Welcome to BendingCorners,
a podcast of groovy jazz and jazzy grooves.
We explore the space between, and the fusion of, jazz and groove.
Funky Solar Voyage
BendingCorner's kozmigroov tribute to the funky pianist - Ramsey Lewis.
This set explores the funky blues and cosmic grooves of Lewis's 1970s period.
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Ramsey Lewis - Bold and Black
(from: Another Voyage | 1969)
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Ramsey Lewis - Whatever Set You Free
(from: Them Changes | 1970)
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Ramsey Lewis - Up In Yonder
(from: Back To The Root | 1971)
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Ramsey Lewis - Slipping Into Darkness
(from: Upendo Ni Pamoja | 1972)
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Ramsey Lewis - If Loving You Is Wrong
(from: Funky Serenity | 1973)
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Ramsey Lewis - Collage
(from: Upendo Ni Pamoja | 1972)
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Ramsey Lewis - Dreams
(from: Funky Serenity | 1973)
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Ramsey Lewis - Hummingbird
(from: Solar Wind | 1974)
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Ramsey Lewis - Thats The Way of The World
(from: Don't It Feel Good | 1970)
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Ramsey Lewis - Jungle Strut
(from: Sungoddess | 1974)
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Ramsey Lewis - Slick
(from: Salongo | 1976)
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Ramsey Lewis - My Angel's Smile
(from: Tequila Mockingbird | 1977)
Wayne's Weather
BendingCorner's kozmigroov tribute to the renowned saxman - Wayne Shorter.
This set explores the slightly bent and cosmic grooves of Wayne as a leader, sideman, and composer.
All songs were composed by Wayne Shorter with Wayne as a playing member of the band.
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Miles Davis - Water Babies
(from: Water Babies | 1967)
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Miles Davis - Sanctuary
(from: Bitches Brew | 1970)
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Wayne Shorter - Joy
(from: Odyssey of Iska | 1970)
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Wayne Shorter - Montezuma
(from: Moto Grosso Feio | 1970)
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Weather Report - Umbrellas
(from: Weather Report | 1971)
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Weather Report - Non-Stop Home
(from: Sweetnighter | 1973)
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Weather Report - Mysterious Traveller
(from: Mysterious Traveller | 1974)
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Weather Report - Freezing Fire
(from: Tale Spinnin' | 1975)
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Weather Report - Elegant People
(from: Black Market | 1976)
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Weather Report - Palladium
(from: Heavy Weather | 1977)
Pharoah Ascends
BendingCorner's kozmigroov tribute to the legendary phlying pharoah - Pharoah Sanders.
This set explores the spiritually cosmic side of Pharoah as a leader and sideman,
with a special BC remix on the end.
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Pharoah Sanders - Lower Egypt
(from: Tauhid | 1967)
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Pharoah Sanders - The Creator Has A Master Plan
(from: Karma | 1969)
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Pharoah Sanders - Hum-Allah Hum-Allah Hum-Allah
(from: Jewels Of Thought | 1969)
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Alice Coltrane - Blue Nile
(from: Ptah, The El Daoud | 1970)
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Alice Contrane - Shiva-Loka
(from: Journey In Satchidananda | 1970)
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Pharoah Sanders - Astral Traveling
(from: Thembi | 1971)
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Pharoah Sanders - Thembi
(from: Thembi | 1971)
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Pharoah Sanders - Greetings To Saud
(from: Elevation | 1973)
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Pharoah Sanders - Naima
(from: Africa | 1987)
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Pharoah Sanders / Boozoo Bajou - Astral Traveling remix (Boozoo Bajou)
(from: Impulsive | 2005)
Chick To Forever
BendingCorner's kozmigroov tribute to master jazz pianist - Chick Corea.
This set explores the cosmic and bent side of Corea as a leader and sideman.
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Chick Corea - Sundance
(from: Sundance | 1969)
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Miles Davis - Early Minor
(from: Complete In A Silent Way (box) | 1969)
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Chick Corea - Sometime Ago / L Fiesta
(from: Return To Forever | 1972)
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Chick Corea - Light As A Feather
(from: Light As A Feather | 1973)
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Airto - Return To Forever
(from: Free | 1972)
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Stan Getz - 500 Miles High
(from: Captin Marvel | 1974)
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Stanley Clarke - Bass Folk Song
(from: Children Of Forever | 1973)
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Return To Forever - After The Cosmic Rain
(from: Hymn Of The Seventh Galaxy | 1973)
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Return To Forever - Sorceress
(from: Romantic Warrior | 1976)
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Chick Corea - Fickle Funk
(from: Secret Agent | 1978)
Coryell At Eleven
BendingCorner's kozmigroov tribute to jazz guitar master - Larry Coryell.
This set explores the heavier (to 11) side of Coryell as a leader and sideman.
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Gary Burton Quartet - One, Two, 1,2,3,4
(from: Duster | 1967)
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Larry Coryell - Stiff Neck
(from: Lady Coryell | 1968)
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Larry Coryell - Spaces (Infinite)
(from: Spaces | 1970)
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Larry Coryell - Call To The Higher Consciousness
(from: Barefoot Bou | 1972)
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Larry Coryell - Scottland 1
(from: Offering | 1972)
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The Eleventh House - Low-Lee Tah
(from: The Eleventh House | 1974)
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Wolfgang Dauner - Yin
(from: Knirsch | 1972)
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The Eleventh House - The Funky Waltz
(from: The Eleventh House | 1974)
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Larry Coryell - Cover Girl
(from: Planet End | 1975)
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The Eleventh House - Kowloon Jag
(from: Aspects | 1976)
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The Eleventh House - Level One
(from: Level One | 1975)
Deep Rods
BendingCorner's kozmigroov tribute to production wizard - David Axelrod.
This set explore the "deeper" side of Axelrod as a musician and producer.
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David Axelrod - The Human Abstract
(from: Songs of Experience | 1969)
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Cannonball Adderley - Tensity
(from: Experience in E | 1970)
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David Axelrod - Holy Thursday
(from: Songs of Innocence | 1968)
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David Axelrod - Mucho Chupar
(from: Heavy Axe | 1974)
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Nat Adderley - Space Spiritual
(from: Sour of The Bible | 1972)
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David Axelrod - Ken Russell
(from: Seriously Deep | 1975)
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David Axelrod - Everything Counts
(from: Heavy Axe | 1974)
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Cannonball Adderley - The Black Messiah
(from: The Black Messiah | 1971)
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David Axelrod - Reverie
(from: Seriously Deep | 1975)
Bent Black Jazz
This set explores the more "bent" side of the incredible Black Jazz label.
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Roland Haynes - Eglise
(from: 2nd Wave | 1975)
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Henry Franklin - Beauty and The Electic Tub
(from: The Skipper | 1972)
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Cleveland Eaton - Hamburg
(from: Plenty Good Eaton | 1974)
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Calvin Keys - B.K.
(from: Shawn-Neeq | 1972)
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Roland Haynes - Second Wave
(from: 2nd Wave | 1975)
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Henry Franklin - Blue Lights
(from: album | 1974)
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The Awakening - Mode for D.D.
(from: Mirage | 1974)
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Rudolph Johnson - The Highest Pleasure
(from: The Second Coming | 1974)
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Calvin Keys - Renasissance
(from: Proceed With Caution | 1974)
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