![Aretha Franklin \"Mary Don\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/yqEFLUKnB18/2.jpg "Aretha Franklin \\"Mary Don\") |
Aretha Franklin "Mary Don't You Weep" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 431 seconds Sista ReRe's classic version of this gospel standard sang with Los Angelos Community Choir in 1972. Her gut wrenching heartfelt singing of this song summons the emotions of the stauchest non believer that Christ is King!! Sang' girl!! Related: aretha, dont, franklin, gospel, mary, r&b, weep, you |
![John Coltrane \"Equinox\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/qP6RsC7cTvg/2.jpg "John Coltrane \\"Equinox\\"") |
John Coltrane "Equinox" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 516 seconds Off the much revered 1960 "Coltrane's Sound" at Atlantic Records feat. Mcoy Tyner piano, Elvin Jones drums, Steve Davis bass. Stone Cold Classic! Related: coltrane, jazz, john, legend, saxophone |
![Lee Morgan \"You Go To My Head\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/dMsBCDVXHGc/2.jpg "Lee Morgan \\"You Go To My Head\\"") |
Lee Morgan "You Go To My Head" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 441 seconds Off the Bluenote "Gigolo" LP, Philly's own trumpet master from the Blakey school of hard bop. This bluesy cut is a standard for jazz lovers. Related: bluenote, bop, gigolo, go, hard, head, jazz, lee, morgan, my, to, you |
![Santana \" Mirage\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/5qpP2Nt3zxs/2.jpg "Santana \\" Mirage\\"") |
Santana " Mirage" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 284 seconds Off Santana's All-Time Classic "Borbolletta" Related: borbolletta, mirage, santana |
![Santana \"Stone Flower\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/sUFu3vUMin0/2.jpg "Santana \\"Stone Flower\\"") |
Santana "Stone Flower" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 375 seconds Another gem off Santana's treasured 1972 LP "Caravanserai" Tom Rutley's acoustic bass line is wicked and compliments this "march" superbly. Related: 1972, caravaserai, flower, lamontcj, rock, santana, stone |
![Lee Morgan \"The Gigolo\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/VwXIJYNOI4s/2.jpg "Lee Morgan \\"The Gigolo\\"") |
Lee Morgan "The Gigolo" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 596 seconds Note: Doesn't start unil:17 second mark. Sorry! My all time favorite. Morgan and Shorter takin killer turns while the Cranshaw bass line walks the whole way, take a listen... Related: bluenote, gigolo, jazz, lamontcj, lee, morgan |
![George Duke \" I Want You For Myself\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/unBfb2syL18/2.jpg "George Duke \\" I Want You For Myself\\"") |
George Duke " I Want You For Myself" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 400 seconds Off 1979 "Master of the Game" another gem along the progressive jazz genre from Duke. The entire LP is incredible. Got some fm R&B radio play. Related: duke, for, game, george, jazz, master, myself, progressive, want, you |
![Seawind \" He Loves You\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/lMHNbk-Gdd8/2.jpg "Seawind \\" He Loves You\\"") |
Seawind " He Loves You" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 298 seconds This lounge act from Hawaii made some noise in the 70's with a big splash with this cut. This was what "Smooth Jazz" sounded like in the late 70's early 80's. Their horn section ranked with Tower of Power as one of the most sought after for studio sessions for many artists. Related: he, jazz, loves, r&b, seawind, smooth, you |
![Kool and the Gang \"Give It Up\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/57iLttxYTgE/2.jpg "Kool and the Gang \\"Give It Up\\"") |
Kool and the Gang "Give It Up" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 220 seconds Off their 1969 self titled debut lp. Another funky classic by Kool and the Gang. These horn licks let you know why they had the baddest horns in the land!! Related: 1974, and, funk, gang, give, it, kool, love, r&b, the, understanding, up |
![Rahsaan Roland Kirk \"Blacknuss\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/cN7Unxd8tpM/2.jpg "Rahsaan Roland Kirk \\"Blacknuss\\"") |
Rahsaan Roland Kirk "Blacknuss" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 313 seconds Classic from Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Got much college radio and underground play. Obviously thematic but the artistry cannot be denied. Note background singer is Cissy Houston (Whitney's mom) Related: acid, jazz, kirk, lamontcj, rahsaan, roland |
![Slave \" The Way You Love Is Heaven\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/H12zCsujK0A/2.jpg "Slave \\" The Way You Love Is Heaven\\"") |
Slave " The Way You Love Is Heaven" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 338 seconds 1976 LP "The Concept". Slaves most underated but purely funky groove Related: 1976, 70s, concept, funk, slave |
![BT Express \"Peace Pipe\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/CKXPUEPFow8/2.jpg "BT Express \\"Peace Pipe\\"") |
BT Express "Peace Pipe" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 366 seconds Protest song calling for world peace to a disco/funk rhythm. It's funny how the same issues still exist 30 years later. Related: bt, disco, express, funk, peace, pipe, protest, r&b |
