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News: Recording

Larry Carlton & Robben Ford "Unplugged"

Larry Carlton & Robben Ford "Unplugged"

The New Morning club in Paris presents the incredible - and long awaited - pairing of two guitar giants for their first Unplugged show. Imagine: Larry Carlton and Special Guest Robben Ford, two legendary guitarists... one stage unplugged... a guitar lover’s dream! This unique pairing of two all-time great guitar legends delivers an unforgettable evening of ...

News: Award / Grant

Patrick Lamb to be Inducted Into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame

Patrick Lamb to be Inducted Into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame

Following his highly successful #5 Billboard Hit Single “Sweet Tea" and his latest chart climbing hit track, “Get Wid It," Funk/Soul/R&B/Jazz musician and song-writer Patrick Lamb was announced by the Oregon Music Hall of Fame (OMHOF) as one of the inductees that will be honored at the 6th Annual Oregon Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony ...

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Article: Film Review

The Crusaders: Live at Montreux 2003

Read "The Crusaders: Live at Montreux 2003" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


The Crusaders Live at Montreux 2003 Eagle Eye Media 2009 The Jazz Crusaders was formed in 1960 from a group that played together in Houston, Texas. Stix Hooper, Joe Sample and Wilton Felder moved out to form the new band and pulled in Wayne Henderson to complete the basic quartet. ...

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Article: Must Hear Review

The Crusaders: Crusaders I

Read "The Crusaders: Crusaders I" reviewed by John Ballon


Most people think that when the Jazz Crusaders dropped the “Jazz" from their name, they also dropped the jazz from their playing. When the band first decided to call themselves the Crusaders, it was only to expand their musical horizons beyond what was narrowly defined as “jazz" at the time. True, the band quickly came to ...

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Article: Album Review

The Crusaders: Rural Renewal

Read "Rural Renewal" reviewed by Farrell Lowe


A reunion can often be a poignant event, filled with old friends, happy introductions to new faces, and revisions to relational habits; it can also lead to ossification. Rural Renewal exhibits most of these features. Expect nothing new from this album, but if you're a fan of The Crusaders' 1980s music, you'll find more of that ...

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Article: Album Review

The Crusaders: Rural Renewal

Read "Rural Renewal" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


It’s been more than twenty years since founding members Joe Sample (keyboards), Stix Hooper (drums), and Wilton Felder (saxophones) recorded together as the Crusaders. Though much proverbial water has since flowed under their bridge, with Rural Renewal the Crusaders get back to where they once belonged, straight to the heart of their joyous juke joint roots. ...

Album

Healing The Wounds

Label: GRP Records
Released: 1997

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Article: Album Review

The Crusaders: Healing The Wounds

Read "Healing The Wounds" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Definitely, this is one of my favorite albums from the 1990s. I'm not even that big of a Crusaders fan (though I love Joe Sample's work). There is a tremendous groove element here along with some great melodies and, of course, some fine solos from Sample (especially) and saxophonist Wilton Felder. In fact, the album starts ...

Album

The Best Of...

Label: Pacific Jazz
Released: 1993
Track listing: The Young Rabbits; Freedom Sound; Appointment In Ghana; Congolese Sermon; New Time Shuffle; Out Back; Bachafillen; Scratch; Fire Water;

Album

The Vocal Album

Label: MCA Records
Released: 1987
Track listing: Street Life; This Old World's Too Funky For Me; Better Not Look Down; Inherit The Wind; Hold On (I Think Our Love Is Changing); Help (I Need Somebody); Soul Shadows; The Way It Goes; I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today; (No Matter How High I Get) I'll Still Be Lookin' Up To You;


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