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Our jazz blog is based on the music style of Radio SomehowJazz. Favorites from Jazz Funk, Fusion, and other contemporary styles of Jazz. Artists, albums and favorite tunes of the 70’s and their influences.
Wayne Shorter “Beauty And The Beast”
Beauty And The Beast by Wayne Shorter from the album "NATIVE DANCER" released in 1975 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Wayne Shorter - Soprano Saxophone | Herbie Hancock - Piano | Wagner Tiso - Electric Piano | Jay Graydon - Guitar | Dave McDaniel...
Alphonso Johnson “Stump”
Stump by Alphonso Johnson, from the album "MOONSHADOWS" released in 1976 by Epic Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alphonso Johnson - Electric Bass | Narada Michael Walden - Drums | Dawili Gonga (George Duke) - Electric Piano, Synthesizers | David Amaro -...
Weather Report “Elegant People”
Elegant People by Weather Report, from the album "BLACK MARKET" released in 1976 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Zawinul - ARP 2600 and Oberheim Synthesizers, Piano | Wayne Shorter - Soprano Saxophone | Alphonso Johnson - Bass | Chester...
Larry Carlton “10:00 P.M.”
10:00 P.M. by Larry Carlton from the album "SLEEPWALK" released in 1982 by Warner Bros. label... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Larry Carlton - Valley Arts Stratocaster Guitar | Abraham Laboriel - Bass | Jeff Porcaro - Drums | Terry Trotter - Fender Rhodes Electric...
The Crusaders “Nite Crawler”
Nite Crawler by The Crusaders from the album "FREE AS THE WIND" released in 1977 by ABC Blue Thumb Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Keyboards | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone | Stix Hooper - Drums | Larry Carlton - Guitar | Robert "Pops" Popwell...
Joe Sample And The Soul Committee “Viva De Funk”
Viva De Funk by Joe Sample And The Soul Committee, from the album "DID YOU FEEL THAT" released in 1994 by Warner Bros. Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Acoustic Piano, Keyboards | Steve Gadd - Drums | Freddie Washington - Bass | Arthur Adams -...
Brother Jack McDuff and Joey DeFrancesco “Funk Pie”
Funk Pie by Jack McDuff and Joey DeFrancesco from the album "IT'S ABOUT TIME" released in 1996 by Concord Jazz label... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jack McDuff - Hammond B-3 Organ | Joey Defrancesco - Hammond B-3 Organ | Paul Bollenback - Guitar | Rudolph Petschauer...
Stevie Wonder “You Haven’t Done Nothin'”
You Haven't Done Nothin' by Stevie Wonder, from the album "FULFILLINGNESS' FIRST FINALE" released in 1974 by Tamla Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Stevie Wonder - All instruments, Lead Vocals | The Jackson 5 - Background Vocals | Reggie McBride - Electric...
David Sanborn “Wake Me When It’s Over”
Wake Me When It's Over by David Sanborn, from the album "VOYEUR" released in 1981 by Warner Bros. Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: David Sanborn - Alto Saxophone, Saxello | Marcus Miller - Drums, Electric Bass, Fender Rhodes Electric Piano, Electric Guitar,...
Everette Harp “The Council Of Nicea”
The Council Of Nicea by Everette Harp, from the album "FIRST LOVE" released in 2009 by Shanacie Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Everette Harp - Alto Saxophone | Mark Stephens - Electric Piano | Terri Lyne Carrington - Drums | James Genus - Electric Bass |...
Chicago “Aire”
Aire by Chicago from the album “VII” released in 1974 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Danny Seraphine – Drums | James Pankow – Trombone, horn arrangement | Walter Parazaider – Flute | Terry Kath - Guitar | Peter Cetera - Bass | Robert Lamm –...
Quincy Jones “One Track Mind”
One Track Mind by Quincy Jones, from the album "BODY HEAT" released in 1974 by A&M Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Quincy Jones - Arranger, Trumpet, Vocals | Dave Grusin - Electric Piano, Synthesizer | Herbie Hancock - Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer |...
The Crusaders “Do You Remember When?”
Do You Remember When? by The Crusaders from the album “2nd. CRUSADE” released in 1973 by Blue Thumb Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Larry Carlton - Guitar, | Arthur Adams - Guitar | David T. Walker - Guitar | Joe Sample - Keyboards | Stix Hooper - Drums |...
Pat Metheny Group “Au Lait”
Au Lait by Pat Metheny Group, from the album "OFFRAMP" released in 1982 by ECM Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Pat Metheny – Guitar synthesizer, Guitar, Synclavier Guitar | Lyle Mays – Piano, Synthesizer, Autoharp, Organ, Synclavier | Steve Rodby – Acoustic...
