Chico Hamilton – The Morning Side Of Love

 Digital Crate Digging Continues..checking out this smooth track from the late great Chico Hamilton – with The Morning Side Of Love....check out the players and the track...

• Bass – Steve Turre
• Congas, Bongos, Percussion – Abdullah 
• Drums, Percussion – Chico Hamilton
• Guitar – Barry Finnerty, Joe Beck
• Horns – Arnie Lawrence, Arthur Blythe, Steve Turre
• Keyboards – Jerry Peters
• Synthesizer [Programming] – Charlotte Politte
• Vocals – Julia Tillman, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard, Oren Waters

 
Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Chico Hamilton – The Morning Side Of Love

Joe Farrell ‎– I Won’t Be Back

 
Sunday Jazz Continues.. checking out  this jazz funk track from  Joe Farrell ‎– with I  Won’t Be Back. This is from his Upon This Rock album.  Check out the players and the track…

• Bass – Herb Bushler
• Congas – Don Alias
• Drums –  Steve Gadd
• Guitar – Joe Beck
• Piano – Herbie Hancock
• Producer – Creed Taylor
• Saxophone [Tenor, Soprano], Flute – Joe Farrell

 Check it out at  Joe Farrell ‎– I Won’t Be Back | Whats Really Going On?

Hubert Laws ‎– The Chicago Theme

Sunday Jazz Continues….checking out this smooth track by  Hubert Laws ‎– called The Chicago Theme..from the album of the same name!! It has a nice groove to it…..check out the players and the track…

• Cello – Alan Shulman, George Ricci
• Drums – Steve Gadd
• Flute – Hubert Laws
• Percussion – Ralph MacDonald
• Alto Saxophone [Solo] – David Sanborn
• Bass – Doug Bascomb
• Guitar – Joe Beck, Phil Upchurch
• Keyboards and Arranged By – Bob James
  

Hubert Laws ‎– The Chicago Theme | Whats Really Going On?

Joe Farrell / Canned Funk

 Sunday Jazz Continues....checking out this classic jazz / funk from Joe Farrell...with a cut called Canned Funk...
Joe Farrell  plays his usual trio of instruments (tenor, soprano and flute), with guitarist Joe Beck as his co-star, along with bassist Herb Bushler, drummer Jim Madison and percussionist Ray Mantilla.Check them out!!

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Joe Farrell / Canned Funk

Upon This Rock – Joe Farrell

Digital Crate Digging Continues…checking out some classic jazz / funk / rock  …check out this cut called Upon This Rock  from Joe Farrell…from his album of the same name..

This song has notoriety..due to being sampled by Black Sheep, Rasco, A Tribe Called Quest, MF Doom, Masta Ace, Pete Rock & CL Smooth.

Farrell’s daughter sued Kanye West, Method Man, Redman, Common and their record companies over alleged sampling of the track.

Check out the players and the track…

• Joe Farrell – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
• Herb Bushler – bass
• Joe Beck – guitar
• Jim Madison – drums

Upon This Rock – Joe Farrell « Whats Really Going On?

Down Under By Joe Beck

 Digital Crate Digging Continues...checking out the guitar playing of Joe Beck....with a song called Down Under.

Joe Beck was the go to guitarist during the beginning of the jazz funk fusion era during the 1970's...I posted a Idris Muhammad cut Power of Soul.. where Mr. Beck did a great interpretation of  the Jimi Hendrix guitar solo...in the meantime and between time check this out...

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Down Under By Joe Beck