Bob James

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Born
25 December 1939 (age 85)
Born In
Marshall, Saline County, Missouri, United States
Bob James (born December 25, 1939) is a two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz keyboardist. Though he has recorded a couple of straight jazz albums, most of his recordings contain "pop-jazz" which is a type of instrumental pop music. Bob James was an important figure in turning 1970s fusion jazz more commercial. For their album One on One, Earl Klugh and Bob James received a Grammy award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance of 1981. "Angela", the instrumental theme from the sitcom Taxi, is probably Bob James' most well-known work to date. With his song "T… read more
Bob James (born December 25, 1939) is a two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz keyboardist. Though he has recorded a couple of straight jazz albums, most of his recordings contain "pop-jazz" which is a type of instrumental pop music. Bob James was an important figure in turning 1970s fu… read more
Bob James (born December 25, 1939) is a two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz keyboardist. Though he has recorded a couple of straight jazz albums, most of his recordings contain "pop-jazz" which is a type of instrumental pop music. Bob James was an important figure in turning 1970s fusion jazz more commercial. For their album One on One, Earl Klugh and Bo… read more

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1 Play track The Very Best Of Bob James Angela (Theme From Taxi)
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2 Play track One Nautilus
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3 Play track One Feel Like Making Love
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4 Play track Three Westchester Lady
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5 Play track Two Take Me to the Mardi Gras
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6 Play track Touchdown Touchdown
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7 Play track Best Of Smooth Jazz, Vol. 1 Maputo
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8 Play track The Essential Collection Sign of the Times
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9 Play track That Bop That Bop
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10 Maputo - 2024 Remastered Maputo - 2024 Remastered
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  1. 83,083 listeners

    4 Jun 1974 · 6 tracks

    One
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  2. 35,021 listeners

    3 Sep 1976 · 5 tracks

    Three
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  3. 34,839 listeners

    20 Jul 1977 · 5 tracks

    Touchdown
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  4. 33,141 listeners

    1 Jan 1975 · 6 tracks

    Two
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