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Soul jazz or funky jazz is a subgenre of jazz that incorporates strong influences from hard bop, blues, soul, gospel and rhythm and blues.Soul jazz is often characterized by organ trios featuring the Hammond organ and small combos including saxophone, brass instruments, electric guitar, bass, drums, piano, vocals and electric organ.
Harold Mabern – piano; Junior Mance [1] – piano; Herbie Mann – sax, flute; Hank Marr – organ; Pat Martino – guitar; Hugh Masekela – trumpet; Les McCann [1] – piano; Jack McDuff [2] – organ
The band signed to London-based Strut Records, a UK record label that focuses on dance music and afrobeat.Other musicians signed to Strut include "Ethio-Jazz pioneer Mulatu Astatke, Motown guitarist Dennis Coffey and Ghanaian highlife singer Ebo Taylor, to name a few."
Leslie Coleman McCann (September 23, 1935 – December 29, 2023) was an American jazz pianist and vocalist. [1] [full citation needed] He is known for his innovations in soul jazz and his 1969 recording of the protest song "Compared to What".
"Body and Soul" is a popular song and jazz standard written in 1930 with music by Johnny Green and lyrics by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and Frank Eyton.It was also used as the musical theme and underscoring in the American film noir boxing drama Body and Soul.
Soul Jazz Records is a British record label based in London. [1] Outside of releasing records, the label also publishes books, occasionally films and performs as a DJ set. [ 1 ] The music releases labels from a variety of genres, including reggae , house , hip hop , punk rock , jazz , funk , bossa nova and soul .
Genius + Soul = Jazz is a 1961 album by American musician Ray Charles, featuring big band arrangements by Quincy Jones and Ralph Burns.Charles is accompanied by two groups drawn from members of The Count Basie Band and from the ranks of top New York session players.
Pages in category "Soul Jazz Records compilation albums" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.