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The group was known as the Jazz Crusaders from their formation in 1960 until shortening their name in 1971. The Crusaders played a wide assortment of genres, including straight ahead jazz, urban R&B, R&B-based jazz, and the blues .
"Street Life" is a song by American jazz band the Crusaders, released in 1979 by MCA Records as a single from the album of the same name. The lead vocals were performed by Randy Crawford . [ 1 ] The song was a hit in the US, reaching number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 , [ 2 ] and in Europe, where it peaked at number 5 on the UK Singles Chart ...
Street Life is a studio album by the American jazz band the Crusaders. It was a top 20 album on three Billboard charts and represents the peak of the band's commercial popularity. The title track, featuring singer Randy Crawford, was a Top 40 pop single (No. 36) and became the group's most successful entry on the soul chart (No. 17). [1]
Wilton Lewis Felder (August 31, 1940 – September 27, 2015) was an American saxophone and bass player, and is best known as a founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, later known as The Crusaders. Felder played bass on the Jackson 5 's hits " I Want You Back " and " ABC " and on Marvin Gaye 's " Let's Get It On ".
In 1961, he co-founded the soul jazz/hard bop group The Jazz Crusaders. [2] Henderson left the group (who by then had changed their name to The Crusaders) in 1976 to pursue a career in producing, but revived The Jazz Crusaders in 1995. In 2007, Henderson took a position with the California College of Music in Pasadena, California.
The Best of the Jazz Crusaders: World Pacific ST-20175 13 1973 Tough Talk: Blue Note BN-LA170-G2 ... Power of Our Music - The Endangered Species: Live 1144790972 ...
Carlton was born in Torrance, California, United States, [1] and at the age of six began guitar lessons. In the early 1960s, while he was still in high school, he debuted his talent playing Surf Guitar with Eddie and the Showmen, who became the house band at the Retail Clerks Union Hall in Buena Park, Ca.
on YouTube " Mercy, Mercy, Mercy " is a jazz song written by Joe Zawinul (lyrics by Gail Fisher ) in 1966 for Cannonball Adderley and which appears on his album Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at "The Club" .