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The Rolling Stones “Waiting On A Friend”
Waiting On A Friend by Rolling Stones from the album "TATTOO YOU" released in 1981 by Rolling Stones Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Sonny Rollins - Tenor Saxophone | Mick Taylor - Guitar | Mick Jagger - Vocals | Charlie Watts - Drums Bill Wyman - Bass |...
Santana “Black Magic Woman” Live Video
Santana "BLACK MAGIC WOMAN" Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2011... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Carlos Santana - Guitar | Dennis Chambers - Drums | David K. Matthews - Keyboards | Benny Rietveld - Bass | Karl Perazzo - Timbales, Percussion | Raul Rekow - Congas |...
Herbie Hancock “Tell Me A Bedtime Story”
Tell Me A Bedtime Story by Herbie Hancock from the album “FAT ALBERT ROTUNDA” released in 1969 by Warner Bros. Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Buster Williams - Bass | Albert "Tootie" Heath - Drums | Joe Henderson - Saxophone | Herbie Hancock - Piano |...
D’Angelo, David Sanborn “Use Me” Live Video
Use Me by D'Angelo / David Sanborn & Friends (Live Video) Musicians / Personnel David Sanborn - Alto Saxophone Marcus Miller - Bass Gene Lake - Drums Steve Gadd - Guiro Eric Clapton - Guitar If you like this tune, probably you will love to visit our online...
Herbie Hancock “Watermelon Man” (Live Video)
Herbie Hancock's HeadHunters, live in Tokyo August 20th 2005 "Watermelon Man". Musicians / Personnel: Roy Hargrove - Trumpet Marcus Miller - Bass Terri Lyne Carrington - Drums Wah Wah Watson - Guitar Munyungo Jackson - Percussion Herbie Hancock - Keyboards Lionel...
Christian Scott “So What”
So What by Christian Scott from the album “REWIND THAT” released in 2006 by Concord Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Christian Scott - Trumpet, Matthew Stevens - Guitar, Donald Harrison - Alto saxophone, Thomas Pridgen - Drums, Zaccai Curtis - Electric Piano,...
Pete Escovedo, Shiela E. “La Cuna” Latina Familia
Pete Escovedo, Shiela E. "LA CUNA" Live video from Latina Familia CDV relased in 1989 MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Pete Escovedo - Timbales Shiela E - Congas Rebeca Mauleon - Piano Bill Ortiz - Trumpet If you like this tune, probably you will love to visit our...
Jaco Pastorius – Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius ( Epic/Legacy / 1976 ) The self-titled first solo album of Jaco Pastorius was produced by Bobby Colomby, who wanted to introduce a young talent. With the collaboration of a lineup of extraordinary musicians and new compositions, it...
David Troncoso “Misunderstanding”
Misunderstanding by David Troncoso from the album “MEANT TO BE” released in 1985 by DII Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: David Troncoso - Bass | Joanne Grauer - Piano | Aaron Ballesteros - Drums | Written and produced by David Troncoso | Mixed by Al Schmitt |...
Marcus Miller “Run For Cover” (Live Video)
Run For Cover by Marcus Miller live at Java Jazz Festival 2007 Genre: Jazz Funk Musicians / Personnel: Marcus Miller - Bass Poogie Bell - Drums Favorite Marcus Miller Tunes Red Baron Run For Cover - (Live Video) Watermelon Man - (Live...
George Duke – Feel
George Duke - Feel ( Basf MPS / 1974 ) This is the beginning of George Duke's unique style, the album in which he started "experimenting" as he calls it himself, with synthesizer orchestration. While playing with the huge capacity of electronic keyboards and...
Billy Cobham
Drummer extraordinaire Billy Cobham stands out with his impeccable open-handed drumming technique and his influential style. He stormed the jazz world with complex progressive jazz tunes as a soloist drummer along with other heavy instrumentalists such as John...
Lew Soloff “Georgia on my Mind” Live Video
Dizzy Gillespie – New Faces
New Faces ( GRP / 1985 ) Young musicians by his side, a fresh take on some old, well known originals, two new groovy pieces, and Dizzy Gillespie re-emerges from the old 'bop legend' category, capturing a jazz funk loving younger generation. Gillespie adds his...
Keith Jarrett Trio “Meaning of the Blues”
Meaning of the Blues by Keith Jarrett Trio, from the album "Standards Vol. I" released in 1983 by ECM Records https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFLF9l2BmIk Keith Jarrett Trio "Meaning of the Blues" SomehowJazz followers would like to hear your insights as...
