Soul Jazz Grooves
) | Label: HIGHNOTE Catalog: HCD 6026 Format: CD Papa' John DeFrancesco, Charles Earland, Rodney Jones, Jimmy Ponder, Melvin Sparks, Reuben WilsonSoul Jazz Grooves If you're a soul-jazz aficionado, artists such as Gene Ammons, Hank Crawford, Jack McDuff, Cannonball Adderley and Ray Charles are probably among your favorites. This set evokes the 'groove' of those great soul-jazz artists who were heard regularly on radio and jukeboxes across the country. Soul-jazz brought together the best of the blues, gospel and soul, then added that extra spice of jazz to create its irresistible grooves. The heirs of Soul-Jazz royalty are all here, including Charles Earland, 'Papa' John DeFrancesco, Melvin Sparks, Jimmy Ponder, Reuben Wilson and Rodney Jones.  Price: $13.98 |