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  2. 1950s in jazz - Wikipedia

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    Free jazz's unorthodox structures and performance techniques are not as amenable to transcription as other jazz styles. However, " Lonely Woman " (1959) a blues by saxophonist Ornette Coleman , is perhaps the closest thing to a standard in free jazz, having been recorded by dozens of notable performers.

  3. List of big bands - Wikipedia

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    Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra – free jazz; Bill Berry; Big Band Jazz de México; The Birdland Big Band - jazz; Carla Bley Big Band and The Very Big Carla Bley Band – jazz, post bop; Bohuslän Big Band - jazz; Rob McConnell's Boss Brass - jazz; Anthony Braxton's Creative Music Orchestra; Les Brown and His Band of Renown - swing; Ray ...

  4. List of jazz musicians - Wikipedia

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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 lack sources.

  5. 1980s in jazz - Wikipedia

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    In the 1980s in jazz, the jazz community shrank dramatically and split. A mainly older audience retained an interest in traditional and straight-ahead jazz styles. Wynton Marsalis strove to create music within what he believed was the tradition, creating extensions of small and large forms initially pioneered by such artists as Louis Armstrong ...

  6. List of jazz genres - Wikipedia

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    Flamenco jazz is a style mixing flamenco and jazz, typified by artists such as Paco de Lucia and Camarón de la Isla. 1960s -> Free funk: A combination of avant-garde jazz with funk music 1970s -> Free jazz: Free improvisation is improvised music without any specific rules. By itself, free improvisation can be any genre, it isn't necessarily jazz.

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  8. Free jazz - Wikipedia

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    Free jazz, or free form in the early to mid-1970s, [1] is a style of avant-garde jazz or an experimental approach to jazz improvisation that developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s, when musicians attempted to change or break down jazz conventions, such as regular tempos, tones, and chord changes.

  9. 1950 in jazz - Wikipedia

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    6 – Chelsea Quealey, American jazz trumpeter (died 1905). July. 6 – Fats Navarro, American jazz trumpet player (born 1923). 26 – Freddy Gardner, British saxophonist (born 1910). August. 1 – Alvin Burroughs, American swing jazz drummer (born 1911). September. 5 – Al Killian, American jazz trumpeter and occasional bandleader (born 1916).