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Big Sam's Funky Nation is primarily a funk and rock band that has elements of traditional jazz, contemporary jazz, acid jazz, dance, hard rock, and punk. Williams is interviewed on screen and appears in performance footage in the 2005 documentary film Make It Funky! , which presents a history of New Orleans music and its influence on rhythm and ...
The Odyssey Of Funk & Popular Music (also referred to as Vol. 1) is an album by Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy recorded for the Atlantic label in 1997. It is the eighth album by Bowie's Brass Fantasy group, and the final album by Bowie issued in his lifetime. (When The Spirit Returns, recorded at the same sessions, was issued in 2003.)
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]
Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II [1] (December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist. [2] A sideman for many other jazz musicians of his generation, Byrd was one of the few hard bop musicians who successfully explored funk and soul while remaining a jazz artist.
Verve Remixed is a series of albums released by Verve Records centered on the concept of classic Verve tracks, remixed by contemporary electronic music producers and DJs.The series has proven to be very popular, both with fans of the original recordings and with younger generations of music listeners, many of whom are exposed to the classic jazz and blues artists for the first time.
Ninja Tune's inaugural release was Coldcut's (under the name Bogus Order) house break collection Zen Brakes Vol. 1 in 1990. The label's profile increased when Coldcut, as DJ Food, released their funky hip-hop jazz-breaks album, Jazz Brakes Vol. 1, which "blew up" in the DJ circuit, according to Record Collector. [5]
The Funk Stops Here: Tiptoe/Enja: 1992 Suzanne Pittson Blues and the Abstract Truth: Vineland 1993 Mike Clark Group Jim Payne's New York Funk! Vol. 1: Gramavision: 1994 Marc Puricelli Melting Point: MusicMasters/BMG 1995 Mike Clark The Headhunter: Master Drummers, Volume Three: Ubiquity: 1995 Marc Puricelli Shade: MusicMasters/BMG 1996 Dave ...
Jazzmatazz, Volume 1: An Experimental Fusion of Hip-Hop and Jazz, is the debut solo studio album by American hip hop recording artist Guru. It was released on May 18, 1993, by Chrysalis Records. [1] The recording sessions took place at D&D Studios, in New York. The album was produced by Guru, who also served as executive producer with Duff ...