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Bob James (25 Dec 1939 - )

Male Person - United States US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer

 Also known as (1)

Releases (43)

Official

Album

  1. One 1974
  2. Two 1975
  3. Three 1976
  4. BJ4 1977
  5. Heads 1977
  6. Touchdown 1978
  7. Lucky Seven 1979
  8. H 1980
  9. Sign of the Times 1981
  10. Hands Down 1982
  11. Foxie 1983
  12. The Genie: Themes & Variations From the TV Series “Taxi” 1983
  13. The Swan 1984
  14. 12 1984
  15. Rameau 1984
  16. Obsession 1986
  17. Ivory Coast 09 Aug 1988
  18. Grand Piano Canyon 28 Jun 1990
  19. The Scarlatti Dialogues 1990
  20. Restless 08 Mar 1994
  21. Playin Hooky 16 Sep 1997
  22. Joy Ride 24 Aug 1999
  23. Dancing on the Water 13 Feb 2001
  24. Morning, Noon & Night 23 Sep 2002
  25. Angels of Shanghai 2006
  26. Urban Flamingo 2006
  27. Alone: Kaleidoscope by Solo Piano 15 Oct 2013
  28. Jazz Hands 15 Sep 2023

Album - Live

  1. All Around the Town 17 Oct 1995
  2. Live at Montreux 2005

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Bob James 01 Apr 1996
  2. Restoration: The Best of Bob James 20 Nov 2001
  3. An Anthology 2001
  4. That Steamin' Feelin' 01 Jan 2002
  5. The Essential Collection 2002
  6. The Legendary Albums: One, Two, Three & BJ4 17 Feb 2003
  7. In Hi-Fi 2003
  8. The Very Best of Bob James 06 Apr 2009
  9. Bob James – Rhodes Scholar: Jazz-Funk Classics 1974-1982 17 Sep 2013
  10. Once Upon A Time: The Lost 1965 New York Studio Sessions 04 Sep 2020

Single

  1. Take Me to the Mardi Gras / Dream Journey 1975
  2. Main Theme From Star Trek: The Motion Picture 1979

Relationships (7)

Supporting Artists

  1. Kirk Whalum

Member Of

  1. Fourplay
  2. Bob James Quintet
  3. Bob James Trio
  4. BJMcSwift
  5. CTI All-Stars

Children

  1. Hilary James

Recordings by (297)

  1. Valley of the Shadows 9:41 (1974)
  2. Nautilus 5:04 (1974)
  3. In the Garden 3:08 (1974)
  4. Soulero 3:37 (1974)
  5. Feel Like Making Love 6:39 (1974)
  6. Night on Bald Mountain 5:53 (1974)
  7. I Feel a Song (in My Heart) 5:27 (1975)
  8. The Golden Apple 7:19 (1975)
  9. Farandole (L’Arlesienne suite #2) 8:25 (1975)
  10. You’re as Right as Rain 5:28 (1975)
  11. Dream Journey 5:55 (1975)
  12. Take Me to the Mardi Gras 5:49 (1975)
  13. Jamaica Farewell 5:24 (1976)
  14. Westchester Lady 7:25 (1976)
  15. One Mint Julep 9:09 (1976)
  16. Women of Ireland 8:06 (1976)
  17. Storm King 6:36 (1976)
  18. We're All Alone 6:32 (1977)
  19. I'm in You 6:47 (1977)
  20. One Loving Night 5:48 (1977)
  21. Pure Imagination 5:20 (1977)
  22. Nights Are Forever Without You 6:23 (1977)
  23. El Verano 4:55 (1977)
  24. Tappan Zee 6:49 (1977)
  25. Night Crawler 6:18 (1977)
  26. You Are So Beautiful 6:50 (1977)
  27. Where the Wind Blows Free 6:43 (1977)
  28. Treasure Island 6:10 (1977)
  29. Heads 6:40 (1977)
  30. Sun Runner 6:19 (1978)
  31. Touchdown 5:42 (1978)
  32. Angela Theme (Theme From "Taxi") 5:43 (1978)
  33. I Want to Thank You (Very Much) 7:10 (1978)
  34. Caribbean Nights 9:20 (1978)
  35. Rush Hour 6:43 (1979)
  36. Blue Lick 5:33 (1979)
  37. Look‐Alike 5:33 (1979)
  38. Big Stone City 5:45 (1979)
  39. Friends 4:45 (1979)
  40. Fly Away 6:43 (1979)
  41. Main Theme From Star Trek: The Motion Picture 3:20 (1979)
  42. Snowbird Fantasy 7:05 (1980)
  43. Brighton by the Sea 5:36 (1980)
  44. The Walkman 6:17 (1980)
  45. Shepherd’s Song 6:42 (1980)
  46. Thoroughbred 7:22 (1980)
  47. Reunited 5:44 (1980)
  48. Love Power 5:29 (1981)
  49. Hypnotique 5:46 (1981)
  50. The Steamin' Feelin' 5:22 (1981)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) 5:08 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  2. Until It's Time for You to Go 4:37 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  3. Ain’t No Sunshine / theme From "Man and Boy" ("Better Days") 8:33 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  4. Georgia on My Mind 4:40 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  5. I Loves You Porgy 5:05 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  6. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) 7:12 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  7. Where Is the Love 5:07 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)
  8. Lover Man 7:03 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)
  9. No Tears, in the End 3:50 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)
  10. Love Song 1700 4:50 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)

