Ben's Blog: Latest pages in the jazz genre [Page 5]

This is from One on One a smooth jazz, crossover jazz studio album by Bob James and Earl Klugh. This album earned the two artists the Grammy award ... download

I have to admit to not being a Pat Metheny fan. Not that I don't rate him, I just don't know much about him. When I heard this track I just knew I ... download

We all like music that swings, this one introduced the world to the notion of swing and presaged the swing era by three years. I keep close to the ... download

I give this track the full jazz House makeover and it is a testament to it's longevity that it sound comfortable with a 'modern' treatment. I give ... download

On this track I indulge my usual inclination to do something rebellious when playing jazz standards. There's House, Techno and Elektro beats pushin... download

This track is by Michael Brecker and Pat Metheny is a Latin/smooth jazz piece. The horn section is the major feature here. It’s a crowd favorite th... download

Dolphin Dance is a jazz standard by Herbie Hancock. from his 1965 Maiden Voyage album, though Herbie also re-recorded it in 1974 and again in 1981... download

A collection of Herbie Hancock re-works and includes Chameleon, Rockit, Maiden Voyage, Still Time, Watermelon Man and Cantaloupe Island download

This album 'Blue Notes' celebrates the pioneering Jazz record label, Blue Note Records. Not all the tracks made it onto the Blue Note catalogue yet... download

"Bulan di Asia" is a beautiful jazz composition by Indonesian musician Indra Lesmana arranged by the immensely talented Devian Zikri. I don't get ... download

John Coltrane, the saxophonist, is another influential Blue Note Artiste. He was certainly a virtuoso player. This track is notoriously difficult t... download

I've always loved this track by Bill Evans. Bill, as far as I can tell, never recorded his own material on Blue Note but I think he may well have d... download

My version of Footprints is very modern and could have been written yesterday, not 1996 when it first appeared. download

Devian Zikri's arrangement updates the bossa nova beat of this Latin Jazz standard. Don't miss the drum solo at 3 minutes 10 seconds. Blue Bossa is... download

This is Autumn leaves as you've never heard it before. It's Autumn leaves on acid! There's a loop mash beat, some crazy Techno stutters, and inappr... download

For this track I've gone back to my blues roots. The solo starts off very clean but soon descends into anarchy. The name of the preset I used on my... download

Another Miles Davis track from his landmark Kind of Blue album. On it I play my Nylon stringed electro acoustic. download

This track is composed by Charles Mingus originally recorded by his sextet in 1959 as listed below, and released on his album Mingus "Ah Um". Mingu... download

My version of this track is a mix of conventional interpretation and acid jazz! Milestones is one of Miles first forays into the developing modal j... download

Another classic from Herbie Hancock's Blue Note years. It's the title track off his fifth album and was recorded on May 17, 1965. It was arguably a... download

This is a cover of the track by the Icelandic jazz funk outfit Mezzoforte. It's more Fourplay than The Crusaders but a nice groove nonetheless. download

Classic EWF track. The first EWF track I ever heard and it blew my mind! download

My 2015 Latin take on an oldie but goldie! The Jazz standard first played by Dave Brubeck written by Paul Desmond. download

The Jazz standard, written by Leon Russell, famously covered by George Benson and feat. Rio Marino on keys download

Check out this version of Herbie Hancock jazz standard from 1964 as you've never heard it before. My version features a House beat to drive it alon... download

This is my first ever guitar duet collaboration so who better to do it with than the immensely talented Dan Van Den Berg @danarchxI download

The great track off the Pretzel Logic album download