Contemporary Jazz Selection
Here is a selection of the Contemporary Jazz favorites of SomehowJazz. You’ll find here albums, tunes, and live videos from the genre. Just click on the titles for more information. Just enjoy.
Dizzy Gillespie “Fiesta Mojo”
Fiesta Mojo 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...
Paquito D’Rivera “Gdansk”
Gdansk by Paquito D'Rivera from the album "WHY NOT" released in 1984 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Paquito D'Rivera - Alto Saxophone | Dave Weckl - Drums | Michel Camilo - Piano, Keyboards | Claudio Roditi - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Trombone | Sammy...
Lee Ritenour & Larry Carlton “Lots About Nothin’ “
Lots About Nothin' by Lee Ritenour & Larry Carlton from the album "LARRY & LEE" released in 1995 by GRP Records... MUSICIANS & PERSONNEL: Larry Carlton - Guitar | Lee Ritenour - Guitar | Melvin Davis - Bass | Omar Hakim - Drums | Rick Jackson -...
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 -...
Joe Henderson “Miles Ahead”
Miles Ahead by Joe Henderson from the album "SO NEAR, SO FAR" released in 1993 bt Verve Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Henderson - Tenor Saxophone | John Scofield - Guitar | Dave Holland- Bass | Al Foster - Drums | Mixed by Jim Anderson | Mastered by...
Michael Brecker “Night Jessamine”
Night Jessamine by Michael Brecker from the album "WIDE ANGLES" released in 2003 by Verve Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Michael Brecker - Tenor Saxophone | John Patitucci - Bass | Iain Dixon - Clarinet, Bass Clarinet | Charles Pillow - English Horn, Oboe |...
Grover Washington Jr. “Make Me A Memory”
Make Me A Memory by Grover Washington Jr. from the album "WINELIGHT" released in 1980 by Elektra Label... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Grover Washington Jr - Alto Saxophone | Marcus Miller - Bass | Steve Gadd - Drums | Eric Gale - Guitar | Richard Tee - Electric...
Dave Grusin “Punta Del Soul”
Punta Del Soul by Dave Grusin from the album "MIGRATION" released in 1989 by GRP Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Dave Grusin - Keyboards | Branford Marsalis - Soprano Saxophone | Marcus Miller - Bass | Omar Hakim - Drums | Mike Fisher - Percussion | Don...
Joe Sample “Ashes To Ashes”
Ashes To Ashes by Joe Sample from the album "ASHES TO ASHES" released in 1990 by Warner Bros. Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Piano, Synthesizer | Marcus Miller - Bass | Omar Hakim - Drums | Lenny Castro - Percussion | Michael Landau - Guitar |...
George Benson “The Ghetto”
The Ghetto by George Benson from the album "ABSOLUTE BENSON" released in 2000 by GRP/Verve Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Benson - Guitar, Lead Vocals | Joe Sample - Hammond B3 Organ, Wurlitzer Electric Piano, Synthesizers | Carlos Henriquez - Bass |...
Michel Petrucciani “September Second”
September 2nd by Michel Petrucciani from the album “PLAYGROUND” released in 1991 by Blue Note Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Michel Petrucciani - Piano | Omar Hakim - Drums | Anthony Jackson - Bass | Steve Thornton - Percussion | Tom Swift - Engineer | Joe...
Tom Scott “Upbeat 90’s”
Upbeat 90's by Tom Scott from the album "REED MY LIPS" released in 1994 by GRP Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Tom Scott - Tenor Saxophone, Horn Synthesizer | Eric Gale - Electric Guitar | Larry Kimpel - Bass | Ron Aston - Synth Drums, Percussion, Muted...
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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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