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Herbie Hancock “Gettin’ To The Good Part”
Gettin' To The Good Part by Herbie Hancock from the album “LITE ME UP” released in 1982 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Herbie Hancock - Keyboards, Vocoder | Rod Temperton - Vocals | John JR Robinson - Drums | Louis Johnson - Bass | David Williams...
The Blackbyrds “Happy Music”
Happy Music by The Blackbyrds from the album "CITY LIFE" released in 1975 by Fantasy Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Donald Byrd - Trumpet | The Blackbyrds, Merry Clayton - Vocals | Joe Hall - Bass | Keith Killgo - Drums | Orville Saunders - Guitar | Kevin...
Kool & The Gang “Summer Madness”
Summer Madness by Kool & The Gang from the album "LIGHT OF WORLDS” released in 1974 by De-Lite Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Robert "Kool" Bell - Bass | George "Funky" Brown - Drums | Claydes E. X. Smith - Guitar | Ricky West - Piano | Ronald Bell -...
Chuck Mangione “Soft”
Soft by Chuck Mangione from the album "CHASE THE CLOUDS AWAY" released in 1975 by A&M Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Esther Satterfield - Vocals | Chuck Mangione - Flugelhorn, Fender Rhodes Electric Piano | Gerry Niewood - Soprano & Tenor Saxophone,...
Ray Barretto “Summertime (Guajira)”
Summertime (Guajira) by Ray Barretto & New World Spirit from the album "MY SUMMERTIME" released in 1998 by Blue Note Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Ray Barretto - Congas, Vocals | Hector Martignon - Piano | Jairo Moreno - Bass | Vince Cherico - Drums |...
Rare Silk “Sugar”
Sugar by Rare Silk from the album "NEW WEAVE" released in 1983 by Polydor Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Todd Buffa, MaryLynn Gillaspie, Gaile Gillaspie, Marguerite Juenemann – Vocals | Gary Bartz – Alto Saxophone | Bruce Forman – Guitar | Eric Gunnison –...
Stanley Turrentine “Sugar”
Sugar by Stanley Turrentine from the album "SUGAR" released in 1971 by CTI Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Ron Carter - Acoustic Bass | Billy Kaye - Drums | George Benson - Guitar | Butch Cornell - Organ | Lonnie Liston Smith - Electric Piano | Fredde Hubbard...
Jimmy Smith “I’ll Drink To That”
I'll Drink To That by Jimmy Smith from the album “OFF THE TOP” released in 1982 by Elektra Musician Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jimmy Smith - Organ | Ron Carter - Bass | Grady Tate - Drums | George Benson - Guitar | Stanley Turrentine - Tenor Sax | Tony...
Azymuth “Through The Window”
Through The Window by Azymuth from the album “CASCADES” released in 1982 by Milestone Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Ivan Conti – Drums, Percussion, Vocals | Jose Roberto Bertrami – Keyboards, Percussion, Vocoder, Vocals | Alex Malheiros – Bass, Fretless Bass,...
George Benson “On Broadway”
On Broadway by George Benson from the album "WEEKEND IN L.A." released in 1978 by Warner Bros. Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Benson - Guitar | Jorge Dalto - Piano | Ronnie Foster - Synthesizer | Phil Upchurch - Rhythm Guitar | Ralph MacDonald -...
George Duke “T-Jam”
T-Jam by George Duke from the album “DUKE” released in 2005 by BPM Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Christian McBride - Bass | Teddy Campbell - Drums | Hubert Laws - Flute | Erick Walls - Guitar | Sheila Escovedo - Percussion | Daniel Higgins, Everette Harp -...
George Duke “411”
411 by George Duke from the album "ILLUSIONS" released in 1995 by Warner Bros. Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alex Brown, Josie James, Lori Perry, Lynn Davis, Phil Perry - Vocals | Jim Gilstrap, Rachelle Ferrell - Backing vocals | George Duke - Keyboards,...
George Duke “Sister Serene”
Sister Serene by George Duke from the album "I LOVE THE BLUES, SHE HEARD MY CRY" released in 1975 by MPS Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Duke - Arp & Moog Synthesizers, Mutron Phasers, Rhodes Electric Piano, Hohner D-6 Clavinet | Byron Miller -...
Quincy Jones “Is It Love That We’re Missin'”
Is It Love That We're Missin' by Quincy Jones from the album “MELLOW MADNESS” released in 1975 by A&M Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Johnson - Lead Vocals, Guitar | Louis Johnson - Bass | Harvey Mason - Drums | Dave Grusin - Keyboards | Don Grusin...
