Jazz Concerts   2010

 



 


Yuma  Fall Smooth Jazz Festival

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Join Smooth Groove Phoenix as we travel to Yuma

 

Smooth Jazz Master Russ Freeman


 

Saxophonist Extrodinaire Michael Lington


 

One of the four that play, Larry Carlton of FOUR PLAY


 

The "Texas Twister" Wilton Felder of The Crusaders


 

The Melodical Mr. McCoy Tyner


 

Greg Adams of Tower of Power Fame


 

Al Jarreau  Smooth Jazz Pioneer Singer


 

"Super Bad" Najee


 

Keyboard Genius and Smooth Jazz Great, Brian Culbertson


Tenor Saxman, The Late Stanley Turrentine

 



Doug and  Jean Carn

 


 

Guitar Great: Pat Metheny


"TRANE"

 


 

"Mr. Smooth" Boney James


 

One of the most recorded musicians of modern time, Percussionist Paulinho Da Costa 


 

 Soulful R&B Diva Chaka Khan


 

Bob Mintzer, Rusell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip and Marcus Baylor  make up the Super group  Yellow Jackets


Jazz Balladeer The Late Jon Lucien; "Forerunner of Fusion"

 


 

 Smooth Jazz and Jazz-Rock Fusion Pioneer George Duke


 

 Piano Genius Les McCann


 

"The Great" Cornell Dupree


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer  Herbie Hancock


 

Al DiMeola


 

The Legendary Art Blakey of The Jazz Messengers


 

Aaron Neville


 

Stanley Clarke and George Duke make up the Clarke Duke Project


The Late George Howard

 


 

Jeff Lorber laying down some smooth grooves


 

Bob James, Nathan East, Harvey Mason and Larry Carlton the four who play make up  the Super Group FOUR PLAY. Performing  at the 50th Grammy Celebration.


 

Philly Groovemasters PIECES OF A DREAM


 

Smooth Jazz Phenoms THE RIPPINGTONS


THE LATE GROVER WASHINGTON JR.

 


 

Bass Man Brian Bromberg


 

 Soulful Diva: Songstress Nancy Wilson


 

Smooth Jazz  Diva: Songtress   Angela Bofill


THE LATE PHYLLIS HYMAN

 


 

The voice of Contemporary Jazz Natalie Cole


 

Percussion Genius Pete Escovedo


THE LATE ZACHARY BREAUX

 


 

Bass Phenom Marcus Miller


 

 Jazz Pioneer and keyboard wizard  Kenny Barron


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer James Vincent


THE LATE GREAT MILES DAVIS

 


THE LATE LEON THOMAS

 


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer John Klemmer


 

The Great Pharoah Sanders


 

Vibraphonist and Smooth Jazz Pioneer Roy Ayers


 

  Smooth Jazz Bassman/vocalist Slim Man


 

Maysa Leak of Incognito Fame


 

Keiko Matsui and Phillip Bailey of Earth,Wind and Fire


 

Smooth Jazz Diva: Saxophonist  Pamela Williams


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Diva SADE with Sweetback Band


 

Mr. "In Crowd" the Wonderful Ramsey Lewis


 

Virtuoso Jazz Pianist and Composer  Ahmad Jamal


 

Smooth Jazz Super Group 3rd Force


 

Smooth Jazz Guitarist Jeff Golub of Avenue Blue


 

Jazz-Funk fusion and Smooth Jazz Pioneer Group The Black Byrds


 

Smooth Jazz Pianist kevin Toney


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Singer Bobby Caldwell


 

Smooth Jazz Diva  Althena Rene


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Violinist Jean Luc Ponty


 

Smooth Jazz Saxman and Bassman Nelson and Wayne Braxton "The Braxton Brothers"


 

Smooth Groover Saxman Eric Darius


 

Smooth Jazz Guitarist Norman Brown


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Guitarist/Vocalist George Benson


 

Jazz Master and Jazz-Funk Fusion Pioneer Dr. Donald Byrd


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Diva  Singer Patty Austin


 

Drummers for Weather Report: Chester Thompson, Skip Hadden, Ndugu Leon Chancler, Alex Acuna, Omar Hakim and Peter  Erskine


 

Smooth Jazz Saxman Paul Taylor


 

Jazz Giant Dr. Michael White


 

Alphonse Mouzon, Dom Um Romao, Miroslav Vitous, Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul make up the Jazz-Rock Fusion Super Group: Weather Report


 

Jazz-Rock Fusion and Smooth Jazz Pioneer Carlos Santana


 

Balladeer and Smooth Jazz Pioneer Terry Callier


 

Smooth Jazz Saxman Eric Marienthal


 

Jazz-Rock Fusion and Smooth Jazz Pioneer Guitarist:  Lee Ritenour


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Pianist Dave Grusin


 

Free Jazz and Post Bop Pioneer Vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson


 

Donald Fagen and Walter Becker of Steely Dan


 

Smooth Jazz Diva Guitarist Joyce Cooling


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Band Seawind


 

Smooth Jazz Guitarist Ray Parker Jr.


 

Joe Sample, Wilton Felder and Stix Hooper form the Smooth Jazz Pioneer Band The Crusaders


 

 
Smooth Jazz Pioneer Super Group: SPECIAL EFX


 

"He has known Rivers and Other Bodies", He is Saxman extraordinaire Gary Bartz


The Late Jaco Pastorius

Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Voted best Bass Player to have Ever Lived.  


 

Smooth Balladeer  Billy Paul


 

Smooth Jazz Diva Singer/Pianist Roberta Flack


 

Smooth Jazz Vocalists Manhattan Transfer


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Group  Shakatak


 

Fusion Pioneer Drummer  Dave Weckl  member of the Chick Corea Elecktric Band and Akoustic Band


 

 Lenny White, Stanley Clarke, Chick Corea and Al DiMeola form the Jazz Fusion Super Group: Return to Forever


 

Smooth and Cool Diva Songstress Dianne Reeves


 

The Epitomy of Cool Freddie Hubbard


 

Fusion Pioneer and Founding Member of The Mahavishnu Orchestra:  Mahavishnu John McLaughlin


 

Mahavishnu Orchestra Drummer and Smooth Jazz Pioneer Billy Cobham


 

Smooth Jazz Diva Dee Dee Bridgewater


 

Soulful Diva Mavis Staples


 

Smooth Jazz Latin Diva: Percussionist Sheila E. of E. Train


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Pianist David Benoit


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer "The Melodical" Peter White


 

Smooth Jazz Trumpeter Chris Botti


 

Smooth Jazz Diva: Saxophonist Mindi Abair


 

Smooth Jazz MVP Rick Braun


 

Hard Bop Pioneer and Jazz Giant Milt Jackson


 

Multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Percussionist Coke Escovedo


 

Cool Jazz Saxman Joe Henderson


 

Cool Jazz Giants  Jimmy, Percy and Al "Tootie" Heath The Heath Brothers


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Norman Connors


 

Smooth Jazz Pioneer Pianist Greg Phillinganes


 

Steve Cropper Guitarist, Bill Withers, Kirk Whalum Smooth Jazz Saxman, Veneese Thomas and Bashiri Johnson


 

Jazz Diva Pianist Dianna Krall


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