Conducted

  1. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) 7:12 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  2. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) 5:08 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  3. Until It's Time for You to Go 4:37 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  4. Ain’t No Sunshine / theme From "Man and Boy" ("Better Days") 8:33 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  5. Georgia on My Mind 4:40 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  6. I Loves You Porgy 5:05 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971)
  7. All the King’s Horses 3:49 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)
  8. Where Is the Love 5:07 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)
  9. Body and Soul (Montage) 3:02 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)
  10. Lover Man 7:03 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)
  11. Lean on Me 4:25 Grover Washington, Jr. (19 May 1972)

Instruments

  1. Shiny Stockings 3:26 Sarah Vaughan (1965) piano
  2. Untitled Mixes 5:18 Bob James Trio (1965) piano
  3. And On 5:50 Bob James Trio (1965) piano
  4. Peasant Boy 1:38 Bob James Trio (1965) piano
  5. Explosions 5:43 Bob James Trio (1965) piano
  6. Wolfman 6:10 Bob James Trio (1965) piano
  7. Everyday I Have the Blues 4:24 Sarah Vaughan (15 Apr 1967) piano
  8. Take the “A” Train 2:42 Sarah Vaughan (15 Apr 1967) piano
  9. Allegro from Concerto No. 3 in D 3:40 Hubert Laws (1970) electric piano
  10. Theme from Love Story 7:25 Hubert Laws (1970) electric piano
  11. Passacaglia in C minor 15:09 Hubert Laws (1970) electric piano
  12. Flute Sonata in F 3:15 Hubert Laws (1970) electric piano
  13. Something / Octopus’s Garden / The End 6:22 George Benson (1970) piano
  14. Fire and Rain 7:57 Hubert Laws (1970) electric piano
  15. Golden Slumbers / You Never Give Me Your Money 4:48 George Benson (1970) piano
  16. Because / Come Together 7:25 George Benson (1970) piano
  17. Oh! Darling 4:00 George Benson (1970) piano
  18. Here Comes the Sun / I Want You (She’s So Heavy) 9:02 George Benson (1970) piano
  19. The Rite of Spring 8:59 Hubert Laws (06 Aug 1971) piano
  20. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: Second Movement 4:28 Hubert Laws (06 Aug 1971) piano
  21. Syrinx 3:34 Hubert Laws (06 Aug 1971) piano
  22. Pavane 7:42 Hubert Laws (06 Aug 1971) piano
  23. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: First Movement 6:01 Hubert Laws (06 Aug 1971) piano
  24. I Loves You Porgy 5:05 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971) electric piano
  25. Until It's Time for You to Go 4:37 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971) electric piano
  26. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) 7:12 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971) electric piano
  27. Georgia on My Mind 4:40 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971) electric piano
  28. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) 5:08 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971) electric piano
  29. Ain’t No Sunshine / theme From "Man and Boy" ("Better Days") 8:33 Grover Washington, Jr. (1971) electric piano

Credited as (81)

