Joe Sample 1939 – 2014

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Joe Sample (piano) with Winton Felder at a Montreux Jazz Festival jam session, Montreux, Switzerland, July 1982

Thanks to Randy, and the miracle of the Internet, the playlist for that long ago concert, where Gilberto Gil, Jimmy Cliff, Larry Graham, and others showed up to jam. The 00:00 for “Satisfaction” may have something to do with Jimmy Cliff not knowing the lyrics at all…

THE CRUSADERS, 12 July 1982, Montreux Casino — 02:23:08
Joe Sample (p) Wilton Felder (s) Stix Hooper (dr) Barry Finerty (g) Eddie M. Watkins (b) Rena Scott (voc)

1 It Happens Everyday (11:36)
2 Rhapsody In Blue (12:54)
3 Free Drumming (10:39)
4 We All Have A Star (08:34)
5 Satisfaction (00:00)
6 Vi, Vi (09:02)
7 Dance To The Music (04:29)
8 One In A Million To You (04:39)
9 Montreux Jamming (13:48)
10 Street Life (11:24)
11 Put It Where You Want It (04:54)

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