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Jazz-funk is a subgenre of jazz music characterized by a strong back beat, electrified sounds, [1] and analog synthesizers.The integration of funk, soul, and R&B music and styles into jazz resulted in the creation of a genre that ranges from pure jazz improvisation to soul, funk or disco with jazz arrangements, jazz riffs, jazz solos, and sometimes soul vocals. [2]
Pages in category "Jazz-funk albums" The following 85 pages are in this category, out of 85 total. ... Free Yourself (Experience Unlimited album) G. Gambler's Life;
The Funky Side of Life is a jazz album released by Madlib's Jazz project under the alias of Sound Directions. It features Madlib playing different instruments under different aliases as part of a single group. This album was released in late 2005 under Stones Throw Records.
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. Free jazz musicians make use of free improvisation to alter, extend, or break down jazz convention, often by discarding fixed chord ...
AllMusic awarded the album 4.5 stars and its review by Michael G. Nastos states, "First date for brothers from 1975. Side one is solid jazz/funk/fusion". [1] At the 1976 Grammy Awards the album received three nominations, for Best R&B Instrumental Performance ("Sneakin’ up Behind You"), Best New Artist and Best Instrumental Arrangement (Randy Brecker for "Some Skunk Funk").
Japanese jazz musicians also began to evolve past Blue Note mimicry and experimented with free jazz, fusion funk, and bebop, among others. This furthered the distinct sound of Japanese jazz. During the 1980s, digital music technology began to influence Japanese jazz. [6] In present-day Japan, jazz has become more of an alternative genre.
Pages in category "Jazz-funk songs" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. The Bottle; C.
Jazz-funk dance, also called street jazz, is a hybrid of hip-hop and jazz dance.This style was shown in its early form on the sketch comedy series In Living Color.The resident dance troupe, the Fly Girls, of which Jennifer Lopez was a member, [1] opened and closed every show with a hip-hop and jazz performance choreographed by Rosie Perez.