Jazz Funk Selection
Here is a selection of the Jazz Funk favorites of SomehowJazz Blog. You’ll find here albums, tunes, and live videos from the genre. Just click on the titles for more information and please leave your comments.
Victor Feldman’s Generation Band “Come On Home”
Come On Home by Victor Feldman’s Generation Band fron the albm “SOFT SHOULDER” released in 1983 by Palo Alto Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Nathan East – Bass | Trevor Feldman – Drums | Victor Feldman – Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Marimba,...
Victor Feldman’s Generation Band “Downtown Dallas”
Downtown Dallas by Victor Feldman’s Generation Band fron the albm “HIGH VISIBILITY” released in 1985 by TBA Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Max Bennett – Bass | Trevor Feldman – Drums | Victor Feldman – Rhodes Piano, Acoustic Piano, Percussion, Vibes, Marimba,...
Jeff Lorber “Tropical”
Tropical by Jeff Lorber from the album "IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT" released in 1984 by Arista Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Lorber - Keyboards | Nathan East - Bass | John Robinson - Drums | Marlon McClain - Guitar | Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion |...
The Crusaders “The Way We Was”
The Way We Was 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 | Robert "Pops" Popwell – Bass | Written by...
The Crusaders “My Mama Told Me So”
My Mama Told Me So by The Crusaders from the album "THOSE SOUTHERN KNIGHTS" released in 1976 by ABC Blue Thumb Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample – Keyboards | Wayne Henderson – Trombone | Wilton Felder – Tenor Saxophone | Stix Hooper – Drums,...
The Crusaders “Hard Times”
Hard Times by The Crusaders from the album "UNSUNG HEROES" released in 1973 by Blue Thumb Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample – Keyboards | Wayne Henderson – Trombone | Wilton Felder – Tenor Saxophone | Stix Hooper – Drums, Percussion | Larry Carlton – Guitar...
The Crusaders “Don’t Let It Get You Down”
Don't Let It Get You Down by The Crusaders from the album "THE 2nd CRUSADE" released in 1973 by Blue Thumb Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Keyboards | Stix Hooper - Drums, Percussion | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone,...
The Crusaders “Sweet Revival”
Sweet Revival by The Crusaders from the album "CRUSADERS 1" released in 1972 by Blue Thumb Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Keyboards | Stix Hooper - Drums | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone | Chuck Rainey - Bass Arthur...
The Crusaders “Sugar Cane”
Sugar Cane by The Crusaders from the album "CHAIN REACTION" released in 1975 by ABC Blue Thumb Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Wayne Henderson – Trombone | Joe Sample – Rhodes Electric Piano | Wilton Felder – Tenor Saxophone, Bass | Stix Hooper – Drums,...
The Crusaders “Southern Comfort”
Southern Comfort by The Crusaders from the album "SOUTHERN COMFORT" released in 1974 by Blue Thumb Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Joe Sample - Keyboards | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone, Bass | Stix Hooper - Drums | Larry Carlton...
Brother Jack McDuff “Loose Foot”
Loose Foot by Brother Jack McDuff from the album "MOON RAPPIN" released in 1970 by Blue Note Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Brother Jack McDuff - Organ | Joe Dukes - Drums | Richard Davis - Electric Bass | Jerry Byrd - Guitar | Bill Phillips - Tenor Saxophone...
Jazz Funk Soul “Hustle”
Hustle by Jazz Funk Soul from the album "FORECAST" released in 2022 by Shanachie Label. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Lorber - Piano, Rhodes Electric Piano, B3 Electric Organ, Clavinet | Everette Harp - Tenor Saxophone | Paul Jackson Jr - Lead Guitar, Rhythm...
Bob James “Westchester Lady”
Westchester Lady by Bob James from the album "THREE" released in 1976 by CTI Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Bob James - Keyboards | Grover Washington Jr - Tenor Saxophone | Will Lee - Bass | Harvey Mason - Drums | Eric Gale, Hugh McCracken - Guitar | Ralph...
Bernie Worrell “Bass On The Line”
Bass On The Line by Bernie Worrell from the album “IMPROVISCZARIO" released in 2007 by Godforsaken Music. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Bernie Worrell - Wurlitzer Electric Piano | Darryl Dixon - Saxophone, Flute | Brett Bass - Bass | Will Calhoun - Drums | Engineered...
Billy Cobham “Waveform”
Waveform by Billy Cobham from the album “DRUM ‘N’ VOICE Vol.2” released in 2006 by Nicolosi Productions. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Billy Cobham – Drums | Brian Auger - Hammond Organ Pino Nicolosi - Synth Bass, Keyboards | Lino Nicolosi – Guitar | Marco Fadda -...
