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Ramon Morris
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Ramon Morris is a saxophone and flute player who recorded one solo album, the LP "Sweet Sister Funk" from 1973, released on the G… read moreRamon Morris is a saxophone and flute player who recorded one solo album, the LP "Sweet Sister Funk" from 1973, released on the Groove Merchant Label. He also plays on albums by Art Blakey and Woody Shaw. View wikiRamon Morris is a saxophone and flute player who recorded one solo album, the LP "Sweet Sister Funk" from 1973, released on the Groove Merchant Label. He also plays on albums by Art Blakey and Woody Shaw. View wiki -
Southside Movement
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The Southside Movement was an American soul and funk musical group from Chicago, Illinois. Comprised of vocalist Melvin Moore, guitarist Bo… read moreThe Southside Movement was an American soul and funk musical group from Chicago, Illinois. Comprised of vocalist Melvin Moore, guitarist Bobby Pointer, keyboardist Morris Beeks, bassist Ronald Simmons, drummer Willie Hayes, alto saxophon… read moreThe Southside Movement was an American soul and funk musical group from Chicago, Illinois. Comprised of vocalist Melvin Moore, guitarist Bobby Pointer, keyboardist Morris Beeks, bassist Ronald Simmons, drummer Willie Hayes, alto saxophonist Milton Johnson, trumpeter Stephen Hawkins, and trombonis… read more -
Shirley Scott & The Soul Saxes
1,855 listeners
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Lloyd Miller & The Heliocentrics
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Following their award-winning collaboration with Ethio jazz Godfather Mulatu Astatke (Mojo magazine Top 50 of the year 2009, Sunday Times W… read moreFollowing their award-winning collaboration with Ethio jazz Godfather Mulatu Astatke (Mojo magazine Top 50 of the year 2009, Sunday Times World Music Album of the year), pioneering UK collective The Heliocentrics resurfaces alongside ano… read moreFollowing their award-winning collaboration with Ethio jazz Godfather Mulatu Astatke (Mojo magazine Top 50 of the year 2009, Sunday Times World Music Album of the year), pioneering UK collective The Heliocentrics resurfaces alongside another fascinating jazz enigma, ethno-musicologist, jazz maest… read more -
Gap Mangione
13,161 listeners
Gaspare "Gap" Mangione was born and raised in Rochester, Mangione's younger brother is Grammy-winning flugelhornist Chuck Mangione. Members of a music-loving family, both Gap and Chuck took up instruments. In 1958, they st… read moreGaspare "Gap" Mangione was born and raised in Rochester, Mangione's younger brother is Grammy-winning flugelhornist Chuck Mangione. Members of a music-loving family, both Gap and Chuck took up instruments. In 1958, they started performing together as The Jazz Brothers, eventually r… read more -
Rudolph Johnson
5,146 listeners
Rudolph Johnson hails from Columbus, Ohio. Many jazz music insiders considered "Rudy" Johnson the heir apparent to the John Colt… read moreRudolph Johnson hails from Columbus, Ohio. Many jazz music insiders considered "Rudy" Johnson the heir apparent to the John Coltrane legacy of improvisational dominance on the tenor and soprano saxophones. Ironically, Johnson… read moreRudolph Johnson hails from Columbus, Ohio. Many jazz music insiders considered "Rudy" Johnson the heir apparent to the John Coltrane legacy of improvisational dominance on the tenor and soprano saxophones. Ironically, Johnson was not recorded enough to make a wave in the music industr… read more -
Little Johnny Taylor
11,773 listeners
Born: Feb 11, 1943 in Gregory, AR Died: May 17, 2002 in Conway, AR Styles: Northern Soul, Soul, Soul-Blues, Early R&B Biography Some fo… read moreBorn: Feb 11, 1943 in Gregory, AR Died: May 17, 2002 in Conway, AR Styles: Northern Soul, Soul, Soul-Blues, Early R&B Biography Some folks still get them mixed up, so to get it straight from the outset, Little Johnny Taylor was best … read moreBorn: Feb 11, 1943 in Gregory, AR Died: May 17, 2002 in Conway, AR Styles: Northern Soul, Soul, Soul-Blues, Early R&B Biography Some folks still get them mixed up, so to get it straight from the outset, Little Johnny Taylor was best known for his scorching slow blues smashes "Part Time L… read more -
Sil Austin
16,118 listeners
Sil Austin (17 September 1929 - 1 September 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He had his biggest success in an overtly commerci… read moreSil Austin (17 September 1929 - 1 September 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He had his biggest success in an overtly commercial rather than jazz vein, but he regarded jazz saxophonists like Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young and… read moreSil Austin (17 September 1929 - 1 September 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He had his biggest success in an overtly commercial rather than jazz vein, but he regarded jazz saxophonists like Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young and Sonny Stitt as his major influences. He was a showman on st… read more