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Old 03-11-2008, 11:34 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Molecules View Post
my favourite fusion album is Miles Davis' 'On the Corner', and I would recommend Sun Ra to anyone aswell, like Davis he dabbled in a bit of everything but with less commercial success. Plus his aesthetic was alot weirder and more mysterious aswell, he basically thought he was on a cosmic mission from the people of Saturn.
On the Corner is an interesting choice. I like that album.

Anyway, Herbie Hancock's Headhunters is THE funk jazz album... probably a good entry into jazz.
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