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  1. Jazz

    Other uses Jazzbox pp semi small yes Jazz is a musical tradition and style of music that originated at the beginning ..., jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th century American popular music . ref Bill Kirchner, The Oxford Companion to Jazz , Oxford University Press, 2005, Chapter Two. ref Its West African pedigree ... note . ref Alyn Shipton, A New History of Jazz , 2nd. ed., Continuum, 2007, pp. 4 5 ref The Jazz word word jazz in early years also spelled jass began as a West Coast of the United States West Coast ... 20th century jazz has spawned a variety of subgenres New Orleans Dixieland dating from the early ... of Latin jazz Jazz fusion fusions such as Afro Cuban jazz Afro Cuban and Brazilian jazz , free jazz from the 1950s and 1960s, jazz fusion from the 1970s, acid jazz from the 1980s which added ... environments and giving rise to many distinctive styles. Definition Jazz can be very hard to define because it spans from Ragtime marches to 2000s era fusion. Attempts have been made to define jazz ... or African music for example but jazz critic Joachim Berendt argues that all such attempts are unsatisfactory. ref name Joachim E. Berendt 1981. Page 371 Joachim E. Berendt. The Jazz Book From Ragtime ... Books. Page 371 ref One way to get around the definitional problems is to define the term jazz more broadly. Berendt defines jazz as a form of art music which originated in the United States through the confrontation of blacks with European music he argues that jazz differs from European music in that jazz has a special relationship to time, defined as Swing jazz performance style swing , a spontaneity ... of phrasing which mirror the individuality of the performing jazz musician . ref name Joachim E. Berendt ... definition of jazz which is able to encompass all of the radically different eras he states ... claims that jazz is a construct or category that, while artificial, still is useful to designate ... book author Cooke, Mervyn Horn, David G. title The Cambridge companion to jazz year 2002 publisher ...   more details



  1. Jazz fest

    Jazz fest may mean a music festival for Jazz Cork Jazz Festival Montreal International Jazz Festival New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival See also List of jazz festivals Disambig ...   more details



  1. Brazilian jazz

    Brazilian Jazz may refer to Bossa nova Samba jazz like Zimbo Trio and other Bossa Nova and samba influenced jazz bands. Brazilian influenced forms of Jazz fusion . 70 s and 80 s Avant garde brazilian jazz like Hermeto Pascoal e Grupo, and Egberto Gismonti Group. Category Brazilian jazz Jazz in Brazil See Category Jazz by nationality Brazilian Jazz An album by Lalo Schifrin disambig fa pt Brazilian Jazz ...   more details



  1. Jazz (disambiguation)

    wiktionarypar jazz TOCright Jazz is a music genre, but may also refer to Music Jazz funk , sub genre of jazz music Acid jazz , genre of music that evolved from the Acid Jazz record label Jazz Records , record label Jazz album Jazz album , 1978 record album by rock band Queen Arts and entertainment Jazz dance , dance style also known as jazz ballet Jazz TV series Jazz documentary , 2001 documentary produced by Ken Burns for PBS Jazz manga , yaoi manga series Jazz Henri Matisse , book collecting pochoir prints based on cut outs by Henri Matisse Jazz novel Jazz novel , 1992 novel by Toni Morrison People Non fictional Jazz wrestler , stage name of female professional wrestler Carlene Begnaud Larry Jazz Anthony , American R&B singer Charles Rattray 1911 1995 , English footballer nicknamed Jazz Fictional Jazz, a character in the 2007 XBOX360 and 2008 PlayStation 3 game Eternal Sonata Jazz Fenton , character in the TV show Danny Phantom Jazz Jackrabbit character , protagonist of the Jazz Jackrabbit computer games series Jazz Transformers , character in the cartoon Transformers List of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air characters Jazz Jazz , character in the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel Air Jazz comics a fictional character from Marvel Comics Products Honda Jazz , 5 door hatchback manufactured by Honda also known as the Honda Fit Lotus Jazz , spreadsheet program for Macintosh Jazz apple , breed of apple Jazz soft drink , soda product from Pepsi Cola IBM Jazz , a team collaboration platform Other Air Canada Jazz , airline based in Canada Utah Jazz , NBA basketball team in Salt Lake City, Utah Schr ge Musik colloquial German for jazz music , installations of upward firing cannon mounted in night fighters by the Luftwaffe and Japanese Imperial Navy Jazz word , meaning and origin for the word itself Jazz computer , development platform used internally by Microsoft Jazz, a dish from Cameroon, usually made with red beans and different kinds of sauce. disambig cs Jazz rozcestn k de Jazz ...   more details



