Maceo Parker - "Cold Sweat"

Featuring Maceo Parker (alto sax), Fred Wesley (trombone), Pee Wee Ellis (tenor sax) and Carroll Dashiell (guitar).

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Traffic - "Glad"

Recorded 1972 in Santa Monica, California.

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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - "To Build A New World" Parts 1 & 2

Recorded 1968 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles - "Living For The City"

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George Duke with Billy Cobham - "Rush Hour"

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Aretha Franklin - "Dr. Feelgood"

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Howlin' Wolf - "Smokestack Lightning"

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Archie Shepp - "New Morning"

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Al Kooper & Friends - "Morning Glory"

Recorded 1994 at the Bottom Line in New York City.

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Jeff Beck - "Beck's Bolero"

Recorded July 22, 2006 at the Udo Music Festival in Japan, featuring Beck (guitar), Jason Rebello (keyboards), Randy Hope-Taylor (bass) and Vinnie Colaiuta (drums).

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Tower of Power - "You're Still A Young Man"

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Charles Mingus - "Blues with the Saw"

Recorded 1971, featuring Mingus (bass), Jon Faddis (trumpet), Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet), Charles McPherson (alto sax), John Foster (piano) and Roy Brooks (drums).

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Gato Barbieri - "Last Tango In Paris"

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Freddie King - "Ain't Nobody's Business"

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Medeski Martin & Wood - "Big Time"

Recorded at the Umbria Jazz Festival.

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World Saxophone Quartet - "The WInd Cries Mary" parts 1 & 2

Recorded in Seattle, WA, featuring Oliver Lake (alto sax), David Murray (tenor sax), Hamiet Bluiett (baritone sax) and Bruce Williams (alto and sopranino sax).

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Louis Armstrong - "Tiger Rag"

Recorded 1933 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Billie Holiday - "Strange Fruit"

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Al Green - "People Get Ready"

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