Azymuth “Last Summer In Rio”
Last Summer In Rio by Azymuth, from the album "TELECOMMUNICATION" released in 1982 by Milestone Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jose Roberto Bertrami - Electric Piano, Organ, Synthesizers | Alex Malheiros - Electric Bass | Ivan Conti - Drums | Helio Delmiro -...
Shadowfax “Kindred Spirits”
Kindred Spirits by Shadowfax, from the album "THE DREAMS OF CHILDREN" released in 1984 by Windham Hill Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Stuart Nevitt - Drums, Percussion | Phil Maggini - Bass | G.E. Stinson - Twelve & Six String Guitars | Chuck Greenberg...
Alphonso Johnson “Amarteifio”
Amarteifio by Alphonso Johnson, from the album “MOONSHADOWS” released in 1976 by Epic Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Flora Purim - Vocals | Lee Ritenour - Acoustic Guitar | Alejandro Acuna - Congas, Bongos | Alphonso Johnson - Bass, Vocals | David Amaro -...
Flora Purim “Insensatez”
Insensatez by Flora Purim, from the album "STORIES TO TELL" released in 1974 by Milestone Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Flora Purim - Vocals| Ron Carter - Acoustic Bass | Oscar Castro-Neves - Acoustic Guitar | Airto Moreira - Percussion | George Bohannon -...
George Duke “Yana Aminah”
Yana Aminah by George Duke, from the album "FEEL" released in 1974 by MPS Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: John Heard - Acoustic Bass | Leon Ndugu Chancler - Drums | George Duke - Keyboards | Airto - Drums & Percussion | Flora Purim - Lead & Background...
Billy Cobham, George Duke Band “Do What Cha Wanna” (Live)
Do What Cha Wanna by Billy Cobham & George Duke Band from the album "LIVE ON TOUR IN EUROPE" released in 1976 by Atlantic Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alphonso Johnson - Bass (Chapman Stick), Backing Vocals | John Scofield - Electric Guitar | Billy...
Billy Cobham “East Bay”
East Bay by Billy Cobham from the album "LIFE & TIMES" released in 1976 by Atlantic Records.. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Billy Cobham - Drums, Synthesizer | John Scofield - Electric Guitar | Doug Rauch - Bass | Dawili Gonga (George Duke) - Electric Piano,...
The Crusaders “Stomp and Buck Dance”
Stomp and Buck Dance by The Crusaders, from the album "SOUTHERN COMFORT" released in 1974 by Blue Thumb Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Keyboards | Larry Carlton - Guitar | Stix Hooper - Drums | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Wilton Felder - Tenor...
Earth, Wind & Fire “That’s The Way Of The World”
That's The Way Of The World by Earth, Wind & Fire, from the album “THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD” released in 1975 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Maurice White - Lead Vocal | Verdine White - Bass | Ralph Johnson - Drums | Andrew P. Woolfolk -...
Chuck Loeb “Red Suede Shoes”
Red Suede Shoes by Chuck Loeb from the album "PLAIN 'N' SIMPLE" released in 2011 by Tweety Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Chuck Loeb - Guitar | Tilll Bronner - Trumpet (Solo) | Eric Marienthal - Saxophone | Harvey Mason - Drums | Pat Bianchi - Organ |...
Stix Hooper “Little Drummer Boy”
Little Drummer Boy by Stix Hooper, from the album "THE WORLD WITHIN" released in 1979 by MCA Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Stix Hooper - Drums, Percussion | Alphonso Johnson - Bass | Joe Sample - Electric Piano | Dean Parks, Roland Bautista - Guitars |...
Jaco Pastorius “The Chicken” Live Video
The Chicken by Jaco Pastorius Live at Montreux jazz festival in 1982 MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jaco Pastorius – Bass | Othello Molineux – Steel Drums | Randy Brecker – Trumpet | Bob Berg – Tenor Sax | Peter Erskine – Drums | Don Alias – Congas | Favorite Jaco...
Weather Report “Lusitanos”
Lusitanos by Weather Report, from the album "TALE SPINNIN'" released in 1975 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alphonso Johnson - Bass | Leon Ndugu Chancler - Drums Joe Zawinul - Piano, Organ, ARP 2600 & Tonto Synthesizers | Alyrio Lima -...
Weather Report “Harlequin”
Harlequin by Weather Report, from the album “HEAVY WEATHER” released in 1977 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Zawinul - Acoustic & Electric Piano, ARP 2600 & Oberheim polyphonic Synthesizers | Wayne Shorter - Soprano Saxophone | Jaco...
Jeff Lorber Fusion “City”
City by Jeff Lorber Fusion from the album "GALAXY" released in 2011 by Heads Up International... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Lorber - Keyboards, Synth Bass | Jimmy Haslip - Bass | Eric Marienthal - Alto Saxophone | Paul Jackson Jr. - Guitar | Vinnie Colaiuta -...
Jeff Lorber Fusion “City”
City 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-Bird Koder - 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, Smooth Jazz and Latin Jazz.
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