Billy Cobham and Novacento “Stratus”
Stratus by Billy Cobham and Novacento from the album “DRUM N VOICE Vol. 3” released in 2010 by Politur Label. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Billy Cobham - Drums | Rossana Nicolosi - Bass | Pino Nicolosi - Electric Piano, Keyboards | Lino Nicolosi - Guitar | Bob...
Bernard Purdie “Sidewinder”
Sidewinder by Bernard Purdie from the album “BERNARD PUDIE'S SOUL TO JAZZ" released in 1996 by ACT Label. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Bernard Purdie - Drums | WDR Big Band - The Band | John Goldsby - Bass | Frank Chastenier - Piano (Solo) | Randy Brecker -...
Barry Miles’ Silverlight “Rebate”
Rebate by Barry Miles' Silverlight from the album “MAGIC THEATER" released in 1975 by London Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Barry Miles - Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Organ, Clavinet, Vibraphone, Percussion | Tasha Thomas, Carl Hall, Debbie Byrd -...
Bobbi Humphrey “Jasper Country Man”
Jasper Country Man by Bobbi Humphrey from the album “BLACKS and BLUES” released in 1974 by Blue Note Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Bobbi Humphrey – Flute | Larry Mizell, Fonce Mizell, Fred Perren – Backing Vocals and Vocal Arrangements | Fonce Mizell –...
Jeff Lorber “Always There”
Always There by Jeff Lorber from the album “IT'S A FACT” released in 1982 by Arista Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Lorber - Keyboards, Synthesizers | Kenny Gorelick - Tenor and Soprano Saxophones | John Robinson - Drums | Nathan East - Electric Bass |...
Alphonse Mouzon “Do I Have To”
Do I Have To by Alphonse Mouzon from the album "BY ALL MEANS" released in 1981 by PA USA Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alphonse Mouzon - Drums, Percussion | Scott Edwards - Electric Bass | Herbie Hancock - Electric Piano | Paul Jackson Jr. - Electric Guitar | Jerry...
Cleveland Eaton “Slipping Into Darkness”
Slipping Into Darkness by Cleveland Eaton from the album “HALF AND HALF” released in 1973 by Gamble Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Cleveland Eaton - Bass | Morris Jennings - Drums, Percussion | Odell Brown - Electric Piano | Larry Blasingaine, Victor Comer -...
Average White Band “Stop The Rain”
Stop The Rain by Average White Band from the album "FEEL NO FRET" released in 1979 by Atlantic Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alan Gorrie - Bass, Vocals | Hamish Stuart - Guitar, Vocals | Onnie McIntyre - Guitar, Vocals | Roger Ball - Keyboards, Synthesizer,...
Average White Band “Work To Do”
Work To Do by Average White Band from the album “AWB” released in 1974 by Atlantic Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Hamish Stuart – Guitar, Vocals | Alan Gorrie – Bass, Lead Vocals | Onnie McIntyre – Guitar (SOLO), Vocals | Roger Ball – Alto & Baritone Sax |...
Alain Caron “Cherokee Drive”
Cherokee Drive by Alain Caron from the album "RHYTHM'N JAZZ" released in 1995 by Cream Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alain Caron - Bass, Keyboards, Programming | François D'Amours - Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone | Dennis Chambers - Drums | Jerry De Villiers Jr....
Allen Vizzutti “Ritzville”
Ritzville by Allen Vizzutti from the album "RITZVILLE" released in 2011 by Village Place Music. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Allen Vizzutti - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piccolo Trumpet | Reggie Hamilton - Electric Bass | Mike Miller - Electric Guitar | Ronald Bruner Jr. -...
Alphonse Mouzon “The Jogger”
The Jogger by Alphonse Mouzon from the album "BY ALL MEANS" released in 1981 by PA USA Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alphonse Mouzon - Drums, Arp Odyssey & Arp Pro-Soloist Synthesizers | Scott Edwards - Electric Bass | Herbie Hancock - Electric Piano |...
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,...
Meshell Ndegeocello “Step Into The Projects”
Step Into The Projects by Meshell Ndegeocello from the album “PLANTATION LULLABIES” released in 1993 by Maverick Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Meshell Ndegeocello - Bass, Voice, Instruments | Gerri Allen - Piano | Bill Summers - Percussion | Luis Conte -...
Herbie Hancock “Sun Touch”
Sun Touch by Herbie Hancock from the album "MAN-CHILD" released in 1975 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Herbie Hancock - Keyboards, Synthesizers | Bennie Maupin – Bass Clarinet, Alto Flute, Saxello| Dick "Slide" Hyde – Tuba and Bass Trombone |...
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