  1. African Jazz

    African Jazz may refer to a Congolese band, Grand Kalle et l African Jazz , often referred to as African Jazz a style of music known as African jazz, used in the context of all South African jazz a style of music known as Ethio jazz, such as the music of Mulatu Astatke disambig ...   more details



  1. Progressive jazz

    Progressive Jazz may refer to Progressive Records , an American jazz record label Cool jazz , a style of American music developed during the 1940s Jazz fusion , a style of music developed on the west coast of the United States in the early 1950s A style of jazz orchestra music associated with Stan Kenton dab de Progressive Jazz ...   more details



  1. Jazz FM

    Jazz FM may refer to Jazz FM UK , a digital jazz radio station in the United Kingdom. 102.2 Jazz FM , a defunct radio station based in London, England. 100.4 Jazz FM , a defunct radio station based in Manchester, England. CJRT FM , a radio station known as Jazz FM 91 based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Arrow Jazz FM , a radio station based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. WMCE , a FM jazz station known as JAZZ FM in Erie, Pennsylvania. disambig ...   more details



  1. New Jazz

    New Jazz may refer to Nu jazz , a subgenre of jazz music Prestige Records , initially known as New Jazz. Later used for the name of a Prestige subsidiary Disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Contemporary jazz

    Contemporary jazz can mean Smooth jazz , a music genre incorporating R&B, jazz, funk, rock, and or pop music styles, as well as a radio format featuring these styles of music Jazz music since the late 20th century a form of jazz dance Disambig ...   more details



  1. Chicago jazz

    Chicago jazz can refer to The Chicago Jazz Festival Dixieland jazz played Dixieland Chicago style Chicago style Chicago Jazz figure skating Chicago Jazz , a junior level figure skating group See also Music of Chicago disambig ...   more details



  1. Jimmy Jazz

    Jimmy Jazz may refer to Jimmy Jazz , a song by The Clash from their 1979 album London Calling . Jimmy Jazz Records , a Poland Polish record label featuring bands such as The Analogs , WC band WC , and Karcer . Jimmy Jazz , a 1982 movie starring Fabrice Luchini . Jimmy Jazz, a chain of discount urban clothing stores. Jimmy Jazz , a song by Kortatu from their 1985 album Kortatu . Jimmy Jazz, a popular bar in Guelph, Ontario. Jimmy Jazz, pseudonym an underground poet, artist and musician http www.jimmyjazz.com Jimmy Jazz, an urban apparel retailer disambig gl Jimmy Jazz ...   more details



  1. The Giants of Jazz

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Giants of Jazz was a jazz all star group of the 1970s which featured Art Blakey , Dizzy Gillespie , Al McKibbon , Thelonious Monk , Sonny Stitt , and Kai Winding . They recorded two albums for Mercury Records . Giants of Jazz is also an Italian record label releasing compilations from famous Jazz artists. DEFAULTSORT Giants of Jazz Category American jazz ensembles Category 1970s music groups US jazz band stub ...   more details



  1. Afro-jazz

    Conflated Afro jazz South African jazz date May 2010 Refimprove date May 2010 Afro jazz refers to jazz music which has been heavily influenced by Music of Africa African music . The music took elements of marabi , Swing genre swing and American jazz and synthesized this into a unique fusion. The first band to really achieve this synthesis was the South Africa n band Jazz Maniacs ref cite web publisher All About Jazz date 2003 11 25 accessdate 2008 06 14 title The Development of Jazz In South Africa url http www.allaboutjazz.com php article.php?id 889 ref founded by Solomon Cele in 1935. ref cite web accessdate 2008 06 14 title The melody of freedom url http www.sahistory.org.za pages library resources online 20books culture anotherSA melody freedom.htm ref References reflist Category Jazz genres Category African American music in Africa jazz stub jazz no Afro jazz ...   more details



  1. Jazz Jamboree

    Jazz Jamboree Festival, one of the biggest and oldest jazz festivals in Europe, takes place in Warsaw . Organized by http www.jazz jamboree.pl index.php?option com content&view article&id 66 kontakt&catid 43 Jazz Jamboree Foundation . History The first Jazz Jamboree was organised by Hot Club Hybrydy . It was three days long 18 to 21 September 1958 and it was called Jazz 58 . The first three editions of the festival took place in the student s club Stodo a with some of the concerts in Cracow . Then the venue was changed to Filharmonia Narodowa , and since 1965 all editions have taken place in Sala Kongresowa in Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw . The name Jazz Jamboree was invented by Leopold Tyrmand . External links http www.jazz jamboree.pl Jazz Jamboree Category Jazz festivals in Poland Category Recurring events established in 1958 jazz stub music festival stub Poland stub de Jazz Jamboree fr Jazz Jamboree pl Jazz Jamboree ...   more details



