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Andy Snitzer
26,148 listeners
Born and raised in Philadelphia, he however went on to university in Miami where he was discovered by Bob James. Although an excellent jazz… read moreBorn and raised in Philadelphia, he however went on to university in Miami where he was discovered by Bob James. Although an excellent jazz man, he has crossed over into the mainstream and has toured with the Rolling Stones and Aretha Fr… read moreBorn and raised in Philadelphia, he however went on to university in Miami where he was discovered by Bob James. Although an excellent jazz man, he has crossed over into the mainstream and has toured with the Rolling Stones and Aretha Franklin amongst others. Andy Snitzer plays the saxophone in a… read more
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Kevin Toney
23,951 listeners
Kevin Toney was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan According to Wikipedia, K.Toney received a B.A from Howard University while he was per… read moreKevin Toney was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan According to Wikipedia, K.Toney received a B.A from Howard University while he was performing with a jazz-fusion group the Blackbyrds. He showcased his musical versatility as a conduc… read moreKevin Toney was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan According to Wikipedia, K.Toney received a B.A from Howard University while he was performing with a jazz-fusion group the Blackbyrds. He showcased his musical versatility as a conductor and arranger for top performing artists including: James… read more
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Urban Knights
40,977 listeners
Urban Knights is an all-star collective that creates funky crossover jazz music in the spirit of Ramsey Lewis' the '70s and '… read moreUrban Knights is an all-star collective that creates funky crossover jazz music in the spirit of Ramsey Lewis' the '70s and '80s albums, as well as the work of bands like the Blackbyrds and the Jazz Crusaders. Formed in 19… read moreUrban Knights is an all-star collective that creates funky crossover jazz music in the spirit of Ramsey Lewis' the '70s and '80s albums, as well as the work of bands like the Blackbyrds and the Jazz Crusaders. Formed in 1995, the group was initially a showcase for Lewis and a rotat… read more
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Nelson Rangell
81,177 listeners
Nelson Rangell is the fourth child in a musical family. His brother, Andrew, is a well known concert pianist living in Boston; his brother,… read moreNelson Rangell is the fourth child in a musical family. His brother, Andrew, is a well known concert pianist living in Boston; his brother, Bobby, lives in Paris and is a leading woodwind player in European jazz and studio scenes. His si… read moreNelson Rangell is the fourth child in a musical family. His brother, Andrew, is a well known concert pianist living in Boston; his brother, Bobby, lives in Paris and is a leading woodwind player in European jazz and studio scenes. His sister, Paula, is a professional singer living in New Orleans.… read more
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Althea Rene
20,524 listeners
Althea René. This unparalleled artist, born December 25th in Detroit, Michigan, began her musical career at age four as a classical flautis… read moreAlthea René. This unparalleled artist, born December 25th in Detroit, Michigan, began her musical career at age four as a classical flautist. She studied classical music while attending Howard University in Washington D.C. and later she … read moreAlthea René. This unparalleled artist, born December 25th in Detroit, Michigan, began her musical career at age four as a classical flautist. She studied classical music while attending Howard University in Washington D.C. and later she gained further musical inspiration from the accomplishments … read more
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Braxton Brothers
18,895 listeners
The twin forces of contemporary jazz are back, and they're on a roll. Brothers Wayne and Nelson Braxton showcase their impressive tale… read moreThe twin forces of contemporary jazz are back, and they're on a roll. Brothers Wayne and Nelson Braxton showcase their impressive talents for composing, arranging, and performing on their brand new album , "Rollin'," … read moreThe twin forces of contemporary jazz are back, and they're on a roll. Brothers Wayne and Nelson Braxton showcase their impressive talents for composing, arranging, and performing on their brand new album , "Rollin'," on Peak Records. The set is a vivid, upbeat, feel-good colle… read more
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Alex Bugnon
52,607 listeners
Alex Bugnon, born on October 10 1958, is a Swiss pianist and composer. He grew up attending the Montreux Jazz Festival in his hometown of M… read moreAlex Bugnon, born on October 10 1958, is a Swiss pianist and composer. He grew up attending the Montreux Jazz Festival in his hometown of Montreux in Switzerland and he identifies this as the beginning of his passion for jazz music. He a… read moreAlex Bugnon, born on October 10 1958, is a Swiss pianist and composer. He grew up attending the Montreux Jazz Festival in his hometown of Montreux in Switzerland and he identifies this as the beginning of his passion for jazz music. He attended the Paris Conservatory of Music for two years, then … read more
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Jeff Kashiwa
87,492 listeners
Jeff Kashiwa is a smooth jazz saxophonist from Seattle. He started his carreer as a member of fusion jazz group The Rippingtons. Kashiwa at… read moreJeff Kashiwa is a smooth jazz saxophonist from Seattle. He started his carreer as a member of fusion jazz group The Rippingtons. Kashiwa attended the Boston Berkelee College of Music where he developed an interest in straight-ahead jazz.… read moreJeff Kashiwa is a smooth jazz saxophonist from Seattle. He started his carreer as a member of fusion jazz group The Rippingtons. Kashiwa attended the Boston Berkelee College of Music where he developed an interest in straight-ahead jazz. Kashiwa found he liked Southern California and transferred … read more
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Bobby Lyle
37,629 listeners
Bobby Lyle is a soul jazz pianist. He was raised in Minneapolis, MN in a fabulous four square home near the corner of Park Avenue and 32nd … read moreBobby Lyle is a soul jazz pianist. He was raised in Minneapolis, MN in a fabulous four square home near the corner of Park Avenue and 32nd Street. His first "gig" was at the age of 16 and in 1976 he was hired by Sly and the Fam… read moreBobby Lyle is a soul jazz pianist. He was raised in Minneapolis, MN in a fabulous four square home near the corner of Park Avenue and 32nd Street. His first "gig" was at the age of 16 and in 1976 he was hired by Sly and the Family Stone. Others arragements were with with Al Jarreau and … read more
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Pamela Williams
56,280 listeners
Pamela Williams has lived in Los Angeles since 1989, but it was her native Philadelphia – an artistic hotbed that everyone from John Coltrane to Teddy Pendergrass to the Fresh Prince has called home – that did so much to shap… read morePamela Williams has lived in Los Angeles since 1989, but it was her native Philadelphia – an artistic hotbed that everyone from John Coltrane to Teddy Pendergrass to the Fresh Prince has called home – that did so much to shape her musical personality. "Philadelphia was a great pl… read more