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Joe Sample: The Pecan Tree album review by Mike Perciaccante, published on July 24, 2002. Find thousands jazz reviews at All About Jazz!

Joe Sample & the NDR Big Band Orchestra: Children of the Sun album review by Jack Bowers, published on December 15, 2014. Find thousands jazz reviews at All About Jazz!

Years ago, Joe Sample's group the Crusaders joined singer Randy Crawford to record the hit single "Street Life." Now, they're back together — and they say that they've aged like fine wine. Their ...

Anyone who follows jazz or has much sense of Houston's music history knows that Joseph Leslie Sample, who passed away Friday night after a losing battle with lung cancer, is a giant. But Sample ...

Sample’s opening set featured selections from new Verve CD “Soul Shadows,” a collection of solo interpretations in tribute to big-band frontman, jazz pioneer and World War I vet James Reese ...

Great jazz man Joe Sample reveals the theme of his next album will be “impressions of the emotions of slavery and freedom and will be called Children of the Sun.” Sample, whose Did You … ...

Joe Sample brought the perfect touch to any musical setting, which – in his case – meant virtually every music setting. His death Friday from lung cancer, at the age of 75, robs the mus… ...

Note: this Christmas, Rocks Off is remembering some prominent members of Houston's music community we lost this year. Joe Sample, the Houston native whose masterful keyboard playing made him a ...

Joe Sample, a soft-spoken keyboard player and composer whose blending of funk, blues, jazz, gospel and the Zydeco music of his childhood lent a distinctive sound to his well-known group, the ...

Sample began his career as a member of music group Jazz Crusaders (which later became The Crusaders), and he remained with the group until its 1991 album.

Pianist and composer Joe Sample, a founding member of the genre-crossing Jazz Crusaders who helped pioneer the electronic jazz-funk fusion style, has died. He was 75. Sample died of complications ...