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unusual facts about Bob James


Gita Wirjawan

Besides all these activities Gita has also performed in cafes and written songs for several albums, for example at the end of 2005 he played with some of the world's top jazz groups here in Jakarta, namely Fourplay and Bob James.


Hold It Now, Hit It

The song contains samples from "The Return of Leroy" by The Jimmy Castor Bunch, "Drop the Bomb" and "Let's Get Small" by Trouble Funk, "Funky Stuff" by Kool & The Gang, "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" by Bob James, "Christmas Rappin'" by Kurtis Blow and "La Di Da Di" by Doug E. Fresh.

Howard Paul

His recent work includes performances with pianist/composer Bob James, George Mesterhazy, Hammond organist Tony Monaco, guitarists Bucky Pizzarelli, Howard Alden, Jack Wilkins, Joe Beck, Andreas Oberg, Jimmy Bruno, Joe Negri, and Frank Vignola.

I Got It from My Mama

The song contains samples of "Don Quichotte" by Magazine 60 and "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" by Bob James; Magazine 60 group members Jean-Luc Drion and Dominique RĂ©giacorte are credited as co-writers on "I Got It from My Mama".

Pierce Freelon

He has performed internationally with jazz artists Nnenna Freelon (his mother), Herbie Hancock, Bob James, Earl Klugh, Patti Austin, Robert Glasper, Chris Dave and Derrick Hodge.

The Mix Tape, Vol. III

#"Freestyle Over Chic "Good Times" /"Take Me to the Mardi Gras" - 2:54 (Busy Bee vs. Chic and Bob James)


see also

Howard Paul

His recent recordings include Bob James & Howard Paul, Just Friends: The Hamilton Hall Sessions, and Ali Ryerson Trio, Jamin' At The Jazz Corner.

Skin Alley

Thomas Crimble (bass/keyboards/vocals), Alvin Pope (drums), Krzysztof Henryk Juszkiewicz (keyboards), and Bob James (sax/guitar) made inroads quickly and found themselves signed to CBS Records for their self-titled debut in 1969 and its 1970 follow-up, To Pagham & Beyond.

Steve Rucker

Steve also performed or recorded with Michael Jackson, Paquito D'Rivera, Barry Gibb, Jaco Pastorius, Joe Sample, Johnny Cash, Bo Diddley, the Woody Herman Big Band, the Tommy Dorsey Band (with Warren Covington), Sam Moore and Bob James.