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There are several artists with this name: 1) Hiromi Uehara, 2) Hiromi Miyake (宏実), 3) Hiromi Yanagihara, 4) Hiromi Kurosawa (黒沢ひろみ) and 5) Hiromi Iwasaki (岩崎宏美) . 1) Hiromi Uehara (上原ひろみ, born 26 March 1979) is a Japanese jazz composer and pianist. She is known for her virtuosic technique, ener… read more -
Jaco Pastorius Big Band
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Lenny White
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Shakatak
128,126 listeners
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Pat Metheny Group
333,286 listeners
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John McLaughlin
209,797 listeners
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Maceo Parker
167,755 listeners
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Wayne Krantz
23,801 listeners
Wayne Krantz is a jazz musician and composer from Corvallis, Oregon. His highly individual harmonic and rhythmic style draws on many influe… read moreWayne Krantz is a jazz musician and composer from Corvallis, Oregon. His highly individual harmonic and rhythmic style draws on many influences including jazz, fusion, avant-garde, rock and blues. He has played for such names as Steely D… read moreWayne Krantz is a jazz musician and composer from Corvallis, Oregon. His highly individual harmonic and rhythmic style draws on many influences including jazz, fusion, avant-garde, rock and blues. He has played for such names as Steely Dan, Michael Brecker, Billy Cobham, Carla Bley, Chris Potter,… read more -
Chad Wackerman
12,960 listeners
Wackerman joined the Bill Watrous band in 1978 and later went on to work with Frank Zappa from 1981 to 1988. In 1983, he toured, but did no… read moreWackerman joined the Bill Watrous band in 1978 and later went on to work with Frank Zappa from 1981 to 1988. In 1983, he toured, but did not record, with Australian rock act Men at Work. Wackerman played on the ‘One Voice’ album and vide… read moreWackerman joined the Bill Watrous band in 1978 and later went on to work with Frank Zappa from 1981 to 1988. In 1983, he toured, but did not record, with Australian rock act Men at Work. Wackerman played on the ‘One Voice’ album and video with Barbra Streisand. He has also recorded albums and tou… read more -
Al Di Meola
282,818 listeners
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