EPT"And then i knew" Pat Metheny Group -One of the greatest melodies ive ever heard (studio version)
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"Extraction" Greg Howe - Live version with dennis chambers,tetsuo sakurai, and akira onoozoku these guys are all insanely talented.
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"Magic" Michael Urbaniak - Dude plays a mean jazz electric violin, with a very mellow bassline that is very catchy. (studio)
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"Four on Six" Wes Montgomery - One of the undisputed kings of jazz guitar, you can just imagine the thick cloud of cigar smoke presented whenever he played this in clubs. (studio)
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"Rain Dance" The Jeff Lorber Fusion - One of the groups that started what is widely considered as "jazz-fusion", jeff lorber is a multiple grammy winner in his own right. This song has a very interesting chord progression as the main theme. (studio)
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"Tuesday Night Squad" Soulive - An amazing organ trio dripping with talent. Their keyboard player plays organ/keys and key bass at the same time. He does crazy bass solos while he is playing changes or does organ/keys solos while he is playing intricate bass lines. Their guitarist will blow you away, please check out more of their stuff. Live video from allgood 2004.
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"Fade to Black" Alex Skolnick Trio - Yes everyone this is a jazz cover of metallicas fade to black, you should also check out other songs by this group, they do lots of jazz covers of popular rock/metal music. Also Alex Skolnick is the guitarist for the metal band Testament. (studio)
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"Aspirin Smoke" Panzerballet - A very refreshing take on "jazz-metal", the drummer is insanely good (studio)
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