Liquid Soul is an innovative jazz-fusion band formed in 1993 in Chicago, led by innovative saxophonist Mars Williams. The band blends elements of jazz, hip-hop, funk, and psychedelic music, creating a unique and eclectic sound. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1996, earned them national acclaim and a Grammy nomination, underscoring their significant influence on the jazz fusion genre. Liquid Soul's dynamic live performances and the distinctive saxophone style of Williams have solidified their place in modern music history.