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Tranzam – Funky Steps
Tranzam – Funky Steps
This album by Tranzam, originally released in Japan in 1974 on Nippon Columbia, features covers of classical music on a super tight and sharp groove, [More]
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Johnny Lytle – The Soulful Rebel
Johnny Lytle – The Soulful Rebel
The Soulful Rebel is an album by vibraphonist Johnny Lytle recorded in 1971 and originally issued on the Milestone label. Track listing: All compositions by [More]
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Stanley Turrentine – Sugar
Stanley Turrentine – Sugar
Sugar is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, his first recorded for the CTI Records label. The All About Jazz review by David Rickert [More]
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Donald Byrd – Street Lady
Donald Byrd – Street Lady
Street Lady is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd released on the Blue Note label in July 1973. Not so much a fusion album [More]
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Idris Muhammad – Turn This Mutha Out
Idris Muhammad – Turn This Mutha Out
Turn This Mutha Out is a 1977 album by Idris Muhammad. The Bay State Banner wrote that “Muhammad is another jazz artist who has succumbed [More]
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Jack McDuff – Kisses
Jack McDuff – Kisses
A really cool later album from the great Jack McDuff – nicely stepping out from some of the multi-keyboard modes he forged for Chess Records [More]
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Lionel Hampton – Stop! I Don’t Need No Sympathy!
Lionel Hampton – Stop! I Don’t Need No Sympathy!
An excellent album of tight little instrumentals – one that features the combination of Lionel Hampton’s vibes with the groovy Chicago soul production of Brunswick [More]
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Don Patterson – Funk You!
Don Patterson – Funk You!
Funk You! is an album by organist Don Patterson recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label. Track listing: All compositions by Don Patterson [More]
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Grant Green – Alive!
Grant Green – Alive!
Alive! is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring a performance recorded at the Cliche Lounge in Newark, New Jersey in 1970 and [More]
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Jimmy Smith – A New Sound… A New Star…, Vol. 1
Jimmy Smith – A New Sound… A New Star…, Vol. 1
A New Sound… A New Star…, Vol. 1 is the debut album by the American jazz organist Jimmy Smith, recorded on February 18, 1956 and [More]
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