The music of Doc Jazz: the taste of rock, the scent of jazz, and the feel of funk

"Independence cannot be given to you, it can only start by acting independently. Otherwise you are only on the road to a new 'dependence'."

Because the music of Doc Jazz, Palestinian surgeon and musician, has such a great variety of themes and styles, and different songs appeal to different people, the songs have been organized into three main categories on this page: political, non-political, and romantic . Browse the songs at your ease and discover the richness of the music, the strength of the song lyrics, and the wide variety of musical genres. Doc Jazz published many more songs than those featured on this page - if you still haven't had enough, or are curious about his other work, visit http://www.soundclick.com/docjazz - 90 of his songs are listed there!

Scroll down for the categories "Non-political songs" and "Romantic songs ". Are you on Facebook? Join the Doc Jazz Facebook group, or the Doc Jazz Facebook Fan Page - and invite your friends to share the experience!Also check out songs in Arabic by Doc Jazz, and songs in Dutch by Doc Jazz!

Any questions? Send them to Maico Music, Occupied Jerusalem, Palestine at: maicomusic(at)gmail.com

POLITICAL SONGS

 

Positive Effect - Funk/Fusion    Lyrics

Running Out of Time - Fusion/Blues     Lyrics     

Intifada - Hip-hop/Funk/Rap       Lyrics  

My Shoe (is 2 good 4 u) - Rock/Funk    Lyrics

Invasion of Privacy - Pop/Funk/Rock    Lyrics

Undhor! - Arabic/Funk/Rock    Lyrics

Song for Marwa - Rock Ballad   Lyrics  

Home (for Jenin) - Ballad     Lyrics

Children of Gaza - Ballad    Lyrics

Free Jerusalem - Funk/Jazz-rock    Lyrics

Justice Leads the Way - R&B/Pop    Lyrics

Break the Silence - Hip-hop/Rap      Lyrics

Closure (War Crimes) - Hip-hop/Rap   Lyrics 

Bring Down the Wall - Rock    Lyrics

 

 

ALBUMS

FRONT DOOR KEY (2007)

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Produced by Forrest Thomas. Features renowned jazz artists like Susanne Alt (saxophone), Keith Keyes (bass), Eddie Conard (percussion), Ward Veenstra (guitars, keyboards and arrangements) and Michelle David (background vocals). This is the only Doc Jazz album where he didn't play and record everything by himself! Get it from the Palestine Online Store, your one-stop-Palestine-shop!

" ... what Doc Jazz has made stands unique and unchallenged as the best Palestinian pop music in the world."(review by Dalia Hatem and Khaled Mansour at CDBABY.com)

NON-POLITICAL SONGS

 

That Melody - Jazz/Fusion    Lyrics  

Out of this Town - Rock/funk    Lyrics

S.O.S. - Reggae/Pop     Lyrics

Boomerang - Funk     Lyrics

Count on Me - Southern Rock/Jazz    

Fast Lane - Slow Funk     Lyrics

Photo Shock - Funk/Pop   Lyrics   

Nearly East (instr.) - Rock/Fusion/Arabic

Information Age - Disco/Pop      Lyrics

Oriental Magic - Fusion/Pop     Lyrics

Smile - Fusion/Pop     Lyrics

That Train - Southern Rock/Funk/Pop    Lyrics


 

INSURGENCY (2008)

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Building on his experience with the skilled artists he worked with on 'Front Door Key', Doc Jazz went back to recording in his own studio, and released the one-man-production inSURGency. This album is for sale through Amazon.com, get yourself a copy!

"Doc Jazz inspires with his philosophical lyrics, the warm sound of his voice and his original creativity. It is all the more impressive that all songs are self-written, produced and recorded." (review on Amazon.com)

 

ROMANTIC SONGS

 

Anything You Want        Lyrics

Everything To Me         Lyrics

For Life       Lyrics

Hypnotized     Lyrics

Loving Each Other    Lyrics

My Love    Lyrics

Stay With Me        Lyrics

Time Out        Lyrics

Whisper of Your Smile       Lyrics

 

LINKS

Buy Doc Jazz apparel

Palestine Online Store

Doc Jazz Soundclick Page

Doc Jazz Songbook "Of Love, Life and War"

Doc Jazz videos on Youtube

 

 

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