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James & Loeb Meet in Billboard Top 10

by on Sep.29, 2013, under News

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Bob James and Chuck Loeb have both made it into the Billboard’s Top 10 Singles.

James has teamed with David Sanborn on “Deep in the Weeds’, which has previously reached #1 in the land.

Loeb’s new release “Silhouette” has steadily climbed the charts since its release in August.

Catch both artists at a show near you!

BOB JAMES TOUR DATES

CHUCK LOEB TOUR DATES

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Nathan East and the Legend!

by on Sep.28, 2013, under Photos

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Nathan East hanging with the legendary Paul McCartney…

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Studio Time!

by on Sep.26, 2013, under News

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Nathan East and Chuck Loeb joined forces at the helm of the soundboard in a recent recording session…

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Chuck Loeb Talks about the New “F Home Studio Guitar”

by on Sep.25, 2013, under News

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Sample Stories with Bob James – A Hip Hop History

by on Sep.21, 2013, under News, Press &Reviews

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Pianist and composer Bob James may very well be the most sampled jazz musician in the history of hip-hop. Pieces of his now famous compositions like “Nautilus” and “Take Me to the Mardi Gras” have been endlessly loaded into MPCs, SP-1200s, and various other sampling devices for well over two decades. And those loops and chops make up the sounds of some of rap’s dopest records ever, like Ghostface Killah’s Wu banger “Daytona 500,” and Warren G and Nate Dogg’s West Coast classic “Regulate.” And that’s just two of hundreds. Scroll through Bob’s WhoSampled page, and you’ll find the names and sounds of seminal songs by Run-D.M.C., Gang Starr, Public Enemy, A Tribe Called Quest, Main Source, Slick Rick, and countless other renowned rap acts. They all recognized Bob’s brilliance, and chose his music to be a part of their sample-based hip-hop masterpieces.

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‘Quartette Humaine’ Tour Sells Out Across Japan!

by on Sep.05, 2013, under News

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Bob James & David Sanborn’s tour for ‘Quartette Humaine’ has sold out across Japan!

This includes shows at the Blue Note Tokyo, the Tokyo Jazz Festival, and in Osaka.

Don’t miss your chance to see this dynamic duo!!!

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James & Sanborn Take Over #1!

by on Sep.05, 2013, under News

 

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…and Chuck Loeb holds strong at #15!

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Take Bob James Home Today!

by on Sep.01, 2013, under News

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The Snap Shot Series, available at Best Buy, has released a collectible Bob James CD. 

The album features classic Bob James songs and four collectible snap shots from the storied musician’s musical journey.

Available for only $5.99!!!

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