David Sanborn - "Chicago Song"

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Maceo Parker - "There Was A Time"

Recorded 2003 in Germany.

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Traffic - "Freedom Rider"

Recorded 1972 in Santa Monica, California.

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Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Are You Real?"

Recorded 1959 in Paris, featuring Art Blakey (drums), Lee Morgan (trumpet), Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Walter Davis (piano) and Jymie Merritt (bass).

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Stevie Wonder - "That Girl"

Recorded in 1982.

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Billy Cobham & George Duke - "Al Mustafa The Beloved"

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Aretha Franklin - "Bridge Over Troubled Water"

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Howlin' Wolf - "I'll Be Back Someday"

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Graham Central Station - "Pow"

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Duke Ellington Orchestra - "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"

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The Crusaders with Randy Crawford - "Street Life"

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Tower of Power - "Diggin' On James Brown"

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King Crimson - "Indiscipline"

Recorded 1982 for the UK television program The Old Grey Whistle Test.

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Gato Barbieri - "Bolivia"

Featuring Gato Barbieri (tenor sax), Frank Colon (percussion), Mario Rodriguez (bass), Robbie Gonzalez (drums) and Marc Soskin (piano).

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Freddie King - "Look Over Yonders Wall"

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Medeski Martin & Wood - "Think"

Recorded at the Umbria Jazz Festival.

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World Saxophone Quartet - "If 6 Was 9"

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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Frank Zappa - "More Trouble Every Day"

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Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong - "Dixie Music Man"

Recorded 1947.

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Johnny "Guitar" Watson - "Ain't That A Bitch"

Recorded 1993 at the North Sea Jazz Festival.

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Dave Douglas Quintet - "Penelope"

From the 2003 broadcast The Grammies' Breakfast With The Arts, featuring Douglas (trumpet), Rick Margitza (saxophone), Uri Caine (keyboards), James Genus (bass) and Clarence Penn (drums).

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