Herbie Hancock / Bo Ba Be Da

Sunday Jazz Continues..checking out some hip hop jazz from Herbie Hancock  with a track called  Bo Ba Be Da . This is from his Dis Is Da Drum project.  Check out the players and the track…

Arranged By [Rhythm] – Darrell Smith, Herbie Hancock Backing Vocals – Angel Rogers, Hollis Payseur, Kaaren Ragland Bata, Congas, Cabasa, Shekere, Tambourine, Bass Drum [Jun Jun], Djembe, Percussion – Bill Summers Drums – Ken Strong Electric Piano – Darrell Smith Engineer [Sound Designer], Keyboards, Sequenced By [Additional] – Mars Lasar Guitar – Darrell “Bob Dog” Robertson*, Wah Wah Watson* Percussion [Additional] – Brady Speller Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-moog], Clavinet, Synthesizer, Bass [Synth] – Herbie Hancock Sequenced By, Sampler, Drum Programming, Programmed By [Additional Synth] – Will “Roc” Griffin* Tenor Saxophone – Bennie Maupin Trumpet – Wallace Roney Written-By – Herbie Hancock, Wah Wah Watson*
  
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Patrice Rushen - The Hump

Digital Crate Digging  Continues..checking out some more jazz funk from Patrice Rushen - with a track called...The Hump..check out the players and the track..

• Backing Vocals – Charles Meeks , Maxine Waters ,  Roy Galloway
• Clavinet – Patrice Rushen
• Drums – James Gadson
• Guitar – AL McKay
• Guitar [Bass] – Charles Meeks 
• Lyricon – Tom Scott
• Percussion – Bill Summers
• Piano [Electric] – Patrice Rushen
• Saxophone – Tom Scott
• Tambourine – Patrice Rushen
• Vocals – Patrice Rushen

Herbie Hancock / Rubber Soul

Digital Crate Digging Continues...checking out this classic jazz funk from Herbie Hancock with a track called Rubber Soul...check out the players and the track...

Bass Guitar – Armand Sebal Leco Djembe, Percussion, Percussion [Allsorts] – Bill Summers Drums – Ken Strong  Synthesizer – Mars Lasar Guitar – Darrell "Bob Dog" Robertson*, Wah Wah Watson Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-moog], Clavinet, Synthesizer – Herbie Hancock Sequenced By [Additional], Programmed By [Synth] – Darrell Smith Sequenced By, Sampler, Drum Programming, Programmed By [Synth] – Will "Roc" Griffin Tenor Saxophone – Bennie Maupin Trumpet – Wallace Roney Written-By – Darrell "Bob Dog" Robertson, Darrell Smith, Mars Lasar Written-by, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Bill Summers, Herbie Hancock, Wah Wah Watson*, Will "Roc" Griffin

Eddie Henderson ‎–Cyclops

Digital Crate Digging Continues...hooking up some of this supreme jazz / funk from   Eddie Henderson ‎– with a track called Cyclops from his Mahal album. Its funky y'all...check out the players and the track..

• Bass – Paul Jackson 
• Congas, Percussion – Bill Summers
• Drums – Howard King
• Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Clavinet, Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberhiem 8 Voice Polyphonic, The Prophet-5, Arp Strings Ensemble, Mini Moog, Yamaha Cs-80 Polyphonic] – Herbie Hancock
• Flute – Hubert Laws
• Guitar – Ray Obiedo
• Piano [Acoustic] – Mtume
• Tenor Saxophone, Saxophone [Saxello] – Bennie Maupin
• Trombone – Julian Priester
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Eddie Henderson

 

Eddie Henderson ‎– Butterfly

 Digital Crate Digging Continues...checking out Eddie Henderson ‎– with his version of Herbie Hancock's Butterfly. Mr Hancock even provides some keyboard help. 
This is from Mr. Henderson's  Mahal album.Check out the players and the track..

• Bass – Paul Jackson 
• Congas, Percussion – Bill Summers
• Drums – Howard King
• Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Clavinet, Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Oberhiem 8 Voice Polyphonic, The Prophet-5, Arp Strings Ensemble, Mini Moog, Yamaha Cs-80 Polyphonic] – Herbie Hancock
• Engineer – Jim Gaines
• Flute – Hubert Laws
• Guitar – Ray Obiedo
• Piano [Acoustic] – Mtume
• Tenor Saxophone, Saxophone [Saxello] – Bennie Maupin
• Trombone – Julian Priester
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Eddie Henderson

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Eddie Henderson ‎– Butterfly

Herbie Hancock and The HeadHunters - "Sly"

Sunday Jazz Continues...we won't quit and we won't stop!! rocking it on this Super Full Moon / Summer Solstice Weekend....so you know we have to come correct..as we put it down like this!!

Checking out Herbie Hancock with the Head Hunters -a little something called "Sly" 

Check out the players and the track...

• Congas, Shekere, Xylophone [Balafon], Agogô, Cabasa, Whistle [Hindewho], Tambourine, Drums [Log Drum], Surdo, Bells [Gankoqui], Percussion [Beer Bottle] – Bill Summers
• Drums [Yamaha] – Harvey Mason
• Marimbula, Electric Bass – Paul Jackson 
• Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Saxello, Bass Clarinet, Flute [Alto] – Bennie Maupin
• Synthesizer [Arp Odyssey, Arp Soloist], Electric Piano, Clavinet [Hohner D 6], Pipe [Pipes] – Herbie Hancock

Bill Summers – Straight To The Bank

Digital Crate Digging Continues…still on some jazz / funk / disco….checking out this classic from Bill Summers….talking about going Straight To The Bank…I’m with it!! I could use a few dollars…anyway!
Check out the players and the track…..

• Arranged By [Horns]  Reggie Andrews
• Arranged By [Rhythm] – Bill Summers & Summers Heat, Leon Ndugu Chancler
• Bass – Fred Washington*
• Drums – Leon Ndugu Chancler Guitar – Ray Obiedo
• Lead Vocals –Bill Summers    Leo Miller, Virginia Ayers
• Producer – Leon Ndugu Chancler
• Producer [Produced In Association With], Percussion – Bill Summers
• Reeds – Ernie Watts, Bill Green*
• Synthesizer [Synthesizer Programming] – Bob Robitaille
• Timbales – Darryl Munyungo Jackson*
• Trombone – Benny Powell, Dick “Slyde” Hyde*, George Bohanon
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Jerry Hey, Oscar Brashear, Ray Brown

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Bill Summers - Brazilian Skies (DJ Spinna & Ahmed Sirour Remix)

Digital Crate Digging.....I've been on this Latin Jazz kick here lately... check out this latin jazz / house music type remix of Bill Summer's Brazilian Skies by DJ Spinna & Ahmed Sirour....nice and smooth...

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Bill Summers - Brazilian Skies (DJ Spinna & Ahmed ...

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Bill Summers - Brazilian Skies (DJ Spinna & Ahmed ...: Sunday Jazz Continues....shifting gears a little...check out this "south of the border" flavored jam from percussionist Bill Summers...remix...