Jazz emerged as a new style of music in the early twentieth century in the African American communities of New Orleans. Jazz has its origins in blues and ragtime. Jazz features lots of ...

A few recommendations follow: It’s Symphony Center season: The weather may be cold, but this winter, the downtown venue, whose jazz series celebrates ... his own. The top-flight roster of ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR JAZZ ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

Jazz blends elements from varied traditions, including African and African American, religious, brass band, and blues styles. The improvisational music that results has a syncopated rhythm ...

For more than a decade, this appealing brand of swing jazz was the most popular ... with popular music. A new generation of modern jazz performers known as beboppers developed a style of lightning ...

The world's only tribute to the mighty Style Council, a full 10 piece lineup replicating the very best from probably the best pop group ... notably including London’s 100 club and The Jazz Café. The ...

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