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Lonnie Liston Smith JID017

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Following a 25-year hiatus, Jazz Is Dead's bosses coax the great jazz and fusion pianist back into the studio to record a sublime funky jazz and R&B set.
- Thom Jurek
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis /

Cookin' with Jaws and the Queen: The …

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Soulful anthology of saxophonist Davis' classic 1958 albums with organist Scott.
- Matt Collar
Taj Mahal

Savoy

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With his old friend, producer John Simon, the great bluesman delivers a collection of finger-popping covers evoking the famed ballroom's greatest era.
- Thom Jurek
JPEGMAFIA / Danny Brown

Scaring the Hoes

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Collaborative album from two of rap's more experimental players that is marked by dense, risk-taking production and a chaotic catchiness.
- Fred Thomas

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Gritty Album Highlights

March to Fuzz

Mudhoney

March to Fuzz

West Side Soul

Magic Sam / Magic Sam's ...

West Side Soul

30 Greatest Hits

Aretha Franklin

30 Greatest Hits

Snaz

Nazareth

Snaz

The Story of Sonny Boy Slim

Gary Clark, Jr.

The Story of Sonny Boy Slim

Emperor of Sand

Mastodon

Emperor of Sand

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Gritty Song Highlights

Title/Composer	Performer	Stream
Lawdy Miss Clawdy Lloyd Price	Lloyd Price	Spotify
Got the Blues for Murder Only Lonnie Johnson	Lonnie Johnson	Spotify
I Can't Turn You Loose Otis Redding	Otis Redding
Jesse James Woody Guthrie / Huddie Ledbetter	Woody Guthrie	Spotify
Rollin' and Tumblin' Morgan Robinson	Elmore James
War Pigs/Luke's Wells Geezer Butler / Tony Iommi / Ozzy Osbourne / Bill Ward	Black Sabbath
You Haven't Done Nothin' Stevie Wonder	Stevie Wonder	Spotify
Sunday Morning Coming Down Kris Kristofferson	Johnny Cash	Spotify
Sitting on Top of the World Lonnie Chatmon / Walter Vinson	Howlin' Wolf	Spotify
God Can Do Anything But Fail James Cleveland	James Cleveland / The Gospel Chimes

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