  1. Earl Klugh & Bob James
  2. Bob James & David Sanborn
  3. DJ Yoda feat. Cymande & Bob James
  4. DJ Yoda feat. Bob James
  5. DJ Yoda feat. Cymande, Rimshots & Bob James
  6. Bob James, Keiko Matsui
  7. Earl Klugh and Bob James
  8. Bob James & David Sanborn feat. Al Jarreau
  9. Till Brönner & Bob James
  10. Bob James / David Sanborn
  11. Dave Koz feat. Bob James
  12. Bob James + Kirk Whalum
  13. Randy Brecker, Bob James, Steve Cardenas, James Genus, Peter Erskine
  14. David Sanborn, Bob James, Steve Cardenas, James Genus, Peter Erskine, Michael Colina
  15. Bob James
  16. Bob James feat. Boney James
  17. Bob James feat. David Sanborn
  18. Bob James feat. Kirk Whalum
  19. Earl Klugh feat. Bob James
  20. Bob James feat. Earl Klugh
  21. Hilary James & Bob James
  22. Bob James & Nathan East
  23. Bob James & Nathan East feat. Vince Gill
  24. Bob James / Earl Klugh
  25. Chris Walker feat. Regina Belle, Gerald Albright & Bob James
  26. Darren Rahn feat. Bob James
  27. Wayman Tisdale feat. Bob James
  28. Bob James, Guher & Suher Pekinel, J.S. Bach
  29. Alexander Zonjic feat. Bob James & Chieli Minucci
  30. Bob James / Marvin Gaye / DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
  31. Bob James & Hilary James
  32. Rob Swift feat. Bob James & Dave McMurray
  33. Bob James feat. Rob Swift
  34. Bob James b/w Gangstarr
  35. Paul Brown feat. Bob James
  36. Bob James feat. Joe Sample
  37. Bob James feat. Keiko Matsui
  38. Bob James feat. Dave Holland
  39. Bob James feat. Chuck Loeb
  40. Bob James feat. Bob James Trio
  41. Bob James feat. Hilary James
  42. Guru feat. Common & Bob James
  43. Rob Swift feat. Bob James & D-Styles
  44. Luther Vandross feat. Cassandra Wilson & Bob James
  45. CeeLo Green feat. Bob James
  46. Luther Vandross featuring Cassandra Wilson and Bob James
  47. Gato Barbieri feat. Bob James, Mike Mainieri & Lenny White
  48. Bob James featuring Grover Washington, Jr.
  49. Mike Lawrence with Herbie Hancock & Bob James
  50. Karen Lovejoy, Camerata Quartet of New York City, Bob James, Josef Marx, Robert Pozar, Nancy Turetzky, Edwin London
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Works (78)

Arranged

  1. In the Garden
  2. In the Garden
  3. Night on Bald Mountain
  4. Farandole
  5. Black Is the Color
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Wrote

  1. リスペクト
  2. Runaground
  3. Vision Incision
  4. School's Rules
  5. Whispering Streets
  6. Chapter 8
  7. My Mind Spray
  8. Clap Your Hands
  9. Just Like My Lover
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Composed

  1. Circles
  2. The Genie
  3. The Sea Lion
  4. Heads
  5. Touchdown
  6. Spunky
  7. The Afterglow
  8. Iridescence
  9. A Personal Statement
  10. Sho Is Funky
  11. Shepherd's Song additional
  12. Brooklyn Heights Boogie
  13. Touch Me Baby
  14. Piece of Mind
  15. Last Chance
  16. Ballade
  17. Groove for Julie
  18. Hello Nardo
  19. The Marilu
  20. New York Mellow
  21. Night Moods
  22. Angela
  23. Taxi
  24. Kari
  25. Love Lips
  26. Mallorca
  27. I'll Never See You Smile Again
  28. Winding River
  29. You Better Not Go to College
  30. Follow Me
  31. Montezuma
  32. Chant
  33. Deep in the Weeds
  34. Celebrate Me Home
  35. Intro
  36. Nautilus
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Links (21)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.bobjames.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://ibdb.com/person.php?id=11923
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138955608
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/13441618X
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/bob_james
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95032205
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no95032205

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Bob+James

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/176641

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/bob-james-13d6a569.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/48397

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000065882

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0416310/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/85848492

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888012

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ryjbFyWBZho9KGXqKZdqQ
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/4757

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/13931

Biographies

  1. http://art-jazz.ru/grupa.php?id=3020

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/BobJamesJazz

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQLBBUICmi9wByfY3XeJrig