Gadd Gang - Way Back Home

 Digital Crate Digging Continues during Jazz Appreciation Month. We're checking out the Gadd Gang - with their version of the Crusaders Way Back Home. Check out the players and the track.

Cornell Dupree -  Guitar
Steve Gadd - Drums
Richard Tee - Piano
Ronnie Cuber - Saxophone
Eddie Gomez - Bass
 
Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Gadd Gang - Way Back Home

Richard Tee / That's The Way Of The World

Sunday Jazz Continues!! checking out pianist with his version of Earth Wind and Fire's That's The Way Of The World. Check out the players and the track!!

 Richard Tee-piano / Steve Gadd-drums / Ralph MacDonald-percusion / John Tropea-guitar / Will Lee-bass / Ronnie Cuber-saxophone



 

Ernie Watts ‎– Valdez In The Country

 Digital Crate Digging Continues; we’re checking out some of this jazz / funk from   Ernie Watts ‎– with his version of Valdez In The Country composed By  Donny Hathaway. Check out the all star players and the track!!

• Bass – Neil Stubbenhaus
• Drums – John Robinson
• Electric Piano – Richard Tee
• Guitar – Carlos Rios
• Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
• Piano – Michael Omartian
• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
• Synthesizer – Ian Underwood
• Tenor Saxophone – Ernie Watts

 
Ernie Watts ‎– Valdez In The Country | Whats Really Going On?

Tom Scott / You've Got The Feel'n

Sunday Jazz Continues; checking out this smooth track from saxophonist  Tom Scott with You've Got The Feel'n. Check out the players and the track!!!

Bass – Gary King / Drums – Steve Gadd / Guitar – Eric Gale, Hugh McCracken / Horns – Tom Scott / Percussion – Ralph MacDonald / Piano – Richard Tee

Chuck Mangione / Main Squeeze

Sunday Jazz Continues...checking out some jazz funk from Chuck Mangione  with a track called Main Squeeze...from his album of the same name..Check out the players and the track..

• Acoustic Guitar – Bob Mann, John Tropea
• Drums – Steve Gadd
• Electric Bass – Tony Levin
• Electric Guitar – Bob Mann, John Tropea
• Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Chuck Mangione, Don Grolnick
• Flugelhorn, Orchestrated By – Chuck Mangione
• Organ – Richard Tee
• Percussion – Ralph MacDonald, Rubens Bassini, 

Harvey Mason – Groovin' You

 Sunday Jazz Continues..checking out some jazz / funk / disco from  Harvey Mason – with a slamming track called Groovin' You...big ups to Slayd5K  ....check out the players and the track..

Agogô [Go - Go Bells], Handclaps, Drums, Slapstick, Tambourine, Temple Bells [Temple Blocks], Timpani, Vibraslap [Vibeslap] – Kenny Mason Arranged By [Percussion] – Harvey Mason Arranged By [Rhythm, Horns] – Kenny Mason Backing Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Roger Saint Kennerly*, Wilfredo Wilson* Bass – David Shields Composed By – Kenny Mason Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Jerry Peters Electric Piano [Roland], Piano [Acoustic] – Richard Tee Guitar – Ray Parker Jr. Lead Vocals – Harvey Mason, Kenny Mason, Morris Paul Kennedy


Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Harvey Mason – Groovin' You

Ron Carter ‎–Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow)

Digital Crate Digging Continues..still jazz funking it!! checking out bassist  Ron Carter ‎– with Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow) from the  Anything Goes album..

 ...Back in the day? I remember finding this album on vinyl at a Goodwill for $1 !! ...talking about hidden treasures OK!! ...check out the players and the track.. 

• Alto Saxophone – David Sanborn, Phil Woods
• Bass – Ron Carter
• Drums – Jimmy Madison
• Electric Piano – Don Grolnick
• Flute – Hubert Laws
• Guitar – Eric Gale
• Organ – Richard Tee
• Percussion – Arthur Jenkins, George Devens, Ralph MacDonald
• Producer – Creed Taylor
• Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker
• Trombone – Barry Rogers
• Trumpet – Alan Rubin, Randy Brecker 

Eric Gale ‎– Multiplication

Digital Crate Digging Continues...I'm on this jazz funk kick here lately...

