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Jazz-funk is a subgenre of jazz music characterized by a strong back beat, electrified sounds, [1] and analog synthesizers.The integration of funk, soul, and R&B music and styles into jazz resulted in the creation of a genre that ranges from pure jazz improvisation to soul, funk or disco with jazz arrangements, jazz riffs, jazz solos, and sometimes soul vocals. [2]
In 2021, the band reissued a celebratory, 40th anniversary, 106 track retrospective of their debut album, Jazz Funk. The Brit funk pioneers have released a music video for the track "You Are in My System." The deluxe reissue features a 52 page booklet with liner notes written by Charles Waring and a selection of the band's archive photos. [5]
Everything I Play is Funky is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson recorded for the Blue Note label featuring Donaldson with Blue Mitchell, Lonnie Smith, Melvin Sparks, Jimmy Lewis and Idris Muhammad and two tracks with Eddie Williams and Charles Earland replacing Mitchell and Smith.
Year Album details Peak chart positions AUT GER NLD SWI UK [7]US Indie US Jazz US R&B US 200; 1996 Remixed. Released: 1996; Label: Talkin' Loud/Mercury/PolyGram (532 039); Formats: LP, CD
Acid jazz (also known as club jazz, psychedelic jazz, or groove jazz) is a music genre that combines elements of funk, soul, and hip hop, as well as jazz and disco. [1] [2] Acid jazz originated in clubs in London during the 1980s with the rare groove movement and spread to the United States, Western Europe, Latin America and Japan.
Rock Candy Funk Party released its third studio album The Groove Cubed on October 20, 2017, which features vocalists Ty Taylor and Mahalia Barnes on a song each. [15] The Taylor-featured song, "Don't Even Try It", was released as the lead single from the album, with an accompanying music video, on September 29. [ 16 ]
Groove Collective's musical style reflects the wide-ranging backgrounds and interests of its individual members. Commenting on the group's 1996 release, We the People , critic Michael Casey referred to the numerous influences at work in Groove Collective's sound, specifically the presence of Afro-pop , Latin jazz , hip-hop , and traditional ...
Jazz Funk is an album by the British acid jazz band Incognito, produced by band leader Jean-Paul "Bluey" Maunick and released in 1981. [1] The album peaked at No. 28 on the UK Albums Chart . [ 2 ]