In the '70s, guitarist Grant Green turned to an R&B and funk style in order to keep up with the times and invite as wide an audience as possible. At the time, critics cried foul at what they called "selling out" and disavowed Green from their critical radar. Fast forwarding to the '90s, this period of Green's career became in great demand as the "acid jazz" craze came into vogue. BLUE BREAKBEAT...
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Ok, so maybe you don't think of Memorial Day as a time for fairly smooth instrumental jazz tunes, but for me it is a time to think. Which for the most part comes down to why..Even though I have an idea about the answer, my hope is that our military will be serving in peacetime very,very soon.I have nothing but respect for the folks who serve and have served in the military. They are, unfortunat...
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Taken from the Blue Note release "Groove Train: Get off at Blue Note Grooves Station", we have guitarist Grant Green proclaiming "Ain't It Funky Now"
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Building on Cody's "incredible post":http://mog.com/Cody_B/blog_post/129281 of sampled breakbeats, here is a famous organ sound that was sampled by a few classic early '90's hip-hoppers.Grant Green and a live band, playing in some club in NJ, laying the root down on some electric guitar jazz in a funky way.
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In the '70s, guitarist Grant Green turned to an R&B and funk style in order to keep up with the times and invite as wide an audience as possible. At the time, critics cried foul at what they called "selling out" and disavowed Green from their critical radar. Fast forwarding to the '90s, this period of Green's career became in great demand as the "acid jazz" craze came into vogue. BLUE BREAKBEAT...
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| 2 Farid |
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| 3 Bottom of the Barrel |
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| 5 More Today Than Yesterday |
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