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🌤️ Could Heaven Ever Be Like This? Idris Muhammad and the Groove Between Jazz, Funk, and Disco

The Twelve Inch 190 : Could Heaven Ever Be Like This (Idris Muhammad)

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Nov 07, 2025
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Now here’s a name you might not know unless you’re deep into jazz: Idris Muhammad. But if you were going out in 1977, you may have danced to him without realizing it. His luminous floor-filler “Could Heaven Ever Be Like This”was a staple at serious New York parties like The Loft or clubs like the Paradise Garage, and later made its way across the Atlant…

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