SFJAZZ Singles

SFJAZZ Singles

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  • Donald Harrison performs “Free to Be”

    DONALD HARRISON JR.

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    About this clip:

    Saxophonist, composer, and 2022 NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison Jr. performs his composition “Free to Be” the title track from his 1999 Impulse! album, with his quartet du...

  • Al Di Meola performs ”Ava’s Dance in the Moonlight”

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    About this clip:

    Guitar legend Al Di Meola performs his recent composition ”Ava’s Dance in the Moonlight” during his performance with his band on June 11 as part of the 40th San Francisco Jazz Festival, broadca...

  • Samara Joy performs "Sweet Pumpkin"

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    About this clip:

    GRAMMY-winning jazz vocalist Samara Joy performs her original composition “Sweet Pumpkin” from her 2022 album “Linger Awhile” during her performance on June 16 as part of the 40th San Francisco...

  • Jacob Collier performs “And So It Goes”

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    About this clip:

    Vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier performs his version of the 1989 Billy Joel classic “And So It Goes” during his performance on June 9 as part of the 40th San Francisco Jazz Fes...

  • All-Star Miles Celebration Band Perform “All Blues”

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    About this clip:

    An all-star band including Eddie Henderson, Donald Harrison Jr., Javon Jackson, Patrice Rushen, Rodney Whitaker, and Lenny White performs Miles Davis’ classic “All Blues” from his iconic 1959 a...

  • Soweto Kinch performs "Freestyle"

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    About this clip:

    Saxophonist, composer, and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Soweto Kinch and his all-star ensemble perform “Freestyle” from his multimedia piece White JuJu Deconstructed during his concert on ...

  • SFJAZZ High School All-Stars perform "Better Get It In Your Soul"

    "The SFJAZZ High School All-Stars close out another magnificent and award-winning season with their spring performance. Winners of the 2023 Mingus Festival & Competition as well as the 2023 DownBeat Student Music Awards, the Combo and Big Band dazzle us with their remarkable virtuosity. This perf...

  • Lenny White performs "Can’t Hide Love”

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    About this clip:

    Drumming great Lenny White joins pianist Joe Warner and bassist Essiet Essiet for a performance of Creative Source’s classic 1973 tune “Can’t Hide Love” (made famous by Earth, Wind, and Fire) d...

  • Cecile McLorin Salvant Quintet perform “Il m’a vue nue”

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    About this clip:

    Cécile McLorin Salvant and her quintet perform French singing legend Mistinguett’s 1927 song “Il m’a vue nue” during her concert on May 5, 2023 — part of the 2022-23 Season, broadcast on Friday...

  • Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap perform “I’m Beginning to See the Light”

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    About this clip:

    Jazz vocal great Dee Dee Bridgewater and pianist Bill Charlap perform Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges’ 1944 hit “I’m Beginning to See the Light” during their concert on April 28, 2023 — part o...

  • Chris Potter performs “To Be Born”

    CHRIS POTTER: GENERATIONS

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    About this clip:

    Saxophonist, composer, SFJAZZ Collective Member, and Resident Artistic Director Chris Potter performs “To Be Born” from his large scale piece “Generations” for jazz ...

  • Mwenso & The Shakes perform "Know the God In You"

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    About this clip:

    Singer and songwriter Michael Mwenso and his band The Shakes perform the song “Know the God in You” from their 2019 album “Emergence” during their performance on April 14, 2023 — part of the 20...

  • Vijay Iyer Trio perfroms "Hoods"

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    About this clip:

    Pianist Vijay Iyer and his trio featuring bassist Linda May Han Oh and drummer Tyshawn Sorey perform Iyer’s composition “Hood” (named for Detroit techno producer Robert Hood) from his 2015 albu...

  • T Sisters perform "This Could Be You"

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    About this clip:

    Oakland’s own T Sisters perform their composition “This Could Be You” from their 2022 album “Big Girl Pants” during their performance on March 31, 2023 in the Joe Henderson Lab — part of the 20...

  • Sammy Miller & the Congregation perform “The Entertainer”

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    About this clip:

    Drummer Sammy Miller and his band The Congregation perform their version of the immortal 1902 Scott Joplin rag “The Entertainer” during their concert on March 23, 2023 as part of the 2022-23 Se...

  • Amadou & Miriam perform “Batoma”

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    About this clip:

    Malian music stars Amadou and Mariam perform Mariam’s composition “Batoma” from their 2008 album “Welcome to Mali” during their concert on March 17, 2023 as part of the 2022-23 Season, broadcas...

  • DahkaBrahka perform "9 Nedilechok"

    DAKHABRAKHA

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    About this clip:

    Ukrainian folk-fusion quartet DakhaBrakha perform their composition “9 nedilechok” during their concert on March 14, 2023 as part of the 2022-23 Season, broadcast on Fridays Live....

  • SFJAZZ Collective performs "Perseverance"

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    About this clip: The SFJAZZ Collective plays pianist Edward Simon composition “Perseverance” during their performance on October 28, 2022 as part of the 2022-23 Season, broadcast on Fridays Live.

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  • Anat Cohen Performs "J Blues"

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    Clarinet virtuoso and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Anat Cohen and guitarists Sheryl Bailey, Gilad Hekselman, and Romero Lubambo perform Cohen’s composition “J Blues” during her concert on ...

  • Terri Lyne Carrington performs "Circle"

    TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON

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    About this clip:

    Drummer, composer, and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Terri Lyne Carrington and her New Standards band perform vocalist Gretchen Parlato’s composition “Circling,” fil...

  • Jake Shimabukuro Performs "Dragon"

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    About this clip:

    Virtuoso ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro performs his composition “Dragon” with bassist Jackson Waldhoff during his concert on March 3, 2023 as part of the 2022-23 Season, broadcast on Fridays ...

  • JUAN DE MARCOS & AFRO-CUBAN ALL STARS PERFORM "ENSALADA DE CONGAS ORIENTALES"

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    About this clip:

    Latin jazz legend Juan DeMarcos and his Afro-Cuban All Stars perform the Sierra Maestra composition “Ensalada de Congas Orientales” during their concert on July 23, 2022 as part of Summer Sessi...

  • JASON MARSALIS "AIR MAIL SPECIAL"

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    About this clip:

    Vibraphonist and NEA Jazz Master Jason Marsalis performs the 1941 Benny Goodman, James Mundy, and Charlie Christian classic “Air Mail Special” with his Vibes Quartet during his concert on Janua...

  • JASON MORAN PERFROMS "REANIMATION"

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    About this clip:

    Pianist and composer Jason Moran performs his original composition “Reanimation” from his 2016 album “The Armory Concert” during his concert on January 19, 2023 as part of the 2022-23 Season, b...