy”

Charlie Hunter “Epistrophy”

Epistrophy by Charlie Hunter from the album “CHARLIE HUNTER” released in 2000 by Blue Note Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Charlie Hunter - 8 String Guitar | Leon Parker - Percussion, Arranged by | Mixed by Joe Ferla | Mastered by Greg Calbi | Written by Kenny...

Chris Standring “Escapade”

Chris Standring “Escapade”

Escapade by Chris Standring from the album “ELECTRIC WONDERLAND” released in 2012 by Ultimate Vibe Label.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Chris Standring - Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Programming | Rodney Lee - Fender Rhodes | Dino Soldo - Wind Instruments | Dave Karasony -...

Jeff Beck “Thelonius”

Jeff Beck “Thelonius”

Thelonius by Jeff Beck from the album "BLOW BY BLOW" released in 1975 by Epic Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Beck - Guitar | Max Middleton - Keyboards | Phil Chen - Bass | Richard Bailey - Drums, Percussion | Denim Bridges - Engineer | Written by Stevie...

Larry Carlton “The Simmer”

Larry Carlton “The Simmer”

The Simmer by Larry Carlton From the album “SESSION MASTERS” released in 2015 by 335 Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Travis Carlton – Bass | Toss Panos – Drums | Larry Carlton – Guitar | Jeff Babko – Keyboards | Produced by Csaba Petocz | Composed &...

Soren Reiff “Funky Mama”

Soren Reiff “Funky Mama”

Children's Song by Soren Reiff from the album "MISS YOU" released in 2010 by Gateway Music.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL Soren Reiff - Guitar | Will Lee - Bass | David Garfield - Keyboards | Steve Ferrone - Drums | Composed and Produced by Soren Reiff |...

Jeff Lorber Fusion “Sweet”

Jeff Lorber Fusion “Sweet”

Sweet by Jeff lorber Fusion from the album “WIZARD ISLAND” released in 1980 by Arista Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Lorber -Acoustic & Electric Piano, Synthesizers | Dennis Bradford – Drums | Danny Wilson – Electric Bass | Jay Koder – Guitar | Kenny...

Yellowjackets “The Hornet”

Yellowjackets “The Hornet”

The Hornet by Yellowjackets from the album “YELLOWJACKETS” released in 1981 by Warner Bros.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Russell Ferrante – Keyboards | Jimmy Haslip – Bass | Ricky Lawson – Drums | Robben Ford – Guitar | Lenny Castro – Percussion | Paulinho da Costa –...

Neil Larsen “Red Desert”

Neil Larsen “Red Desert”

Red Desert by Neil Larsen from the album “JUNGLE FEVER” released in 1978 by Horizon Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Neil Larsen - Keyboards | Willie Weeks - Bass | Andy Newmark - Drums | Buzz Feiten - Guitar | Ralph MacDonald – Percussion | Paulinho da Costa –...

Neil Larsen “Rio Este”

Neil Larsen “Rio Este”

Rio Este by Neil Larsen from the album “HIGH GEAR” released in 1979 by Horizon Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Neil Larsen - Keyboards | Buzz Feiten - Guitar | Abraham Laboriel - Bass | Steve Gadd - Drums | Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion | Michael Brecker –...

Larsen Feiten Band “Aztec Legend”

Larsen Feiten Band “Aztec Legend”

Aztec Legend by Larsen Feiten Band from the album “LARSEN FEITEN BAND” released in 1980 by Warner Bros. Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Neil Larsen – Keyboards | Buzz Feiten – Guitar | Willie Weeks – Bass | Art Rodriguez – Drums | Lenny Castro – Percussion |...

Steve Khan “Just Deserts”

Steve Khan “Just Deserts”

Just Deserts by Steve Khan from the album “PARTING SHOT” released in 2011 by Tone Center Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Steve Khan - Guitar | Anthony Jackson - Bass | Dennis Chambers - Drums | Bobby Allende - Congas | Manolo Badrena - Percussion | Marc...

Santana “Stormy”

Santana “Stormy”

Stormy by Santana from the album "INNER SECRETS" released in 1978 by Columbia Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Devadip Carlos Santana - Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar | Greg Walker - Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals | Dennis Lambert - Clavinet, Backing Vocals | Pete...

John Scofield “Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You”

John Scofield “Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You”

Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You by John Scofield from the album “A MOMENT'S PEACE” released in 2011 by Emarcy Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: John Scofield - Guitar | Scott Colley – Bass | Brian Blade – Drums | Larry Goldings - Piano, Organ | Chris Allen, Ted...

