by SomehowJazz | Jan 29, 2019 | Contemporary Jazz |
The Council Of Nicea by Everette Harp, from the album “FIRST LOVE” released in 2009 by Shanacie Records… MUSICIANS / PERSONNEL: Everette Harp – Alto Saxophone | Mark Stephens – Electric Piano | Terri Lyne Carrington – Drums |...
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 | May 14, 2017 | Brazilian Jazz, Favorite Albums |
Flora Purim – Stories To Tell ( Milestone / 1974 ) In her second solo album, Flora Purim perfects her unique style, mixing Brazilian music and jazz, together with great musicians like George Duke and Airto Moreira. “Insensatez” (How Insensitive) is...
by SomehowJazz | Jan 6, 2017 | Favorite Artists, Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
Introduced by Frank Zappa as an outstanding keyboardist, George Duke later evolved into a groove master blending jazz, funk, rock and soul with his solo albums. He made a place in the Jazz world as a band leader, producer and an innovative composer, creating beautiful...
by SomehowJazz | Sep 14, 2016 | Live Videos |
Kenny Garrett, Kirk Whalum, Boney James, Rick Braun, Larry Carlton, George Duke “Always There” (Live at Montreux Jazz Festival, 1999) Musicians / Personnel: Kenny Garrett – Alto Sax, Kirk Whalum – Tenor Sax, Boney James – Tenor...
by SomehowJazz | May 17, 2016 | Contemporary Jazz, Favorite Tunes, Jazz Funk |
From Dusk To Dawn 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...
by SomehowJazz | May 15, 2016 | Favorite Albums, Jazz Funk, Jazz Fusion |
Eddie Henderson – Sunburst ( Blue Note / 1975 ) A sunburst of fusion tightly played by geniuses at the peak of their career, featuring a harder, spacier music with free, emotional soloing based on intelligent structures. Eddie Henderson, Bennie Maupin and Julian...
by SomehowJazz | Mar 15, 2016 | Favorite Albums, Jazz Funk |
George Duke – Feel ( Basf MPS / 1974 ) This is the beginning of George Duke’s unique style, the album in which he started “experimenting” as he calls it himself, with synthesizer orchestration. While playing with the huge capacity of electronic...
by SomehowJazz | Dec 16, 2015 | Jazz Fusion, Live Videos |
Montreux Jazz Festival, George Duke & Billy Cobham “Rush Hour” An amazing live performance by Billy Cobham, throughout the song. Genre: Jazz Fusion Musicians / Personnel: George Duke – Keyboards Billy Cobham – Drums ...
by SomehowJazz | Oct 21, 2015 | Favorite Tunes, Jazz Funk |
Funny Funk by George Duke Funny Funk by George Duke, from the album “Feel” released in 1974 by MPS Records. Genre: Jazz Funk Musicians / Personnel: Leon “Ndugu” Chancler – Drums George Duke – Keyboards, Synthesizer (Bass) ...