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    Posted: October 15 2005 at 22:51

What is your favorite jazz-fock/fusion band

me its =

1=karcius

2=quartik

3=brand x
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BRAND X
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Brand X

Return to forever and Manuvishnu (sp??) orchestra are very close tho.
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I think its spelled mahavishnu and they are my favorite.
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Tribal Tech

by a country mile.
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Bruford!

I love their studio albums, all 3 of them: Feels Good To Me, One Of A Kind and Gradually Going Tornado.
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1. Mahavishnu orchestra

2. Return to forever

3. Weather report

4. Colosseum II

5. Gong (midlle period with Allan Holdswort on guitar)

6. Billy Cobham

7. Passport

8. Bruford

9. Eumir Deodato

and on position 28. Brand X
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Mahavishnu Orchestra

Return to Forever

Niacin

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And I am really digging Chris Poland's band OHM,great stuff.

 


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Colosseum, especially when fronted by Chris Farlowe, what a voice.
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I only know SBB and Colosseum...
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Gilgamesh is a very good fusion band too


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1. Mahavishnu Orchestra

2. Mothers of Invention (for the sake of Hot Rats)

3. Embryo (more of Krautrock, but listed in Fusion in progarchives anyway)

4. Gong (Pierre Moerlen era and PM's Gong- for the sake of Downwind)

5. Chigago (yes, it is Jazz Rock!)

6. Miles Davis Band (Bitches Brew thing)

7. Herbie Hancock (Headhunters era)

8. Return to Forever

9. Weather Report

sorry for Brand X
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Wigwam of 1971-73, elsewhere they're not real jazz/rock-fusion.
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1.Mahavishnu

2.Colosseum

3.Steve Hillage

i have also heard weather report, dixie dregs,area and bill bruford and they are ok...but weater report suck

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Originally posted by OT Räihälä OT Räihälä wrote:

Wigwam of 1971-73, elsewhere they're not real jazz/rock-fusion.

and the norwegian Wigwam is pretty far from jazz/rock fusion too

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Difficult to name one but here are some of my favorites:

- Wigwam (71-73)
- Mahavishnu Orchestra
- Machine And The Synergetic Nuts
- Secret Oyster
- Frank Zappa (Hot Rats, Waka/Jawaka, The Grand Wazoo etc.)
- Nucleus
- Colosseum
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BILL BRUFORD's EARTHWORKS (new acoustic incarnation)

Forgot FRANK ZAPPA (60's & 70's) and TASAVALLAN PRESIDENTTI



Edited by Eetu Pellonpää
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Miles Davis' bands and the first incarnations of Mahavishnu and Return to Forever blew everybody else out of the water, IMO.  Brand X is a neat band but none of those guys were real jazz musicians. 
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First Mahavishnu Orchestra

Soft Machine   'Third'

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SORRY.. BUT MCLAUGHLIN IS MY FAV GUITR PLAYER.. AND OBVIOUSLY FOR ME THE BEST FUSION BAND IS MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA...

STEVE HILLAGE.. IS GREAT STUFF TOO

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