by SomehowJazz | Apr 12, 2021 | Brazilian Jazz, Jazz Funk |
Come With Me by Tania Maria from the album “COME WITH ME” released in 1983 by Concord Jazz Picante label… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Tania Maria – Vocals, Piano | Lincoln Goines – Bass | Steve Thornton – Percussion | Portinho...
by SomehowJazz | Jan 18, 2021 | Jazz Funk |
Jammin’ In Manhattan by Jeff Tyzik from the album “JAMMIN’ IN MANHATTAN” released in 1984 by Polydor Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Tyzik – Trumpet, Flugelhorn | Brian Scanlon – Tenor Saxophone | Mike Boone – Bass | Mark...
by SomehowJazz | Jan 11, 2021 | Funk, Jazz Funk |
Funk Pie by Jack McDuff and Joey DeFrancesco from the album “IT’S ABOUT TIME” released in 1996 by Concord Jazz label… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jack McDuff – Hammond B-3 Organ | Joey Defrancesco – Hammond B-3 Organ | Paul...
by SomehowJazz | Dec 12, 2020 | Jazz Funk, Jazz Rock |
Final Destination by Billy Cobham from the album “DRUM ‘N’ VOICE Vol.2” released in 2006 by Nicolosi Productions… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Billy Cobham – Drums | Rossana Nicolosi – Bass | Lino Nicolosi – Guitar | Pino Nicolosi...
by SomehowJazz | Nov 30, 2020 | Contemporary Jazz, Jazz Funk |
Que Sera Sera by Marcus Miller from the album “LAID BLACK” released in 2018 by Blue Note Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Selah Sue – Vocals | Marcus Miller – Bass, Backing Vocals | David Rideau – Mixing Engineer | Alek...
by SomehowJazz | Oct 14, 2020 | Funk & Soul, Jazz Funk |
Walk On by Ozone from the album “WALK ON” released in 1980 by Motown Records… MUSICIANS /PERSONNEL: William Carroll White – Flute, Alto & Soprano Saxophone | Ray C. Woodard – Tenor & Alto Saxophone | Thomas...
by SomehowJazz | Sep 21, 2020 | Jazz Funk, Jazz Rock |
Danger Zone by Larsen Feiten Band from the album “LARSEN FEITEN BAND” released in 1980 by Warner Bros. Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Neil Larsen – Keyboards, Vocals | Buzz Feiten – Guitar, Lead Vocals | Willie Weeks – Bass | Art...
by SomehowJazz | Apr 29, 2020 | Funk, Jazz Funk |
Reach For It by George Duke from the album “REACH FOR IT” released in 1977 by Epic Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Leon “Ndugu” Chancler – Drums, Vocals | George Duke – Keyboards, Synthesizer (Bass) | Charles Icarus Johnson –...
by SomehowJazz | Mar 23, 2020 | Jazz Funk |
When Look In Your Eyes by Jeff Tyzik from the album “JAMMIN’ IN MANHATTAN” released in 1984 by Polydor Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Tyzik – Trumpet, Flugelhorn | Brian Scanlon – Alto Saxophone | Mike Boone –...
by SomehowJazz | Sep 22, 2019 | Funk & Soul, Jazz Funk |
Amplify My Soul (Pt.1 & Pt.2) by Incognito from the album “AMPLIFIED SOUL” released in 2014 by Shanachie Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Bluey – Guitar & Producer | Francis Hylton – Bass | Francesco Mendolla – Drums | Matt Cooper...
by SomehowJazz | Aug 19, 2019 | Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
Boogie Stupid by John Scofield from the album “UBERJAM DEUX” released in 2013 by EmArcy Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Andy Hess – Electric Bass | John Scofield – Guitar | John Medeski – Ketboards | Adam Deitch – Drums | Kevin Harper, Ted Tuthill –...
by SomehowJazz | Jun 8, 2019 | Contemporary Jazz, Jazz Funk |
It’s On by George Duke from the album “AFTER HOURS” released in 1998 by Warner Bros. Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Byron Miller – Electric Bass | Leon Ndugu Chancler – Drums | George Duke – Electric Piano (Wurlitzer 140 B) | Ray...
