Jazz Funk Selection
Here is a selection of the Jazz Funk favorites of SomehowJazz Blog. You’ll find here albums, tunes, and live videos from the genre. Just click on the titles for more information and please leave your comments.
The Crusaders “Put It Where You Want It”
Put It Where You Want It by The Crusaders from the album "CRUSADERS I" released in 1972 by Blue Thumb Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Electric Piano | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Stix Hooper - Drums | Chuck...
Billy Cobham, George Duke Band “Do What Cha Wanna” (Live)
Do What Cha Wanna by Billy Cobham & George Duke Band from the album "LIVE ON TOUR IN EUROPE" released in 1976 by Atlantic Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Alphonso Johnson - Bass (Chapman Stick), Backing Vocals | John Scofield - Electric Guitar | Billy...
George Duke “Feel”
Feel by George Duke from the album "FEEL" released in 1974 by MPS Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Duke - Electric Piano, Synthesizers | John Heard - Acoustic Bass | Ndugu Leon Chancler - Drums | Airto Moreira - Percussion | Recorded & Mixed by...
Grover Washington Jr. “Black Frost”
Black Frost by Grover Washington Jr. from the album "MISTER MAGIC" released in 1975 by Kudu Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Grover Washington Jr. - Alto Saxophone,Tenor Saxophone | Bob James - Arranged By, Conductor, Electric Piano | Harvey Mason - Drums |...
Ramsey Lewis “Brazilica”
Brazilica by Ramsey Lewis, from the album "SALONGO" released in 1976 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Byron Gregory - Guitars | Ron Harris - Bass | Jimmy Bryant - Clavinet | Steve Cobb - Drums | Derf Reklaw Raheem - Flute, Percussion | Ramsey Lewis...
David Matthews “Noches Calientes”
Noches Calientes by David Matthews, from the album "SUPER FUNKY SAX" released in 1984 by GNP Crescendo Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: David Spinozza - Guitar | David Sanborn - Alto Sax | Michael Brecker - Tenor Sax | Ronnie Cuber - Baritone Sax | Neil Jason...
Rodney Franklin “Felix Leo”
Felix Leo by Rodney Franklin from the album "YOU'LL NEVER KNOW" released in 1980 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Rodney Franklin - Grand Piano, Bass, Composer | Ray Pizzi - Bass Clarinet | Randy Merritt - Drums | Mel Martin - Flute, Soprano Sax |...
Kenny Pore “Everyone Needs Someone Like You”
Everyone Needs Someone Like You by Kenny Pore from the album “INNER CITY DREAMS” released in 1984 by ITI Records. MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Kenny Pore - Guitar | Robben Ford - Guitar | Pat Coil - Keyboards | Brandon Fields - Saxophone | Vinnie Colaiuta - Drums |...
Eddie Harris “I Don’t Want No One But You”
I Don't Want No One But You by Eddie Harris from the album "THE ELECTRIFYING EDDıE HARRIS" released in 1968 by Atlantic Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Eddie Harris - Tenor Saxophone, Electronic Varitone Saxophone | Melvin Jackson - Bass | Richard Smith -...
Earth Wind and Fire “Can’t Hide Love”
Can't Hide Love by Earth, Wind and Fire from the album "GRATITUDE" released in 1975 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL : Maurice White - Lead Vocals | Philip Bailey - Vocals, Percussion | Verdine White - Bass, Vocals | Al McKay - Guitar | Johnny...
The Crusaders “Marcella’s Dream”
Marcella's Dream by The Crusaders from the album "IMAGES" released in 1978 by ABC Blue Thumb Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Stix Hooper - Drums | Joe Sample - Keyboards | Wilton Felder - Soprano Saxophone | Robert Pops Popwell - Bass | Billy Rogers - Guitar...
Roy Ayers Ubiquity “Searching”
Searching by Roy Ayers Ubiquity from the album "VIBRATIONS" released in 1976 by Polydor Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Roy Ayers - Vocals, Vibraphone, Electric Piano, ARP and Moog Synthesizers | William Allen - Bass | Steve Cobb - Drums | Calvin Banks -...
Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes “A Chance For Peace”
A Chance For Peace by Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes from the album "VISIONS OF A NEW WORLD" released in 1975 by Flying Dutchman Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Lonnie Liston Smith - Keyboards | Donald Smith - Vocals | Reggie Lucas - Guitar |...
Gerald Veasley “Soul Seduction”
Soul Seduction by Gerald Veasley from the album "SIGNS" released in 1994 by Heads Up International... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Gerald Veasley - Six String Bass | Grover Washington Jr. -Soprano Saxophone | Jef Lee Johnson - Guitar | Bill Jolly - Fender Rhodes...
The Mysterious Flying Orchestra “A Dream Deferred”
A Dream Deferred by The Mysterious Flying Orchestra from the album "THE MYSTERIOUS FLYING ORCHESTRA" released in 1977 by RCA Victor Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Wilby Fletcher - Drums | Wilbur Bascomb - Electric Bass | Jerry Friedman - Guitar | Don...
Herbie Hancock “Spiraling Prism”
Spiraling Prism by Herbie Hancock from the album "MR. HANDS" released in 1980 by Columbia Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Herbie Hancock - Moog, Mini-moog Synthesizers, Clavinet, Vocoder, Piano | Leon Ndugu Chancler - Drums | Byron Miller - Bass | Bill...
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 -...
Eddie Henderson “Open Eyes”
Open Eyes by Eddie Henderson from the album "COMIN' THROUGH" released in 1977 by Capitol Records... MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Paul Jackson - Bass | Howard "Locksmith" King - Drums | Patrice Rushen - Percussion | Julian Priester - Trombone | Eddie Henderson -...
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