Melvin Sparks

About the artist

Melvin Sparks (born March 22, 1946) is an American soul jazz, hard bop and jazz blues guitarist most active in the 1960s and 1970s. Melvin Sparks is the Essential Guitar Player! He’s The Master Of The Groove! The Acid-Jazz Pioneer! The Originator of Soul Jazz, Old School Acid Jazz & BarbecueFunk(FUNKJAZZ) Over the last thirty years he has played with some of Jazz’s greatest musicians: David "Fathead" Newman, Lou Donaldson, Hank Crawford, Reuben Wilson and John Patton (are amongst the many).

Top songs

  1. If You Want My Love
  2. Texas Twister
  3. Get Ya Some
  4. Who's Gonna Take The Weight
  5. Thank You - Part 1
  6. Charlie Brown
  7. Cranberry Sunshine
  8. Thank You
  9. I Didn't Know What Time It Was
  10. Spark Plug
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  1. Get Down With the Get Down
  2. Thank You (Falettin' Me Be Mice Elf Again)
  3. Whip! Whop!
  4. Alone Together
  5. Spill the Wine
  6. Conjunction Mars
  7. A Love Jam
  8. Who’s Gonna Take the Weight?
  9. Whip Whop
  10. Ain't No Woman (Like the One I Got) - Live
  11. The Stinker
  12. Dig Dis
  13. Got the Blues?
  14. It Is What It Is
  15. The Light Is On
  16. It's Christmas Time, Baby
  17. Love the Life You Live
  18. Groove on Up
  19. Akilah
  20. Who's Gonna Take The Weight - Single Version
  21. Judy's Groove
  22. All Wrapped Up
  23. This Is It!
  24. Gathering Together
  25. I Want To Talk About You
  26. MyKia's Dance
  27. On the Up
  28. Give Me the Night
  29. Star In The Crescent
  30. Mockingbird
  31. Ain't No Woman (Like The One I Got)
  32. I've Got To Have You
  33. In The Morning
  34. Soul Good
  35. Blues For J.B.
  36. Love Tones
  37. The Image of Love
  38. Pick Up the Pieces
  39. U Got Mel
  40. Guitar Playah
  41. My Girl
  42. Clinton Park
  43. Bump & Stomp
  44. Hot Barbeque
  45. Thank You for Letting Me
  46. Who's Gonna Take the Weight?
  47. Catchin' Sparks
  48. Looking For A Love
  49. Bounce
  50. Ain't No Woman
  51. She's a Bad Mama Jama
  52. Miss Riverside - Live
  53. Who's Gonna Take The Weight (Single Version)
  54. Thank You (Part 1)
  55. Ge Ya Some
  56. Ooh Girl
  57. Thank You Pt1
  58. Looking For Love
  59. Heavy Fallin' Out
  60. Love the Life You Lead
  61. Hump
  62. Bambu
  63. I Want To Say Thanks
  64. Onion Patch
  65. Fire Eater - Live
  66. Disco Booty
  67. Breezin' - Live
  68. If it Don't Fit (Don't Force It)
  69. Cranberry Sunshine - Live
  70. Watch Yo' Step
  71. Speak Low
  72. Akilah!
  73. Give Your Life to G-d
  74. Bump And Stomp
  75. Misty
  76. Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
  77. Hassan
  78. Gathering Togeter
  79. Thank You Pt2
  80. Whip! Whop! - Live
  81. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
  82. Another Joe
  83. A Bolt Of Lightnin'
  84. I Am Your Song
  85. The Governor
  86. Make It Good
  87. Thank You - Live
  88. I'm Funky Now
  89. Hot Dog - Live
  90. Charles Earland & Idris Muhammad - Black Talk

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