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Mahavishnu Orchestra [1973] - "Hope" and "Awakening"



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Charlie Parker [1946] - Ornithology



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Miles Davis (trumpet)
Charlie Parker (alto saxophone)
Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone)
Dodo Marmarosa (piano)
Arvin Garrison (guitar)
Vic McMillan (bass) Roy Porter (drums)
 
Medeski Martin and Wood with John Scofield is currently my favorite jazz group.
Honorable mention to Snarky Puppy and Delvin Lamar organ trio.
 
Mahavishnu Orchestra [1971] - You Know You Know



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This is the album that made John McLaughlin a household name. It is a furious, high-energy, yet rigorously conceived meeting of virtuosos that, that for all intents and purposes, defined the fusion of jazz and rock a year after Miles Davis' Bitches Brew.
 
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