by SomehowJazz | Nov 13, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz |
If I Could by Pat Metheny Group from the album “FIRST CIRCLE” released in 1984 by ECM Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Pat Metheny – Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Mays – Oberheim Synthesizer | Steve Rodby – Acoustic Bass | Paul...
by SomehowJazz | Jul 25, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz, Jazz |
Listen Here by Roy Hargrove, The RH Factor from the album “STRENGTH” released in 2004 by Verve Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Written By Eddie Harris | Roy Hargrove – Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Arranger, Producer | Jacques Szwarcbart –...
by SomehowJazz | Jun 28, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz |
3 East by John Abercrombie from the album “NIGHT” released in 1984 by ECM Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: John Abercrombie – Guitar | Michael Brecker – Tenor Saxophone | Jan Hammer – Keyboards | Jack DeJohnette – Drums | Jan Erik...
by SomehowJazz | Jun 27, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz, Favorite Tunes |
Try Tone Today by Bill Connors from the album “RETURN” released in 2004 by Tone Center label… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Bill Connors – Guitar | Lincoln Goines – Bass | Bill O’Connell – Piano | Kim Plainfield – Drums...
by SomehowJazz | Jun 15, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz, Live Videos |
Chick Corea & Herbie Hancock “Liza” Piano duo from the masters, 1989 Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival… Favorite Herbie Hancock Tunes: 4am Actual Proof Bubbles Butterfly – (Live Video) Gettin’ To The Good Part Hang Up Your Hang Ups...
by SomehowJazz | Apr 18, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz, Hip Hop, R&B, Soul |
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...
by SomehowJazz | Mar 12, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz, Favorite Albums |
Carla Bley – Heavy Heart ( Watt-ECM / 1984 ) This great contemporary jazz record from 1984, still sounding fresh after so many years, is our favorite Carla Bley album, melodic and light and yet carrying a dark undertone. A jazz orchestration masterpiece as well,...
by SomehowJazz | Feb 22, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz |
Act Natural by Don Grolnick from the album “HEARTS AND NUMBERS” released in 1989 by Hip Pocket Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Don Grolnick – Synthesizer | Michael Brecker – Tenor Saxophone | Peter Erskine – Cymbal | Jeff...
by SomehowJazz | Feb 19, 2017 | Contemporary Jazz, Favorite Albums |
Miles Davis – In a Silent Way ( Columbia / 1969 ) “Miles Davis is the most written about artist in the field of jazz, and I hate the word ” jazz,” I prefer using the phrase ” field of music. “…His recent albums are pointed to...
by SomehowJazz | Dec 7, 2016 | Contemporary Jazz, Favorite Artists, Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
Starting as a child prodigy in classical music, Herbie Hancock turned to jazz and played with Miles Davis in early sixties who gave him the idea to play the keyboards. From then onwards he tried to bring almost every technological innovation to his music, combining...
