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    origin of the word jazz is one of the most sought-after etymologies in modern American English. Interest in the word – named the Word of the Twentieth...
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  • abound in the 21st century, such as Latin and Afro-Cuban jazz. The origin of the word jazz has resulted in considerable research, and its history is...
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  • Word Jazz is the debut album by voice-over and recording artist Ken Nordine with the Fred Katz Group which was released on the Dot label in 1957. The...
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  • Dixieland jazz, also referred to as traditional jazz, hot jazz, or simply Dixieland, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans...
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    "Jazz" Jazz Age Jazz band Jazz drumming Jazz poetry Jazz royalty Jazz standard Jazz (word) List of jazz clubs List of jazz contrafacts List of jazz festivals...
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    Spoken word is an oral poetic performance art that is based mainly on the poem as well as the performer's aesthetic qualities. It is a 20th-century continuation...
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    Trad jazz, short for "traditional jazz", is a form of jazz in the United States and Britain that flourished from the 1930s to 1960s, based on the earlier...
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  • Son of Word Jazz is the second album by voice-over and recording artist Ken Nordine with the Fred Katz Group which was released on the Dot label in 1958...
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  • "Wayne Escoffery, Like Minds Review - The Jazz Word". Retrieved 2023-12-31. Sultanof, Jeffrey (2009). Jazz Lines Publications Presents the Jeffrey Sultanof...
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  • artistic devices of jazz poetry in his spoken-word albums of the 1970s and 1980s. Wallenstein, Barry (1993). "JazzPoetry/Jazz-Poetry/'JazzPoetry'???". African...
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  • Look up Jazz, jazz, or jazzy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jazz is a style of music and its subgenres. Jazz may also refer to: Jazz (computer),...
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  • Gil Scott-Heron placed spoken word and rhymed poetry over jazzy backing tracks. There are also parallels between jazz and the improvised phrasings of...
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    Bebop (redirect from Bop jazz)
    Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States. The style features compositions characterized by a fast tempo...
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  • The Utah Jazz are an American professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City. The Jazz compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a...
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  • that emerged in Nigeria in the mid-2010s. It is a hybrid of deep house, jazz, and lounge music characterized by synths and wide, percussive basslines...
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    jazz styles ranging from 1910s-style Dixieland jazz to 1970s-era jazz fusion and 1980s-era Latin jazz. The techniques and instrumentation of this type...
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  • This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing articles on Wikipedia. Do not enter names that lack articles. Do not enter names that...
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  • Word of Mouth is the second solo studio album by American bassist Jaco Pastorius, released in 1981, while he was still a member of the jazz fusion group...
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  • spoken word tracks with the New York Art Quartet (“Black Dada Nihilismus,” 1964, ESP) and Sunny Murray (“Black Art,” 1965, Jihad). Music portal Jazz portal...
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  • descriptive terms such as "new wave" and "smooth jazz" (not to be confused with new wave and smooth jazz genres). Origins of plugg music are traced to the...
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    2011. WordPress has a five star privacy rating from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Main releases of WordPress are codenamed after well-known jazz musicians...
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  • Free jazz or Free Form in the early- to mid-1970s is a style of avant-garde jazz or an experimental approach to jazz improvisation that developed in the...
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  • Time and a Word is the second studio album by English rock band Yes, released on 24 July 1970 by Atlantic Records. It was put together several months after...
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    The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first feature-length...
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  • astonishing variety of pleasing sounds... It's all subtle jazz, unspectacular but rewarding." Jazz Word's Ken Waxman called the album "historically important...
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  • jazz and traditional African music including Gnawa music. The term ostinato essentially has the same meaning as the medieval Latin word pes, the word...
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  • considering that amateurs made the original tapes. Recommended." Writing for Jazz Word, Ken Waxman noted: "Braxton's improvising and band leading is emphasized...
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    Alabaster DePlume (category English spoken word artists)
    known professionally as Alabaster DePlume, is an English jazz musician, saxophonist, spoken word poet, composer, and activist. Fairbairn was either born...
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    The Newport Jazz Festival is an annual American multi-day jazz music festival held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. Elaine Lorillard established...
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  • is a list of notable jazz guitar players, including guitarists from related jazz genres such as Western swing, Latin jazz, and jazz fusion. For an article...
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