Steve Khan “Casa Loco”

Steve Khan “Casa Loco”

Casa Loco by Steve Khan from the album “CASA LOCO” released in 1984 by Antilles Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Steve Khan – Guitar | Steve Jordan – Drums | Anthony Jackson – Bass | Manolo Badrena – Percussion, Vocals, Special Effects | Recorded by Doug Epstein...

John Scofield “A Go Go”

John Scofield “A Go Go”

A Go Go by John Scofield from the album “A GO GO” released in 1998 by Verve Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: John Scofield - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar | John Medeski - Wurlitzer Electric Piano, Organ, Clavinet, Piano | Chris Wood – Acoustic Bass, Electric...

John Scofield “Camelus”

John Scofield “Camelus”

Camelus by John Scofield from the album “UBERJAM DEUX” released in 2013 by EmArcy Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: John Scofield - Guitar | Andy Hess – Electric Bass | Adam Deitch – Drums | Kevin Harper, Ted Tuthill – Assistant Engineers | Recorded and Mixed by...

Jeff Lorber Fusion “The Badness”

Jeff Lorber Fusion “The Badness”

The Badness by Jeff lorber Fusion from the album “PROTOTYPE” released in 2017 by Shanachie Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Andy Snitzer - Alto Saxophone | Dave Mann - Horn Arrangement and Performance |] Jeff Lorber - Keyboards, Synth Bass | Gary Novak – Drums |...

Mike Stern “I Believe You”

Mike Stern “I Believe You”

I Believe You by Mike Stern from the album “TRIP” released in 2017 by Heads Up International.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jim Beard - Piano, Hammond Organ, Additional Recording and Mix | Edmond Gilmore - Bass | Will Calhoun - Drums | Leni Stern - Ghoni | Mike Stern...

Jim Beard “Princess”

Jim Beard “Princess”

Princess by Jim Beard from the album “AD-VO-CATE” released in 1999 by ESC Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jim Beard - Grand Piano, Keyboards, Loops | Arto Tuncboyaciyan - Theatrical Vocals, Percussion | Bob Malach - Flute | Tim Lefebvre - Bass | Gene Lake - Drums |...

Jeff Lorber Fusion “Fab Gear”

Jeff Lorber Fusion “Fab Gear”

Fab Gear by Jeff lorber Fusion from the album “HACIENDA” released in 2013 by Heads Up International.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Eric Marienthal - Alto Saxophone | David Mann - Horn Arrangement and Brass, Flute, Saxophone Sections | Jeff Lorber - Keyboards, Guitar |...

Mike Stern “With A Twist”

Mike Stern “With A Twist”

With A Twist by Mike Stern from the album “BETWEEN THE LINES” released in 1996 by Atlantic Jazz.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jim Beard - Keyboards, Engineer | Lincoln Goines - Bass | Dennis Chambers - Drums | Mike Stern - Guitar | Bob Malach - Tenor Saxophone |...

Jeff Lorber Fusion “New Mexico”

Jeff Lorber Fusion “New Mexico”

New Mexico by Jeff Lorber Fusion from the album “THE DROP” released in 2023 by Shanachie Records.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: David Mann - Horn Arrangement, Performance | Randal Clark - Alto Saxophone | Mark Lettieri - Guitar | Jeff Lorber - Piano, Electric Piano,...

Mike Stern “55 Dive”

Mike Stern “55 Dive”

55 Dive by Mike Stern from the album “IS WHAT IT IS” released in 1994 by Atlantic Jazz.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jim Beard - Piano | Will Lee - Bass | Ben Perowsky - Drums | Mike Stern - Guitar | Bob Malach - Tenor Saxophone | Recorded and Mixed by Phil Magnotti |...

Jeff Lorber Fusion “Big Brother”

Jeff Lorber Fusion “Big Brother”

Big Brother by Jeff Lorber Fusion from the album “GALAXY” released in 2011 by Heads Up International.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Eric Marienthal - Alto Saxophone | Vinnie Colaiuta - Drums | Lenny Castro - Percussion | Paul Jackson Jr - Guitar | Michael Thompson -...

Mike Stern & Jeff Lorber Fusion “Big Town”

Mike Stern & Jeff Lorber Fusion “Big Town”

I Believe You by Mike Stern & Jeff Lorber Fusion from the album “ELEVEN” released in 2019 by Concord Jazz.   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Lorber - Keyboards, Bass, Guitar | Dave Mann - Horn Arrangement and Performance | Gary Novak - Drums | Mike Stern - Guitar...

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As the name suggests, SomehowJazz offers to our listeners an assortment of most jazz genres. We also share our favorites in the blog categories shown below. Categories are Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion, Soul Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Jazz Rock, Funk & Soul and Latin Jazz.

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