Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets
Latest Release
- Fasten Up
- February 2025
- • 11 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | When the Lady Dances | ||
| 2 | Intrigue | ||
| 3 | Eddie's in the House | ||
| 4 | Can't We Elope | ||
| 5 | Why Is It |
Albums
Feb 2025 • 1 song
Jan 2025 • 1 song
Oct 2023 • 3 songs
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About
Biography
A leading crossover jazz outfit, Yellowjackets found success combining polished funk and R&B grooves with a strong post-bop- and fusion-influenced sound. Initially a vehicle for guitarist Robben Ford (who left the band in 1983), Yellowjackets rose to prominence in the early '80s and helped define the sound of smooth jazz along with bands like Spyro Gyra, the Rippingtons, and Special EFX. In addition to their commercial success, they picked up accolades including the Grammy for R&B Instrumental Performance for "And You Know That" off 1986's Shades, and the Grammy for Jazz Fusio...