Let's check out Eric Gale ‎– with a cut called  Multiplication..from his album of the same name...Check out the all star players he has rolling with him and check out the track....

• Alto Saxophone –  Jerry Dodgion
• Baritone Saxophone – George Marge
• Bass – Alphonso Johnson
• Cello – Charles McCracken, Richard Locker
• Composed By – Eric Gale
• Concertmaster – David Nadien
• Drums –  Steve Gadd
• Guitar – Eric Gale
• Keyboards, Clavinet – Bob James
• Percussion – Ralph MacDonald
• Piano, Organ – Richard Tee
• Producer – Bob James
• Saxophone –  Grover Washington Jr.
• Trombone – David Taylor, Paul Faulise , Wayne Andre
• Trumpet – Jon Faddis, Lou Soloff, Marvin Stamm , Randy Brecker

The Gadd Gang - Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours

Digital Crate Digging Continues....oh oh!! I've slipped back into a SundayJazz mood! checking out The Gadd Gang - with their version of Stevie Wonder's Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours 

The Gadd Gang consists of the following jazz / funk all stars.....

 The Gadd Gang:
Steve Gadd - Drums
Cornell Dupree - Guitar
Eddie Gomez - Bass
Richard Tee - Keyboards
Ronnie Cuber - Saxophone

Check them out......

Eric Gale – East End, West End

 Sunday Jazz Continues....checking out Eric Gale – with this track East End, West End. This is off his album  Ginseng Women
    Check out the players and the funky track..

• Bass – Gary King
• Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCraken
• Drums – Andrew Smith 
• Guitar – Eric Gale
• Percussion – Ralph MacDonald
• Piano – Richard Tee
• Producer, Synthesizer – Bob James
• Saxophone – Eddie Daniels, George Young , Mike Brecker
• Trombone – Dave Taylor, Wayne Andre
• Trumpet – Alan Rubin, Jon Faddis, Lou Soloff, Randy Brecker
• Viola – Emanuel Vardi, Lamarr Alsop
• Violin – David Nadien, Diane Halprin, Harold Kohon, Harry Cykman, Harry Glickman, Marvin Morgenstern, Max Ellen, Max Pollikoff, Paul Gershman
• Vocals – Frank Floyd, Lani Groves, Patti Austin, Ray Simpson, Vivian Cherry, Bill Eaton, Zack Sanders

 
Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Eric Gale – East End, West End

Eric Gale – Thumper

Sunday Jazz Continues…still checking out guitarist Eric Gale..laying down this track called Thumper off of his Multiplication album.

…Of  course he had an all star cast performing with him…check out the players and the track…

• Alto Saxophone – Jerry Dodgion
• Baritone Saxophone – George Marge
• Bass – Willie Weeks
• Cello – Charles McCracken, Richard Locker
• Clavinet, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic], Producer – Bob James
• Drums – Steve Gadd
• Electric Guitar – Eric Gale
• Percussion – Ralph MacDonald
• Piano, Organ – Richard Tee
• Tenor Saxophone – Eddie Daniels
• Trombone – Paul Faulise, Wayne Andre
• Trombone [Bass] – David Taylor
• Trumpet – Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff, Marvin Stamm, Randy Brecker

Check it out at...Eric Gale – Thumper | Whats Really Going On?

Stuff – (Do You) Want Some of This

Digital Crate Digging Continues…checking out  Stuff …the  premier jazz / funk band from the 70′s and 80′s with a track called Do You…

Stuff consisted of Richard Tee on organ, electric piano, and acoustic pianos, both Eric Gale and Cornell Dupree on guitars, bassist  Gordon Edwards, and drummer Steve Gadd;  Christopher Parker was occasionally with the group as a second drummer. Check them out!!

Stuff – (Do You) Want Some of This « Whats Really Going On?

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Stuff....Thats The Way Of The World.

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Stuff....Thats The Way Of The World.: Sunday Jazz Continues...a little Digital Crate Digging helped me find this gem...check out Stuff featuring Richard Tee on keyboards and the...