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Avishai Cohen
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Yellowjackets
142,052 listeners
In 1977, Robben Ford assembled a group of veteran session musicians to record his album The Inside Story. The trio of musicians, which incl… read moreIn 1977, Robben Ford assembled a group of veteran session musicians to record his album The Inside Story. The trio of musicians, which included keyboardist Russell Ferrante, bassist Jimmy Haslip and drummer Ricky Lawson, soon discovered … read moreIn 1977, Robben Ford assembled a group of veteran session musicians to record his album The Inside Story. The trio of musicians, which included keyboardist Russell Ferrante, bassist Jimmy Haslip and drummer Ricky Lawson, soon discovered a certain "chemistry" and musical affinity that le… read more
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Marcus Miller
281,595 listeners
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Geoffrey Oryema
94,032 listeners
Geoffrey Oryema (16 April 1953 – 22 June 2018) was an internationally renowned Ugandan musician. In 1977 after the murder of his father, Er… read moreGeoffrey Oryema (16 April 1953 – 22 June 2018) was an internationally renowned Ugandan musician. In 1977 after the murder of his father, Erinayo Wilson Oryema, who was a cabinet minister in the government of Amin he began his life in exi… read moreGeoffrey Oryema (16 April 1953 – 22 June 2018) was an internationally renowned Ugandan musician. In 1977 after the murder of his father, Erinayo Wilson Oryema, who was a cabinet minister in the government of Amin he began his life in exile. At the age of 24, and at the height of Idi Amin's p… read more
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Alain Caron
45,917 listeners
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Alfredo Rodriguez
59,392 listeners
Alfredo was born in 1948 to a loving home in downtown Miami. Alfredo developed his musical passion from his father, Sassy Rodriguez who lat… read moreAlfredo was born in 1948 to a loving home in downtown Miami. Alfredo developed his musical passion from his father, Sassy Rodriguez who later left his mother and Alfredo in 1961. His mother could not find work, and abandoned Alfredo at … read moreAlfredo was born in 1948 to a loving home in downtown Miami. Alfredo developed his musical passion from his father, Sassy Rodriguez who later left his mother and Alfredo in 1961. His mother could not find work, and abandoned Alfredo at a cem-orphange where he met the likes of, Bebo Valdes. There… read more
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Victor Wooten
161,186 listeners
Victor Wooten redefines the word musician. Regaled as the most influential bassist since Jaco Pastorius, Victor is known for his solo recor… read moreVictor Wooten redefines the word musician. Regaled as the most influential bassist since Jaco Pastorius, Victor is known for his solo recordings and tours, and as a member of the Grammy-winning supergroup, Béla Fleck & The Flecktones… read moreVictor Wooten redefines the word musician. Regaled as the most influential bassist since Jaco Pastorius, Victor is known for his solo recordings and tours, and as a member of the Grammy-winning supergroup, Béla Fleck & The Flecktones. He is an innovator on the bass guitar, as well as a talent… read more
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Lionel Loueke
34,368 listeners
Originally from the small West African nation of Benin, guitarist Lionel Loueke has enjoyed a meteoric rise over the past several years. In… read moreOriginally from the small West African nation of Benin, guitarist Lionel Loueke has enjoyed a meteoric rise over the past several years. In 2008 and 2009, he was picked as top Rising Star guitarist in Down Beat magazine’s annual Critics … read moreOriginally from the small West African nation of Benin, guitarist Lionel Loueke has enjoyed a meteoric rise over the past several years. In 2008 and 2009, he was picked as top Rising Star guitarist in Down Beat magazine’s annual Critics Poll. His sophomore release for Blue Note, Mwaliko, follows … read more
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Al Jarreau
373,405 listeners
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Jaco Pastorius
441,567 listeners
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