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Quincy Jones “Betcha’ Wouldn’t Hurt Me”

Quincy Jones “Betcha’ Wouldn’t Hurt Me”

Betcha' Wouldn't Hurt Me by Quincy Jones from the album "THE DUDE" released in 1981 by A&M Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Patti Austin - Lead & Backing Vocals | Louis Johnson - Bass | Greg Phillinganes - Electric Piano, Synthesizers | John Robinson -...

Quincy Jones “Mellow Madness”

Quincy Jones “Mellow Madness”

Mellow Madness by Quincy Jones from the album "MELLOW MADNESS" released in 1975 by A&M Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL : Paulette McWilliams - Lead Vocals | Carolyn Willis, Jesse Kirkland, Jim Gilstrap, Joe Greene, Leon Ware, Minnie Riperton, Myrna...

Quincy Jones “If I Ever Lose This Heaven”

Quincy Jones “If I Ever Lose This Heaven”

If I Ever Lose This Heaven by Quincy Jones from the album “BODY HEAT” released in 1974 by A&M Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Leon Ware - Vocals | Minnie Ripperton - Vocals | Al Jarreau - Vocals | Tom Bahler - Vocals | Quincy Jones, Myrna Matthews -...

Steely Dan “Do It Again”

Steely Dan “Do It Again”

Do It Again by Steely Dan from the album "CAN'T BUY A THRILL" released in 1972 by ABC Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Donald Fagen - Lead Vocals, Electric Piano, Organ | Walter Becker - Electric Bass , Backing Vocals | Jeff Baxter - Guitar | Denny Dias -...

The Blackbyrds “Do It Fluid”

The Blackbyrds “Do It Fluid”

Do It Fluid by The Blackbyrds from the album "THE BLACKBYRDS" released in 1974 by Fantasy Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Kevin Toney - Keyboards | Keith Killgo - Drums | David Williams - Bass | Barney Perry - Guitar | Allan Barnes - Tenor & Soprano...

Average White Band “Got The Love”

Average White Band “Got The Love”

Got The Love by Average White Band from the album “AWB” released in 1974 by Atlantic Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Hamish Stuart – Lead Vocals, Guitar | Roger Ball – Keyboards, Alto & Baritone Saxophones | Molly Duncan – Tenor Saxophone | Robbie...

Eddie Harris “Space Commercial”

Eddie Harris “Space Commercial”

Space Commercial by Eddie Harris from the album "IS IT IN" released in 1974 by Atlantic Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Eddie Harris - Electric Saxophone | Rufus Reid - Electric Bass, Electric Bongo | William James - Electric Drums, Bongos | Ronald Muldrow -...

Dizzy Gillespie “Birk’s Works”

Dizzy Gillespie “Birk’s Works”

Birk's Works by Dizzy Gillespie from the album "NEW FACES" released in 1985 by GRP Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet | Branford Marsalis - Tenor Saxophone | Kenny Kirkland - Piano | Lonnie Plaxico - Bass | Robert Ameen - Drums | Steve...

Rare Silk “Happying”

Rare Silk “Happying”

Happying by Rare Silk from the album "NEW WEAVE" released in 1983 by Polydor Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: MaryLynn Gillaspie, Todd Buffa, Gaile Gillaspie, Marguerite Juenemann - Vocals | Gary Bartz, Lawrence Feldman - Alto Saxophone | Michael Brecker -...

Stanley Turrentine “Back In The Day”

Stanley Turrentine “Back In The Day”

Back In The Day by Stanley Turrentine from the album "DO YOU HAVE ANY SUGAR" released in 1999 by Concord Vista Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Ray Brown - Bass | Harvey Mason - Drums | Greg Phillinganes - Piano | Stanley Turrentine - Tenor Saxophone | Andy...

Ahmad Jamal “La Costa”

Ahmad Jamal “La Costa”

La Costa by Ahmad Jamal from the album “DIGITAL WORKS” released in 1985 by Atlantic Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Ahmad Jamal - Piano | Larry Ball - Bass | Herlin Riley - Drums | Iraj Lashkary - Percussion | Recorded & Mixed by Jimmy Johnson | Produced...

Jimmy Smith “Mimosa”

Jimmy Smith “Mimosa”

Mimosa by Jimmy Smith, from the album “OFF THE TOP” released in 1982 by Elektra Musician...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jimmy Smith - Organ | Grady Tate - Drums | George Benson - Guitar | Erroll "Crusher" Bennett - Percussion | Written by George Benson | Mixed by...

The Crusaders “Way Back Home”

The Crusaders “Way Back Home”

Way Back Home by The Crusaders from the album "SCRATCH" released in 1974 by Blue Thumb Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Max Bennett - Bass | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone | Joe Sample - Electric Piano | Stix Hooper - Drums |...

