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Jazzamatazz Volume 1
A landmark release blending jazz and hip-hop, Jazzmatazz Vol. 1 (1993) finds Gang Starr’s Guru curating a groundbreaking fusion project featuring live instrumentation and guest performances from legends across both genres. Collaborators include Donald Byrd, Roy Ayers, Lonnie Liston Smith, N’Dea Davenport, and MC Solaar. The album is celebrated for its smooth production, conscious lyricism, and genre-defining approach, laying the foundation for future jazz-rap experiments. Tracks like “Loungin’”, “Trust Me”, and “Le Bien, Le Mal” remain timeless.
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Features live jazz musicians instead of sampled loops
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Widely regarded as one of the first albums to formally bridge jazz and hip-hop
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Produced and conceptualized entirely by Guru
Format 12″ Vinyl Record
Label Chrysalis Records
Catalogue # VIRB002495301.1
Release date 2016
Shrink Wrapped Yes
Shrink Wrapped Yes
$75.00 AUD
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