  1. Timeline of Jazz

    multiple issues lead missing February 2011 orphan February 2011 unreferenced February 2011 1958 Moanin , Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers Category Jazz Jazz stub ...   more details



  1. Jazz Records

    Unreferenced date June 2009 Jazz Records is a United States jazz record company specialising in the issue of previously unreleased recordings from the family archive of jazz pianist Lennie Tristano . See also List of record labels Category American record labels Category Jazz record labels US record label stub ...   more details



  1. Jazz mag

    Jazz mag may refer to Pornographic magazine A magazine about the genre of jazz music disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Orchestral jazz

    Unreferenced date June 2010 Merge to Big band date November 2010 Orchestral jazz is a jazz genre developed in the United States in the 1920s, most significantly by Fletcher Henderson and Duke Ellington . As early as the 1910s there had been dance orchestras playing the popular songs of the day along with a smattering of jazz. But the first to truly perform and record orchestral jazz was Fletcher Henderson , starting in about 1923, who gathered from smaller quintets and sextets a number of notable New York City New York based players and formed the first full jazz orchestra. Henderson relied heavily on the arranging talent of the alto saxophonist and multi instrumentalist Don Redman . Among the most significant composers of Orchestral jazz was Duke Ellington , developing his mode at Harlem Harlem s Cotton Club New York City Cotton Club in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Jazz DEFAULTSORT Orchestral Jazz Category Jazz genres Jazz stub ...   more details



  1. Azerbaijani jazz

    The Azerbaijani jazz is a popular variety of jazz , widespread in Azerbaijan . It covers a broad range of styles traditional, post pop, Fusion music fusion , free flexion ref cite web url http www.mct.gov.az ? en culturehistory 2686 203 title Music publisher Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan ... Azeri music . The Baku International Jazz Festival is held annually in Azerbaijan s capital, Baku . Among modern famed Azeri jazz musicians are Aziza Mustafazadeh , who was influenced by Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett , ref William Minor. Unzipped souls a jazz journey through the Soviet Union , Temple ... File Tofiq Guliyev.jpg thumb Tofig Akhmedov in 1940s. The Eastern Jazz Band, whose performances in Moscow ... Guliyev created the first local jazz band . However, between 1920 and 1953, jazz in the Soviet Union ... archive 2007 2 lucke.pdf title Vilified, Venerated, Forbidden Jazz in the Stalinist Era ... as jazz mugam or mugam jazz had originated in Baku. In that period jazz musicians from many Soviet cities, looking for a safe harbour, gradually gathered in Baku. In the late 1960s, the Azeri jazz ... s Quartet Jazz jazz quartet , and later, that of Vagif Mustafazadeh . In 1987 the Baku 87 All Union Jazz Festival was arranged. In April 2002 the Caspian Jazz and Blues Festival was held in the Old ... 102 articles 102 news caspian jazz.html title Caspian Jazz and Blues Festival Baku publisher Azerbaijan ... Jazz center in Baku. The traditions established by the founders of Azerbaijani jazz were continued in 1998 by Syndicate and in 1999 by Bakustik Jazz. Among contemporary Azeri jazzmen are Javan Zeynalli, Shahin Novrasli and singer Ulviyya Rahimova. Azerbaijan took part in several jazz events, such as Montreux Jazz Festival or UK Azerbaijan Jazz Summit. Baku houses several jazz clubs. Notes reflist External links http jazz.az Jazz.az Jazz DEFAULTSORT Azerbaijani Jazz Category Jazz by nationality Category Azerbaijani jazz az Az rbaycan caz ru ...   more details



  1. Beyond Jazz

    Infobox Radio Station name Beyond Jazz image Image Xm beyond jazz.jpg center area Off Air branding slogan It s A Brave Cool World airdate 2001 frequency XM Satellite Radio XM 72 format Progressive Jazz owner XM Satellite Radio class Satellite Radio Station website http www.xmradio.com onxm channelpage.xmc?ch 72 Beyond Jazz Website Beyond Jazz was the name of XM Satellite Radio s Progressive Jazz music channel. The program director for Beyond Jazz was Russ Davis. The channel was described as The greats of the Jazz fusion era, stars of modern eclectic and acoustic jazz, new jazz singers, jambands, acid jazz and techno jazz. Beyond Jazz was removed from XM s lineup on November 12, 2008. The program director, Russ Davis, along with the host of Jammin Jazz , Michelle Sammartino have launched a website which promises to provide programming similar to that which aired on the now defunct channel. The link is http www.russdavismoja.com russdavismoja.com Featured Shows Words & Music The MOJA Report with Mark Ruffin Live at BJ s Jammin Jazz Monday with the Masters If it s Friday, This must be Fusion See also XM Satellite Radio channel history Category Defunct radio stations in the United States ...   more details



