Soul Jazz Selection

Here is a selection of the Soul Jazz favorites of SomehowJazz. 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.

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Jimmy Smith “Mimosa”

Jimmy Smith “Mimosa”

Mimosa by Jimmy Smith, from the album “OFF THE TOP” released in 1982 by Elektra Musician...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Jimmy Smith - Organ | Grady Tate - Drums | George Benson - Guitar | Erroll "Crusher" Bennett - Percussion | Written by George Benson | Mixed by...

Roy Ayers “Liquid Love”

Roy Ayers “Liquid Love”

Liquid Love by Roy Ayers from the album "VIRGIN UBIQUITY II" (Unreleased Recordings 1976-1981) released in 2005 by Rapster Records…   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Roy Ayers - Vibraphone, Rhodes Electric Piano,  Arp String Ensemble, Synthesizers, Hohner D-6 Clavinet,...

Quincy Jones “Listen (What It Is)”

Quincy Jones “Listen (What It Is)”

Listen (What It Is) by Quincy Jones from the album "MELLOW MADNESS" released in 1975 by A&M Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Johnson, Paulette McWilliams - Vocals | Louis Johnson - Electric Bass | Harvey Mason - Drums | George Johnson - Guitar |...

Quincy Jones “One Track Mind”

Quincy Jones “One Track Mind”

One Track Mind by Quincy Jones, from the album "BODY HEAT" released in 1974 by A&M Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Quincy Jones - Arranger, Trumpet, Vocals | Dave Grusin - Electric Piano, Synthesizer | Herbie Hancock - Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer |...

George Benson “I Remember Wes”

George Benson “I Remember Wes”

I Remember Wes by George Benson from the album "BLUE BENSON" released in 1976 by Polydor label...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: George Benson - Guitar | Chuck Rainey - Bass | Leo Morris - Drums | Paul Griffin - Piano | Arthur Clarke, George Marge - Tenor Saxophone,...

The Crusaders “A Search For Soul”

The Crusaders “A Search For Soul”

A Search For Soul by The Crusaders from the album "THE 2nd CRUSADE" released in 1973 by Blue Thumb Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Joe Sample - Piano | Wayne Henderson - Trombone | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone, Bass | Stix Hooper - Drums | Larry Carlton -...

Quincy Jones “Along Came Betty”

Quincy Jones “Along Came Betty”

Along Came Betty by Quincy Jones from the album "BODY HEAT" released in 1974 by A&M Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Malcolm Cecil, Robert Margouleff, Mike Melvoin, Dave Grusin – Synthesizer | Wah Wah Watson, Phil Upchurch, David T. Walker, Arthur Adams,...

D’Angelo”Spanish Joint”

D’Angelo”Spanish Joint”

Spanish Joint by D'Angelo from the album “VOODOO” released in 2000 by EMI Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Charlie Hunter - bass & guitar | Giovanni Hidalgo - congas | Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson - drums | Roy Hargrove - horns | D'Angelo - vocals and all...

Meshell Ndegeocello “God Shiva”

Meshell Ndegeocello “God Shiva”

God Shiva by Meshell Ndegeocello from the album “PEACE BEYOND PASSION” released in 1996 by Maverick Records...   MUSICIANS PERSONNEL: David Gamson - producer, drum programming | Meshell Ndegeocello - bass, vocals, writer, producer | Wendy Melvoin - guitar | Luis...

The Crusaders “I Felt The Love”

The Crusaders “I Felt The Love”

I Felt The Love by The Crusaders from the album “FREE AS THE WIND” released in 1977 by Blue Thumb Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Stix Hooper - Drums | Joe Sample - Keyboards | Wilton Felder - Tenor Saxophone | Larry Carlton - Guitar | Robert Popwell - Bass |...

Shuggie Otis “Sparkle City”

Shuggie Otis “Sparkle City”

Sparkle City by Shuggie Otis from the album “Inspiration Information” released in 1974 by Epic Records...   MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Shuggie Otis - Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Organ, Piano, Drums, Bells, Backing Vocals, Jeff Martinez - French Horn, Carol Robbins - Harp,...

The Crusaders – Crusaders 1

The Crusaders – Crusaders 1

The Crusaders - Crusaders 1 ( Blue Thumb / 1972 ) This album was already a soul jazz treasure when it came out in 1972. A rare recording of which all pieces are favorites, and we rotate almost all of them in Somehowjazz. It's a kind of debut album after they ended...

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