The Brothers Johnson “Streetwave”
Streetwave by The Brothers Johnson from the album "BLAM!!" released in 1978 by A&M Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Louis Johnson - Bass | George Johnson - Guitar | Larry Williams - Moog Synthesizer (solo), Saxophone | Harvey Mason - Drums | Wayne Vaughn -...
Ronnie Laws “Love Is Here”
Love Is Here by Ronnie Laws from the album "FLAME" released in 1978 by United Artists Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Ronnie Laws - Tenor and Soprano Saxophone | Raymond Pounds - Drums | Roland Bautista, Melvin Robinson - Guitars | Barnaby Finch - Keyboards |...
Wah Wah Watson “I’ll Get By Without You”
I'll Get By Without You by Wah Wah Watson from the album "ELEMENTARY" released in 1976 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Wah Wah Watson - Guitar, Vocals | Henry Davis - Bass | Ollie Brown - Drums | Dave Grusin - Electric Piano | Sonny Burke - Piano,...
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 |...
Azymuth “May I Have This Dance”
May I Have This Dance by Azymuth from the album “TELECOMMUNICATION” released in 1982 by Milestone Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jose Roberto Bertrami – Vocoder, Organ, Percussion | Alex Malheiros – Electric Bass | Ivan Conti – Drums | Aleuda – Percussion |...
The Crusaders “So Far Away”
So Far Away by The Crusaders, from the album "CRUSADERS 1" released in 1972 by Blue Thumb Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Electric Piano | Stix Hooper - Drums | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone | Chuck Rainey...
Manhattan Jazz Quintet “Song For My Father”
Song For My Father by Manhattan Jazz Quintet from the album "FUNKY STRUT" released in 1993 by Sweet Basil Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: David Matthews - Piano, Arranger | Lew Soloff - Trumpet | George Young - Tenor Saxophone | Peter Erskine - Drums | Eddie...
Steps Ahead “Radio-Active”
Radio-Active by Steps Ahead from the album "MODERN TIMES" released in 1984 by Elektra Musician label... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Michael Brecker - Tenor Saxophone | Mike Mainieri - Vibraphone, Marimba, Synthesizer | Peter Erskine - Drums, Percussion, DMX Drums |...
Don Grolnick “Pools”
Pools by Don Grolnick from the album “HEARTS AND NUMBERS” released in 1985 by Hip Pocket Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Will Lee - Bass | Peter Erskine - Drums | Jeff Mironov - Guitar | Don Grolnick - Piano, Electric Piano | Michael Brecker - Tenor Saxophone...
Terri Lyne Carrington ” Two Hearts (Lawns)”
Two Hearts (Lawns) by Terri Lyne Carrington from the album "NEW STANDARDS VOL. 1" released in 2022 by Candid Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Terri Lyne Carrington - Drums | Samara Joy - Vocals | Linda May Han Oh - Double Bass | Matthew Stevens - Guitar | Kris...
Carla Bley “Heavy Heart”
Heavy Heart by Carla Bley from the album "HEAVY HEART" released in 1984 by WATT / ECM Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Carla Bley - Organ | Steve Slagle - Alto Saxophone | Steve Swallow - Bass | Victor Lewis - Drums | Kenny Kirkland - Piano | Hiram Bullock -...
Peter Erskine, The DR. UM Band “Not So Yes”
Not So Yes by Peter Erskine, The DR. UM Band from the album “SECOND OPINION” released in 2016 by Fuzzy Music… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Peter Erskine – Drums | John Beasley – Keyboards | Benjamin Shepherd – Bass | Bob Sheppard – Flute, Saxophone | Written by John...
Miles Davis “Full Nelson”
Full Nelson by Miles Davis from the album "TUTU" released in 1986 by Warner Bros. Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Marcus Miller - Arranger , Producer | George Duke, Tommy LiPuma - Producers | Jason Miles - Synthesizer programming | Miles Davis - Trumpet |...
Miles Davis “Pharaoh’s Dance”
Pharaoh's Dance by Miles Davis from the album "BITCHES BREW" released in 1970 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Miles Davis - Trumpet | Wayne Shorter - Soprano Saxophone | Bennie Maupin - Bass Clarinet | Joe Zawinul - Electric Piano - Left | Larry...
Miles Davis “So What”
So What by Miles Davis from the album "KIND OF BLUE" released in 1959 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Miles Davis - Trumpet | John Coltrane - Tenor Saxophone | Cannonball Adderley - Alto Saxophone | Bill Evans - Piano | Paul Chambers - Bass |...
Herbie Hancock “4 AM”
4 AM by Herbie Hancock from the album “MR. HANDS” released in 1980 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Herbie Hancock - Moog Synthesizers, Keyboards | Jaco Pastorius - Bass | Harvey Mason - Drums | Bill Summers - Percussion | Engineered by Bob Kovach,...
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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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