The Crusaders “A Search For Soul”

The Crusaders “A Search For Soul”

A Search For Soul by The Crusaders from the album "THE 2nd CRUSADE" released in 1973 by Blue Thumb Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Piano | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone, Bass | Stix Hooper - Drums | Larry Carlton -...

Joe Sample “Hippies On A Corner”

Joe Sample “Hippies On A Corner”

Hippies On A Corner by Joe Sample from the album "OLD PLACES OLD FACES" released in 1996 by Warner Bros. Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jay Anderson - Bass | Lenny Castro - Percussion | Ralph Penland - Drums | Joe Sample - Piano | Recorded and Mixed by Al...

Roy Hargrove, The Rh Factor “Strength”

Roy Hargrove, The Rh Factor “Strength”

Strength by Roy Hargrove - The Rh Factor from the album "STRENGTH EP" released in 2004 by Verve Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Roy Hargrove – Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Arranger, Producer | Renee Neufville - Vocals | Jacques Schwarz Bart – Tenor Saxophone | Keith...

Eric Johnson and Mike Stern “Tidal”

Eric Johnson and Mike Stern “Tidal”

Tidal by Eric Johnson and Mike Stern, from the album "ECLECTIC" released in 2014 by Heads Up International label...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Eric Johnson - Electric Guitar, Synthesizers | Mike Stern - Electric Guitar | Chris Maresh - Electric Bass | Anton Fig - Drums...

Tom Kennedy “Just For The Record”

Tom Kennedy “Just For The Record”

Just For The Record by Tom Kennedy from the album “JUST FOR THE RECORD” released in 2011 by CD Baby...    MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Tom Kennedy – Bass | Dave Weckl – Drums | Mike Stern – Guitar | Nathan Childers – Alto saxophone, Tenor saxophone | Charles Blenzig –...

Jaco Pastorius “Soul Intro / The Chicken”

Jaco Pastorius “Soul Intro / The Chicken”

Soul Intro / The Chicken by Jaco Pastorius from the album "INVITATION" released in 1983 by Warner Bros. Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jaco Pastorius - Bass | Peter Erskine - Drums | Othello Molineaux - Steel Drums | Don Alias - Percussion | Bob Mintzer -...

Weather Report “Harlequin”

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...

Herbie Hancock “Butterfly”

Herbie Hancock “Butterfly”

Butterfly by Herbie Hancock from the album "THRUST" released in 1974 by Columbia Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Paul Jackson - Electric Bass | Mike Clark - Drums | Bill Summers - Percussion | Bennie Maupin - Tenor & Soprano Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Alto...

Miles Davis “Shhh Peaceful”

Miles Davis “Shhh Peaceful”

Shhh Peaceful by Miles Davis, from the album "IN A SILENT WAY" released in 1969 by Columbia Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Miles Davis - Trumpet | Wayne Shorter - Tenor Saxophone | John McLaughlin - Guitar | Chick Corea - Piano | Herbie Hancock - Electric...

Blood Sweat and Tears “God Bless The Child”

Blood Sweat and Tears “God Bless The Child”

God Bless The Child by Blood Sweat and Tears from the album "BLOOD SWEAT & TEARS" released in1969 by Columbia Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: David Clayton Thomas - Lead Vocals | Fred Lipsius - Alto Saxophone, Piano | Dick Halligan -  Organ, Piano, Flute,...

Chicago “It Better End Soon”

Chicago “It Better End Soon”

It Better End Soon (Pt.1 to Pt.4) by Chicago from the album "CHICAGO II" released in 1970 by Columbia Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Terry Kath - Guitar, Lead Vocals | Robert Lamm - Organ | Danny Seraphine - Drums | Peter Cetera - Bass | James Pankow -...

Rare Earth “Get Ready”

Rare Earth “Get Ready”

Get Ready by Rare Earth from the album "GET READY" released in 1970 by Rare Earth label...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Pete Rivera - Drums, Lead Vocals | John Parrish - Bass | Rod Richards - Guitar, Vocals | Kenny James - Keyboards | Gil Bridges - Saxophone, Vocals...

Eric Burdon & WAR “Tobacco Road”

Eric Burdon & WAR “Tobacco Road”

Tobacco Road by Eric Burdon & WAR from the album "ERIC BURDON DECLARES WAR" released in 1970 by MGM Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Eric Burdon - Lead Vocals | Bee Bee Dickerson - Bass, Vocals | Howard Scott - Guitar, Vocals | Lonnie Jordan - Organ | Dee...

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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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