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Our jazz blog is based on the music style of Radio SomehowJazz. Favorite tunes from jazz funk, jazz fusion and other contemporary styles of jazz… Just click on the album covers to listen.
Valeriy Stepanov, Anton Davidyants, Damien Schmitt “Seva Guzov” (Studio live)
Seva Guzov by Valeriy Stepanov, Anton Davidyants and Damien Schmitt. Recorded in 2015, IMI Garage Music Studios, Moscow... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Valeriy Stepanov - Fender Rhodes Electric Piano, Korg Kronos Synthesizer | Anton Davidyants - Le Fay Bass | Damien...
David Matthews – Super Funky Sax
David Matthews - Super Funky Sax ( GNP Crescendo / 1984 ) Here comes the former James Brown arranger David Matthews with a jazz funk masterpiece that hits the heart of SomehowJazz' music taste and makes it to the top 10 of our favorite album collection. All pieces are...
Donald Byrd – Street Lady
Donald Byrd - Street Lady ( Blue Note / 1973 ) Out of once in a life time collaboration of Donald Byrd and Larry Mizell, emerged this unique jazz, funk and groove experience that only gets better with time. All the pieces are original compositions, of which "Lansana's...
Flora Purim – Stories To Tell
Flora Purim - Stories To Tell ( Milestone / 1974 ) In her second solo album, Flora Purim perfects her unique style, mixing Brazilian music and jazz, together with great musicians like George Duke and Airto Moreira. "Insensatez" (How Insensitive) is probably the best...
Herbie Hancock “Textures”
Textures by Herbie Hancock from the album “MR. HANDS” released in 1980 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Herbie Hancock plays all the instruments by himself (Moog, Mini-Moog Synthesizers, Electric Piano, Clavinet, Vocoder, Linn LM-1 Drum computer) |...
Horace Silver – Sterling Silver
Horace Silver - Sterling Silver ( Blue Note / 1979 ) A collectors album. 1979 Blue Note LP features previously unissued tunes of Horace Silver except for Señor Blues (Vocal version and Alternate take) and Tippin. Trio version of "Que Pasa" was recorded on 1963, and...
LEGENDS at Montreux Jazz Festival, 1997 (Live Video)
Live in Montreux Jazz Festival, 1997 Legends: Eric Clapton, Marcus Miller, David Sanborn, Joe Sample, Steve Gadd... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Piano | Eric Clapton - Guitar | David Sanborn - Alto Saxophone | Marcus Miller - Electric Bass | Steve Gadd...
Zachary Breaux “Where Is The Love”
Where Is The Love by Zachary Breaux from the album "GROOVIN" released in 1992 by Ronnie Scott's Jazz House... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Zachary Breaux - Guitar | Donald Nicks - Bass | Dennis Davis - Drums, Percussion | Rex Rideout - Keyboards | Chris Lewis -...
Chick Corea – Secret Agent
Chick Corea - Secret Agent ( Polydor / 1978 ) With three studio recordings and two live albums, 1978 was a record breaking year for Chick Corea in terms of productivity. Secret Agent is one of these studio albums with a rich orchestration featuring a horn section and...
Dennis Chambers “Amos Ignored”
Amos Ignored by Dennis Chambers from the album "PLANET EARTH" released in 2005 by BHM Productions... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL : Dennis Chambers - Drums | Jim Beard - Clavinet, Organ | Kenny Garrett - Alto Saxophone | Will Lee - Bass | Dean Brown - Guitar | Bob...
Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, 9th Wonder, Kamasi Washington “Love You Bad” feat. Malaya & Phoelix
Love You Bad by Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, 9th Wonder, Kamasi Washington, feat. Malaya & Phoelix from the album "DINNER PARTY: DESSERT" released in 2020 by Sounds Of Crenshaw label... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Produced by Kamasi Washington, Robert...
Erik Truffaz “Arroyo”
Arroyo by Erik Truffaz from the album “BENDING NEW CORNERS” released in 1999 by Blue Note Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Erik Truffaz - Trumpet | Marcello Giuliani - Bass | Patrick Muller - Piano | Marc Erbetta - Drums | If you like this tune, probably you...
Billy Cobham and Novecento “Dreamer”
Dreamer by Billy Cobham and Novecento from the album "DRUM 'n' VOICE, Vol.3" released in 2010 by Soul Trade... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Billy Cobham - Drums | Rossana Nicolosi - Bass | Pino Nicolosi - Fender Rhodes, Hammond Organ | Lino Nicolosi - Guitar | Bob...
Spyro Gyra “Not Unlike That” (Live Video)
Not Unlike That by Spyro Gyra live performance at "Jazz in Marciac" festival, 2014... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jay Beckenstein - Alto Saxophone | Tom Schuman - Keyboards | Scott Ambush - Bass | Julio Fernandez - Guitar | Lee Pearson - Drums | If you like this...
Return To Forever – Romantic Warrior
Return To Forever - Romantic Warrior ( Columbia / 1976 ) The best-selling 6 th album of the progressive jazz band, that features rather an avant-garde style. The musical inspiration from the medieval themes is also marked by the unforgettable album cover. Lenny...
Tower Of Power “Pocketful Of Soul”
Pocketful Of Soul by Tower Of Power from the album "The Oakland Zone" released in 2003 by Or Music... Musicians / Personnel: Emilio Castillo - Tenor & Alto Saxophone | David Garibaldi - Drums | Francis Rocco Prestia - Bass | Stephen Kupka - Baritone Saxophone |...
The Brecker Brothers “Some Skunk Funk” (Live Video)
Some Skunk Funk By The Brecker Brothers recorded live in Barcelona, 1992... Musicians / Personnel: Michael Brecker - Tenor Saxophone | Randy Brecker - Trumpet | Mike Stern - Guitar | Dennis Chambers - Drums | George Whitty - Keyboards | James Genus - Bass |...
Marcus Miller “Funny (All She Needs is Love)”
Funny (All She Needs is Love) by Marcus Miller from the album "The Sun Don't Lie" released in 1993 by Dreyfus Jazz label... Musicians / Personnel: Marcus Miller - Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Rhyhm Guitar, Bass Clarinet, Vocals | Poogie Bell - Drums | Dean Brown - Lead...
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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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