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'70s to the '80s with Return To Forever, Dixie Dregs, Brecker Brothers and Miles Davis

By Len Davis | Bitches Brew
September 3, 2023
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Music from the '70s to the '80s from

Return to Forever

band / ensemble / orchestra

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Dixie Dregs

band / ensemble / orchestra

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Bill Bruford

drums
b.1949

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Brecker Brothers

band / ensemble / orchestra

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Tony Williams

drums
1945 - 1997

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Miles Davis

trumpet
1926 - 1991

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Mahavishnu Orchestra

band / ensemble / orchestra
b.1971

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Playlist

Return To Forever "Duel Of The Jester And The Tyrant" from Romantic Warrior (Columbia) 00:00
Dixie Dregs "I'm Freaking Out" from Dregs Of The Earth (Arista) 07:49
Bill Bruford "Joe Frazier" from Gradually Going Tornado (Polydor) 15:37
Brecker Brothers "Some Skunk Funk" from Brecker Brothers (Arista) 23:25
Tony Williams "Hitting' on 6" from The Joy of Flying (Columbial) 31:10
Miles Davis "Duran" from Directions (Columbia)38:56
The Mahavishnu Orchestra "Can't stand Your Funk" from Visions Of The Emerald Beyond (Columbia) Time Marker

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