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Any Favorite Soul-Jazz Tunes? I guess by Soul-Jazz, I mean stuff Like Herbie Hancock, Gil Scott Heron, Roy Ayers, Lonnie Liston Smith, Donald Byrd, Rodney Franklin, Norman Connors, Ronnie Laws, Grover Washington, Jr.,The Crusaders, Quincy...all that ... " I've got six things on my mind --you're no longer one of them." - Paddy McAloon, Prefab Sprout | |
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I love Roy Ayers. I also love Teena Maries jazzy stuff like sunny skies, Deja Vu, Casanova Brown Im gonna have my cake and the list goes on. Herbie Hancock is a genius. | |
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Some that come to mind:
Mercy mercy mercy - Cannonball Adderly In Crowd, Wade in the Water - Ramsey Lewis Soulful Strut - Young-Holt Unlimited Cannonball - Soulive Bayou - Joey DeFrancesco Solid - Grant Green Sugar - Stanley Turrentine Rainbow Visions - Crusaders Black Byrd - Donald Byrd Always There, Nothing to Lose - Ronnie Laws Expansions - Lonnie Liston Smith Everybody Loves The Sunshine - Roy Ayers Watermelon Man - Herbie Hancock Tribal Disorder "Ya see, we're not interested in what you know...but what you are willing to learn. C'mon y'all." | |
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Butterfly- Herbie Hancock
African Exchange Student- Kenny Garrett Anything by Groove Collective. I will do today what you won't, so tomorrow I can do what you can't. | |
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Nice choices! I think these are my favorites:
Quincy Jones with Herbie Hancock - "Tell me a Bedtime Story" Donald Byrd - "Places and Spaces", "Flight Time" Crusaders - "Keep That Same Old Feeling", "It Happens Everyday " Ronnie Laws - "Every Generation", "Thoughts and Memories" Rodney Franklin - "Time moves on", " You'll Never Know", " Felix Leo" Roy Ayers - "This Side of Sunshine", "Searchin'" Herbie Hancock - "Butterfly", "Maiden Voyage" George Duke - "Someday", " Just For You" Gene Dunlop - "It's Just The Way I Feel" Lonnie Liston Smith - "Bridge Through Time", " Expansions" Quincy Jones- " Everything Must Change" " What Good Is a Song" Freddie Hubbard with Al Jarreau - " Little Sunflower " " I've got six things on my mind --you're no longer one of them." - Paddy McAloon, Prefab Sprout | |
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Check Aretha's stuff from her days with Columbia back in the early 60s, I posted a thread about that. You'll be supriced at how JAZZY could she get!
For those who don't know, she made a SOLID TRIBUTE album to Dinah Washington back in 66. | |
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How could I have forgotten these guys.
Eddie Harris I Need Some Money Get On Down Listen Here Freedom Jazz Dance Les McCann Compared to What Cold Duck Time Freddie Hubbard Red Clay Sky Dive Tribal Disorder "Ya see, we're not interested in what you know...but what you are willing to learn. C'mon y'all." | |
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