It’s hard to classify this. In a sense, the song is early hip hop – which is more obvious when listening to the rap version. …
Tag: Jazz-Funk
24/03/2022: “You Never Come Closer” by Doris
A weirdly wacky one, but resplendently adorned with queenly crooning and a royally exalted bassline. Initially released just in Sweden in 1970, but reissued in…
09/01/2019: “Jazz Carnival” by Azymuth
Azymuth are still going today, which is great. Set up in 1973, they play a funky Jazz which takes a lot of inspiration from the…
27/12/2018: “Watermelon Man” by Herbie Hancock
This is easily one of the coolest songs of all time. As far as I know, there’s no widely accepted way to quantify cool, but this…
30/09/2018: “Heart’s Desire” by Don Blackman
Don Blackman has played with some of the biggest names in Funk & Soul, such as Earth, Wind & Fire, Parliament, Roy Ayers, and also…