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Modern power trio Soulive has become synonymous with contemporary jazz-funk fusion, thanks to their virtuosity and innovative approach to composition. Originally formed in 1999, they have consistently released music that pushes the boundaries of both genres while delivering electrifying live performances th...
Cole’s influence can be heard in contemporary jazz singers such as Michael Bublé and Gregory Porter, proving that his legacy as one of the greatest jazz musicians ever is secure. Essential Album: Unforgettable (1954) Nature Boy Click to load video Herbie Hancock (Born 1940) A supremely ...
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If there’s one name you should know from the UK's contemporary jazz scene, this is Ezra Collective. This was also the year for a 2nd full-length album of the 5-piece band and it carries the assuring & strong nameWhere I’m Meant To Be. With many guest appearances - Sampa The Grea...
artists had to have a shadow that extended well beyond their country of origin. They also had to go beyond just chart success and instead reflect on the music world as a whole. These are artists who moved the needle, who started movements, who defined trends. In the case of contemporary ...
Brian Lynch - Trumpet: Jazz Gio Beta - Vocals: Latin Jazz Kemuek Roig - Piano: Afro-Cuban/Traditional Jazz Luis Quintero - Drums: Latin Jazz Giovanni Hidalgo - Drums: Latin Jazz Edwin Bonilla - Drums: Latin Jazz Batuke Samba Funk – Mas Que Moça Bonita ...
Like a number of the great male jazz singers we’ve included in this list, he dabbled with contemporary pop songs in the 60s & 70s, before returning to jazz (for which he is most fondly remembered) in his final decades. Fun fact: one of his sons, James Tormé is also a jazz singer...