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Jeff Kashiwa
87,427 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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Pamela Williams
56,255 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
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Steve Oliver
66,688 listeners
Steve Oliver is a smooth, funky and ultra-soulful guitarist and vocalist. His 2002 album release "Positive Energy" hit the Billbo… read moreSteve Oliver is a smooth, funky and ultra-soulful guitarist and vocalist. His 2002 album release "Positive Energy" hit the Billboard Top 20 on the strength of the # 3 radio single "High Noon" earned him Smooth Jazz Aw… read moreSteve Oliver is a smooth, funky and ultra-soulful guitarist and vocalist. His 2002 album release "Positive Energy" hit the Billboard Top 20 on the strength of the # 3 radio single "High Noon" earned him Smooth Jazz Awards nominations for Best New Artist and Best Guitar Player.… read more
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Kevin Toney
23,942 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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Bobby Lyle
37,579 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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Rocco Ventrella
23,394 listeners
"Give Me The Groove" CD obtained reviews from George Duke, Dave Koz, Bob James, Everette Harp, Chris Standring and in November 20… read more"Give Me The Groove" CD obtained reviews from George Duke, Dave Koz, Bob James, Everette Harp, Chris Standring and in November 2007 Rocco has been Pre-Nominated for the 50° Grammy Award Contemporary Jazz Best Album 2007(Top 50)… read more"Give Me The Groove" CD obtained reviews from George Duke, Dave Koz, Bob James, Everette Harp, Chris Standring and in November 2007 Rocco has been Pre-Nominated for the 50° Grammy Award Contemporary Jazz Best Album 2007(Top 50). "One can only smile when hearing the music of Rocco V… read more
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Theo Bishop
24,335 listeners
Theo Bishop is no newcomer to the music scene. The veteran keyboardist/composer was born in Portland Oregon, the third of five boys, all of… read moreTheo Bishop is no newcomer to the music scene. The veteran keyboardist/composer was born in Portland Oregon, the third of five boys, all of who ended up pursuing careers in music. For the most part Theo's forays into classical, rock… read moreTheo Bishop is no newcomer to the music scene. The veteran keyboardist/composer was born in Portland Oregon, the third of five boys, all of who ended up pursuing careers in music. For the most part Theo's forays into classical, rock, jazz, country, new age and film music form a musical bridg… read more
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Doc Powell
21,937 listeners
Doc Powell is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was born and raised in Spring Valley, New York. He has worked with Wilson Picket… read moreDoc Powell is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was born and raised in Spring Valley, New York. He has worked with Wilson Pickett, who chose him to be his musical director. He also worked in the same capacity for Luther Vandro… read moreDoc Powell is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was born and raised in Spring Valley, New York. He has worked with Wilson Pickett, who chose him to be his musical director. He also worked in the same capacity for Luther Vandross for over a decade. He has also worked with high profile m… read more
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Urban Knights
40,890 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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Braxton Brothers
18,870 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