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Melvin Sparks

Melvin Sparks

Musician · US · 1946–2011

jazz

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Discography

Albums
Live at Nectar'sLive at Nectar's2017

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I'm Funky NowI'm Funky Now2017

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Groove On UpGroove On Up2006

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This Is It!This Is It!2005

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It Is What It IsIt Is What It Is2004

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Legends of Acid JazzLegends of Acid Jazz1996

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Texas Twister / '75Texas Twister / '751995

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Sparks / AkilahSparks / Akilah1993

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Lenox and SeventhLenox and Seventh1985

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SparklingSparkling1982

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Melvin Sparks '75Melvin Sparks '751975

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Texas TwisterTexas Twister1973

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Akilah!Akilah!1972

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Spark PlugSpark Plug1971

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Sparks!Sparks!1970

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Label

Record label
Prestige

Groups

  • Bill Carbonedrums (drum set)current
  • Melvin Sparks & Jimmy Scottcurrent
  • Melvin Sparks Bandguitar, original

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Country

US

Born

1946-03-22

Died

2011-03-15

Instruments

guitar

Identifiers & aliases
ISNI

0000000055151237

Description

American soul jazz, hard bop and jazz blues guitarist (1946–2011)

Extract from Wikipedia

Melvin Sparks was an American soul jazz, hard bop and jazz blues guitarist. He recorded a number of albums for Prestige Records, later recording for Savant Records. He appeared on several recordings with musicians including Lou Donaldson, Sonny Stitt, Leon Spencer and Johnny Hammond Smith.

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