Steely Dan “Gaslighting Abbie” (Live Video)
Gaslighting Abbie by Steely Dan Musicians / Personnel: Donald Fagen - Keyboards, Walter Becker - Guitar, Ricky Lawson - Drums, Cornelius Bumpus - Sax
Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny “The Moon Song”
The Moon Song by Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny, from the album "Beyond The Missouri Sky" released in 1997 by Verve Records Musicians / Personnel: Charlie Haden, Pat Metheny, https://www.youtube.com/embed/f92FliQ-V6g Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny "The Moon...
Brian Auger’s Oblivion Express “Brain Damage”
Brain Damage by Brian Auger's Oblivion Express from the album "REINFORCEMENTS" released in 1976 by RCA Victor Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Brian Auger - Organ, Electric Piano, Jack Mills - Guitar, Clive Chaman - Bass, Dave Dowle - Drums, If you like this...
Miles Davis “One Phone Call/Street Scenes”
One Phone Call/Street Scenes by Miles Davis from the album "YOU'RE UNDER ARREST" released in 1985 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: John Scofield - Guitar, Bob Berg - Saxophone, Al Foster - Drums, Darryl Jones - Bass, Steve Thorton - Percussion,...
Twennynine with Lenny White “Just Right For Me”
Just Right For Me by Twennynine with Lenny White, from the album "TWENNYNINE" released in 1980 by Elektra Records... Twennynine with Lenny White "Just Right For Me" SomehowJazz followers would like to hear your insights as well. Please use the comment...
The Crusaders “Viva De Funk” (Live Video)
Viva De Funk by The Crusaders Viva De Funk by The Crusaders, live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2003 Genre: Jazz Funk Musicians / Personnel: Joe Sample - Keyboards, Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone, Stephan Baxter - Trombone, Ray Parker Jr. - Guitar, Kendrick...
George Duke, Billy Cobham “Rush Hour” (Live Video)
Montreux Jazz Festival, George Duke & Billy Cobham "Rush Hour" An amazing live performance by Billy Cobham, throughout the song. Genre: Jazz Fusion Musicians / Personnel: George Duke - Keyboards Billy Cobham - Drums Favorite George Duke &...
Jaco Pastorius
Starting to make a name at a very early age, Jaco Pastorius was raised to a legend status with his first solo album in 1976 and the following Weather Report years. Jaco Pastorius completely altered the significance of electric bass in jazz music and redefined bass...
Michel Colombier “Take Me Down”
Take MeDown by Michel Colombier from the album "MICHEL COLOMBIER" released in 1979 by Chrysalis Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Airto Moreira - Percussion | Herbie Hancock - Mini Moog Solo | Jaco Pastorius - Bass | Lee Ritenour - Guitar Solo | Michael...
George Duke “Funny Funk”
Funny Funk by George Duke Funny Funk by George Duke, from the album "Feel" released in 1974 by MPS Records. Genre: Jazz Funk Musicians / Personnel: Leon “Ndugu” Chancler – Drums George Duke - Keyboards, Synthesizer (Bass) Favorite George Duke...
George Duke, Billy Cobham “From Dusk To Dawn”
From Dusk to Dawn by George Duke & Billy Cobham Montreux Jazz Festival 1988, George Duke & Billy Cobham "From Dusk to Dawn" Genre: Jazz Funk Musicians / Personnel: George Duke - Keyboard Billy Cobham - Drum Favorite George Duke & Billy...
Miles Davis
"I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis." Agreed. The thing is, you can write about a legend. But how can you write about Miles Davis? He's the one who discovered and influenced many legends. In his monumental career, he...
George Duke “Don’t Be Shy”
Don't Be Shy by George Duke from the album "LIBERATED FANTASIES" released in 1977 by MPS Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Leon "Ndugu" Chancler - Drums, Vocals George Duke - Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals Alphonso Johnson (Embamba) - Bass George Johnson - Guitar...
Herbie Hancock “Sly”
Sly by Herbie Hancock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=At1wCLEVdWI Favorite Herbie Hancock Tunes 4am Actual Proof Bubbles Butterfly - (Live Video) Gettin' To The Good Part Hang Up Your Hang Ups Liza - (Live Video) Palm Grease People Are Changing Sly Sun...
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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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