![Grover Washington \"Juffure\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/MJpMJ34Amgw/2.jpg "Grover Washington \\"Juffure\\"") |
Grover Washington "Juffure" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 575 seconds Grover's Classic Live performance 1977 at the Philly Jazz Club, the now defunct, Bijou Cafe. Related: 1977, bijou, cafe, funky, grover, jazz, juffure, live, washington |
![The Crusaders \"Three Children\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/JVLj2U5vuek/2.jpg "The Crusaders \\"Three Children\\"") |
The Crusaders "Three Children" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 322 seconds Off Crusaders 1 1972 after dropping the "Jazz" from their name. Wilton Felder, their sax man, played the bass on this funky cut. Also featured Larry Carlton on guitar. Related: 1972, children, crusaders, funk, jazz, lamontcj, three |
![Gato Barbieri \"Fiesta\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/DKxQcKwcxy4/2.jpg "Gato Barbieri \\"Fiesta\\"") |
Gato Barbieri "Fiesta" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 309 seconds Off 1975 "Caliente" Gato Barbieri This guy has played his sax for many of the greats over the years. Related: 1975, barbieri, brazilian, caliente, gato, jazz |
![Switch \"You Pulled a Switch\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/TzCFqCUKOXI/2.jpg "Switch \\"You Pulled a Switch\\"") |
Switch "You Pulled a Switch" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 398 seconds Favorite cut by Switch off their debut album. Related: 70s, debarge, funk, r&b, switch |
![Stanley Clarke \"Story of a Man and Woman\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/XoHkVlPUzzU/2.jpg "Stanley Clarke \\"Story of a Man and Woman\\"") |
Stanley Clarke "Story of a Man and Woman" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 552 seconds Off Stanley Clarke's 1980 "Rocks Pebbles and Sand" Nice and mellow. Related: and, clarke, jazz, lamontcj, pebbles, progressive, rock, rocks, sand, stanley |
![Fat Larry\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/wCudIyAEjrs/2.jpg "Fat Larry\") |
Fat Larry's Band "Sparkle" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 372 seconds Off 1976 debut from Fat Larry's band, this Philly group captured the funk with this homage to a "funky space girl". It got some regional radio and remained a favorite to the natives. Related: band, fat, funk, larrys, music, philly, r&b, sparkle |
![War \"Heartbeat\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/Cr_sPj-XbUs/2.jpg "War \\"Heartbeat\\"") |
War "Heartbeat" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 451 seconds Vintage funky soul Off 1974 "Why Can't We Be Be Friends". Favorite long play dance classic Related: 1974, funk, heartbeat, soul, war |
![The Blackbyrds \"Hash and Eggs\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/t3TER_xM3vM/2.jpg "The Blackbyrds \\"Hash and Eggs\\"") |
The Blackbyrds "Hash and Eggs" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 311 seconds Off their 1975 LP "City Life" this cut really showcased the signature Fonze and Larry Mizell arranging that gave the Blackbyrds the sound that was so deft. Related: 1975, and, blackbyrds, city, eggs, funk, hash, life, r&b |
![Santana \"When I Look Into Your Eyes\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/jrtY2Yk6Oss/2.jpg "Santana \\"When I Look Into Your Eyes\\"") |
Santana "When I Look Into Your Eyes" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 354 seconds Off much revered 1973 lp "Welcome" reconstituted band featuring Leon Thomas on vocals. Classic cut! Related: 1973, carlos, santana, welcome |
![Earth Wind and Fire \"Clover\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/uesMMBssDbk/2.jpg "Earth Wind and Fire \\"Clover\\"") |
Earth Wind and Fire "Clover" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 328 seconds One of my favs off this 1973 classic LP. Related: and, clover, earth, fire, head, r&b, sky, the, to, wind |
![Swan Silvertones \"I\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/VyKE1pL_ywg/2.jpg "Swan Silvertones \\"I\") |
Swan Silvertones "I'm Rollin'" & " What About You" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 501 seconds The kings of gospel four part harmony led by the great Rev. Claude Jeter and Louis Johnson. These men blazed the path of professional gospel singing. Related: gospel, quartets, silvertones, swan |
![Earth Wind and Fire \"World Is a Masquerade\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/4cEC94ZzQjs/2.jpg "Earth Wind and Fire \\"World Is a Masquerade\\"") |
Earth Wind and Fire "World Is a Masquerade" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 289 seconds Vintage commentary off 1973 "Head to the Sky" Related: ewf, head, r&b, sky, the, to |
![Sergio Mendez \"The Real Thing\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/_PlinBOk0Js/2.jpg "Sergio Mendez \\"The Real Thing\\"") |
Sergio Mendez "The Real Thing" Posted by: LamontCJ
Video duration: 301 seconds What can be said? It's Sergio! It's the 70's and he just put his thing down! Related: 1977, 70s, latinjazz, mendez, sergio, therealthing |
