SFJAZZ Singles

SFJAZZ Singles

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SFJAZZ Singles
  • Cindy Blackman Santana performs "Wildlife"

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    About this clip:

    Master drummer Cindy Blackman Santana and her band perform Tony Williams’ 1975 composition “Wildlife” during their performance on June 14, 2023, part of the 40th San Francsico Jazz Fest...

  • Meshell Ndegeocello performs "Atomic Dog"

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    About this clip:

    Vocalist, bassist, and composer Meshell Ndegeocello and her band play Geoge Clinton’s classic “Atomic Dog” during their performance on June 14, 2023, part of the 2023-24 Season, broadca...

  • Pink Martini with China Forbes perform “Little Drummer Boy”

    PINK MARTINI FEATURING CHINA FORBES

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    About this clip:
    Pink Martini with vocalist China Forbes performs their version of the 1941 Katherine Kennicott Davis Christmas classic “Little Drummer Boy” during their per...

  • Dianne Reeves performs “My Funny Valentine”

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    About this clip:

    Vocalist and NEA Jazz Master Dianne Reeves performs the 1937 Rodgers and Hart classic “My Funny Valentine” during her concert on February 23, 2023 — part of the 2023-24 Season and broad...

  • Dorado and Sons perform “El Dorado"

    DORADO SCHMITT & SONS

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    About this clip:

    Dorado Schmitt and his ensemble including sons Amati and Samson perform Schmitt’s original composition “El Dorado” during their performance on November 24, 2023, part ...

  • Taj Mahal performs “Lady Be Good”

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    About this clip:

    Blues legend Taj Mahal performs a tribute to saxophonist Lester Young with his version of the 1924 Gershwin classic “Lady Be Good” during his performance on August 4, 2023, part of Summer Se...

  • SFJAZZ Collective performs “One for Chick”

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    About this clip:

    The all-star SFJAZZ Collective performs trumpeter Mike Rodriguez’s composition dedicated to the late Chick Corea, “One for Chick” during their performance on November 3, 2023, part of the 202...

  • Carminho performs "Sabia"

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    About this clip:

    Fado queen Carminho performs Antônio Carlos Jobim’s timeless composition “Sabiá” during her performance on October 13, 2023, part of the 2023-24 Season, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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  • Marcus Shelby New Orchestra w/ Benny Green perform "San Francisco Holiday"

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    About this clip:

    Bassist and bandleader Marcus Shelby and his New Orchestra perform the classic Thelonious Monk composition “San Francisco Holiday” during their performance on Monk’s Birthday, October 10, 20...

  • Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w/ Wynton Marsalis

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    About this clip:

    The iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs McCoy Tyner’s composition “The Man from Tanganyika” during their performance on October 1, 2023, part of the 2023-24 Season, broadcast on ...

  • Sun Ra Arkestra performs "Angels and Demons at Play”

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    About this clip:

    The Sun Ra Arkestra perform Marshall Allen and Ronnie Boykins’ 1960 composition “Angels and Demons at Play” during their performance on July 21 as part of Summer Sessions 2023, broadcast on Fri...

  • The Manhattan Transfer perform "Birdland"

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    About this clip:

    The legendary vocal group The Manhattan Transfer performs their signature version of Joe Zawinul’s composition “Birdland” during their performance on September 29, 2023, part of the 2023-24 ...

  • Mark Guiliana performs "BLOOM"

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    About this clip:

    Drummer Mark Guiliana, keyboardist Nick Semrad and bassist Chris Morrissey perform “BLOOM” from Guiliana’s 2019 album “Beat Music! Beat Music! Beat Music!” during their performance on Septem...

  • Donny McCaslin performs "Stria"

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    About this clip:

    Tenor saxophonist and composer Donny McCaslin and his quartet perform “Stria” from his latest Edition Records album “I Want More” during his performance on September 22, 2023, part of the 20...

  • Lizz Wright performs "Salt"

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    About this clip:

    Singer and songwriter Lizz Wright performs her signature song “Salt” during her concert on September 8, 2023 as part of the 2023-24 Season, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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    About the concert:
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  • Charles McPherson performs "Jumping Jacks"

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    About this clip:

    Saxophone legend Charles McPherson and his band perform his composition “Jumping Jacks” during their concert on June 15, 2023 as part of the 40th San Francisco Jazz Festival, broadcast on Frida...

  • José James performs Erykah Badu’s “The Healer”

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    About this clip:

    Singer José James performs Erykah Badu’s “The Healer” during his concert on August 25 as part of Summer Sessions 2023, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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    About the concert:

    Singer and songwrit...

  • Preservation Hall Jazz Band performs "Tailgate Ramble"

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    About this clip:

    The legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band with guest Tarriona “Tank” Ball of Tank and the Bangas perform XXXXXXXX during their concert on August 18 as part of Summer Sessions 2023, broadcast on...

  • Meridian Brothers perform “Bomba Atómica”

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    About this clip:

    Meridian Brothers perform “Bomba Atómica” from their latest album “Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento” during their performance on July 29 as part of Summer Sessions 2023, broadcast on F...

  • Tord Gustavsen performs “Right There”

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    About this clip:

    Norwegian pianist Tord Gustavsen and his trio perform his composition “Right There” from his 2014 ECM album “Extended Circle” during their performance on February 2, 2023 as part of the 2022-23...

  • Harold Lopez Nussa performs "Habana sin Sábanas"

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    About this clip:

    Cuban piano master Harold López-Nussa performs his composition “Habana sin Sábanas” with his brother, drummer Ruy Adrián López-Nussa, during their concert on July 28 as part of Summer Sessions ...

  • Aldo López-Gavilán performs “Playgrounds”

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    About this clip:

    Pianist Aldo López-Gavilán plays the title composition from his latest album “Playgrounds” during his performance on July 28 as part of Summer Sessions 2023, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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    A...

  • Kronos Quartet & performs “Quartet Satz” with guests Attacca Quartet

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    About this clip:

    The iconic Kronos Quartet performs composer Philip Glass’ 2017 commissioned work “Quartet Satz” with guests Attacca Quartet and Friction Quartet on June 24 during the last night of Kronos Festi...

  • Savion Glover performs “WeLL.CoMe.2.THe'CoSMiQ.JuNGLe”

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    About this clip:

    Trailblazing tap dancer Savion Glover performs his piece “WeLL.CoMe.2.THe'CoSMiQ.JuNGLe” with his ensemble during a performance of his evening-length program “SoUNdz’ SaCRoSaNcT” on July 14, 20...