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Herbie Mann
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Herbert Jay Solomon (April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003), better known as Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flautist who had an interest in trad… read moreHerbert Jay Solomon (April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003), better known as Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flautist who had an interest in traditional music of other cultures. Herbie Mann was born in Brooklyn, New York. Early in his career,… read moreHerbert Jay Solomon (April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003), better known as Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flautist who had an interest in traditional music of other cultures. Herbie Mann was born in Brooklyn, New York. Early in his career, he played saxophone and clarinet, but Mann was among the fi… read more -
Tamba Trio
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João Gilberto
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Roy Ayers
429,452 listeners
Roy Ayers (September 10, 1940) is an American funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jaz… read moreRoy Ayers (September 10, 1940) is an American funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several albums with Atlantic Records, before his tenure at Polydor Records beg… read moreRoy Ayers (September 10, 1940) is an American funk, soul, and jazz composer and vibraphone player. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several albums with Atlantic Records, before his tenure at Polydor Records beginning in the 1970s, during which he helped pioneer jazz-fun… read more -
Eliane Elias
290,664 listeners
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Spyro Gyra
179,201 listeners
Spyro Gyra is a jazz fusion group which formed in 1974 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Since their formation, the band has released 25… read moreSpyro Gyra is a jazz fusion group which formed in 1974 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Since their formation, the band has released 25 albums have been been nominated for 12 Grammys. The band's lineup has seen many changes, wit… read moreSpyro Gyra is a jazz fusion group which formed in 1974 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Since their formation, the band has released 25 albums have been been nominated for 12 Grammys. The band's lineup has seen many changes, with only saxophonist Jay Beckenstein and keyboardist Tom Schum… read more -
The Bahama Soul Club
60,760 listeners
Following the smashing success of The JuJu Orchestra, the creative team around Oliver Belz has come up with the next step: A delicious clas… read moreFollowing the smashing success of The JuJu Orchestra, the creative team around Oliver Belz has come up with the next step: A delicious clash of soul, jazz and latin with that unique vintage feel. So what do you expect from one of the bra… read moreFollowing the smashing success of The JuJu Orchestra, the creative team around Oliver Belz has come up with the next step: A delicious clash of soul, jazz and latin with that unique vintage feel. So what do you expect from one of the brains behind the Juju’s brilliant BOSSA NOVA IS NOT A CRIME? W… read more -
Quarteto Novo
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Dave Grusin
172,939 listeners
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