by SomehowJazz | Apr 28, 2019 | Contemporary Jazz, Jazz Funk, Live Videos |
A Little Bumpin’ by Lee Ritenour, Melvin Davis, Oscar Seaton, Barnaby Finch and Eric Marienthal… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Lee Ritenour – Electric Guitar | Oscar Seaton – Drums | Melvin Davis – Bass | Barnaby Finch – Keyboards |...
by SomehowJazz | Nov 26, 2018 | Funk & Soul, Jazz Funk |
Splashin’ by Maceo Parker from the album “SOUTHERN EXPOSURE” released in 1993 by Minor Music… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Maceo Parker – Alto Saxophone | Herman Ernest III – Drums | Leo Nocentelli – Guitar | Will Boulware...
by SomehowJazz | May 16, 2018 | Jazz Funk, Jazz Rock |
Isola Natale by Jeff Golub with Brian Auger, from the album “TRAIN KEEPS A ROLLING” released in 2013 by Entertainment One Music… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jeff Golub – Guitar | Brian Auger – Hammond B3 Organ | Steve Ferrone – Drums | Derek Frank – Bass |...
by SomehowJazz | May 6, 2018 | Jazz, Jazz Funk |
Jumpy The Snail by Dave Pike, from the album “MOON BIRD” released in 1983 by Muse Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Dave Pike – Vibraphone (Electric Vibes) | Ron Eschete – Guitar | Tom Ranier – Keyboards, Synthesizer | Luther...
by SomehowJazz | May 5, 2018 | Jazz Funk |
Adam’s Hotel by Deodato from the album “FIRST CUCKOO” released in 1975 by MCA Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Eumir Deodato – Electric Piano, ARP Synthesizer, Whistle | Rubens Bassini -Bongos, Maracas | Written by Marcos Valle |...
by SomehowJazz | Mar 1, 2018 | Favorite Albums, Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
Billy Cobham – Crosswinds (Atlantic/1974) The second album of Billy Cobham with his exquisite compositions is a jazz funk and jazz fusion masterpiece, a must have for every music collector. All pieces are arranged by Cobham, and the fantastic studio performance...
by SomehowJazz | Feb 21, 2018 | Jazz Funk |
Someday by George Duke from the album “I LOVE THE BLUES, SHE HEARD MY CRY”released in 1975 by MPS Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Duke – Vocals, ARP & Moog Synthesizers, Rhodes Electric Piano, Hohner D-6 Clavinet, Mutron...
by SomehowJazz | Jul 5, 2017 | Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
Actual Proof by Herbie Hancock from the album “THRUST” released in 1974 by Columbia Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Mike Clark – Drums | Paul Jackson – Bass | Bennie Maupin – Saxophones, Bass Clarinet | Bill Summers –...
by SomehowJazz | Jun 26, 2017 | Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
Scotown by John Scofield from the album “UBERJAM DEUX” released in 2013 by EmArcy Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: John Scofield – Guitar | Andy Hess – Electric Bass | Louis Cato – Drums | Kevin Harper, Ted Tuthill – Assistant Engineers |...
by SomehowJazz | May 28, 2017 | Favorite Albums, Jazz Funk |
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....
by SomehowJazz | May 21, 2017 | Favorite Albums, Jazz, Jazz Funk |
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...
by SomehowJazz | May 5, 2017 | Jazz Funk, Live Videos |
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 –...
by SomehowJazz | Apr 30, 2017 | Favorite Tunes, Jazz Funk |
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...
by SomehowJazz | Apr 10, 2017 | Favorite Tunes, Jazz Funk |
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,...
by SomehowJazz | Apr 7, 2017 | Favorite Tunes, Jazz Funk |
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 |...
by SomehowJazz | Apr 3, 2017 | Jazz Funk, Live Videos |
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...
by SomehowJazz | Feb 12, 2017 | Crossover Jazz, Favorite Artists, Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
With his superb guitar technique and intelligent soloing, Lee Ritenour earned himself a special status among session guitarists, leaving his signature on numerous studio recordings in forty years. From rock and blues to Brazilian music, his influence spectrum is as...
by SomehowJazz | Jan 22, 2017 | Favorite Albums, Jazz Funk |
The Mysterious Flying Orchestra – The Mysterious Flying Orchestra (Victor RCA – 1977) John Coltrane’s legendary producer Bob Thiele on work with great studio session musicians producing a feast of jazz funk. “A Dream Deferred” and...