  1. Jazz club

    jazzbox A jazz club is a Music venue venue where the primary entertainment is live jazz . Often such venues are in the basement of residential buildings. They are rather small compared to other music venues, reflecting the intimate atmosphere of jazz concerts and long term decline in interest in Jazz. ref http www.jazzwax.com 2008 06 what killed jaz.html ref Despite being called clubs , these venues are usually not exclusive. References Reflist See also List of jazz clubs DEFAULTSORT Jazz Club Category Jazz clubs ja sv Jazzklubb ...   more details



  1. French jazz

    frenchmusic France has a long history with jazz music. Jazz began to become significant in France starting in the 1920s. As with Brazil see Brazilian jazz , the French were at first concerned it was too ... proved faster as by the 1930s jazz had become acceptable. An important event in that is the creation of the Quintette du Hot Club de France in 1934. This is among the most significant jazz groups ... de la Huchette would become an important place for French and American jazz musicians to work. Many American jazz artists have lived in France from Sidney Bechet to Archie Shepp . These Americans would have an influence on French jazz, but at the same time French jazz had its own inspirations as well. For example Bal musette had some influence on France s form of Gypsy jazz . In a related vein violin, and to an extent guitar, were traditionally more popular in French jazz than American. Related ... of jazz. That stated the violin is also popular in Eastern European jazz. French jazz musicians ... Vander Barney Wilen 1937&ndash 96 Jazz festivals in France Banlieues Bleues in Seine Saint Denis Blues Passions Cognac in Cognac Europa Jazz Festival in Le Mans Festival International Django Reinhardt in Samois sur Seine Jazz Juan in Antibes Jazz aux Remparts in Bayonne Jazz Vienne in Vienne, Is re Vienne http www.jazzavienne.com Jazz en t te in Clermont Ferrand http www.jazzentete.com Jazz in Marciac in Marciac http www.jazzinmarciac.com Jazz sous les pommiers in Coutances Jazz sur son 31 in Toulouse JVC Jazz Festival in Paris La Villette Jazz Festival in Paris http www.nuitdujazz.com Les nuits du Jazz in Nantes Musiques M tisses in Angoul me Musiques de Jazz et d ailleurs in Amiens Nancy Jazz Pulsations in Nancy Nice Jazz Festival in Nice Paris Jazz Festival in the Bois de Vincennes Reims Jazz Festival in Reims Sons d hiver in Val de Marne Tourcoing Jazz Festival in Tourcoing Uzeste Musical in Uzeste References Making Jazz French Music And Modern Life In Interwar Paris by Jeffrey ...   more details



  1. Petro Jazz

    Wikify date January 2010 Refimprove date January 2010 Petro Jazz is an international jazz festival in Saint Petersburg , Russia. It is known as the biggest open air jazz event in north west Russia. Established in 2003, it changed its name from Peter & Paul Jazz Festival to Jazz Q in 2005 and finally to Petro Jazz in 2008. The location of the festival is Peter & Paul Fortress, the very heart of St. Petersburg, situated on an island in the middle of Neva River . Petro Jazz introduced to the Russian public such jazz stars as Marcus Miller , Maceo Parker , Dave Weckl and many others. References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist External links http www.petrojazz.ru petrojazz.ru Category Music from Saint Petersburg Category Jazz festivals in Russia Category Recurring events established in 2003 ...   more details



  1. Jazz Guignard

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Jazz Guignard was a popular Haiti an jazz musician in the 1930s. He was distinguished by his completion of the one of the first noncommercial recordings of Haitian music. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Guignard, Jazz ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Guignard, Jazz Category Haitian musicians Haiti bio stub Caribbean musician stub Jazz musician stub ...   more details



  1. Jazz Pistols

    Orphan date February 2009 Wikify date April 2010 Jazz Pistols is a German jazz fusion trio, consisting of Christoph Victor Kaiser on bass, Stefan Ivan Sch fer on guitar and Thomas Lui Ludwig on drums, playing what they call energy jazz . Discography Three on the Floor 1997 Three on the Moon 1998 Special Treatment 2002 Live 2006 External links http www.jazzpistols.com Official home page Category German musical groups Germany band stub de Jazz Pistols es Jazz Pistols ...   more details




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