The Birth of Jazz Fusion
The Birth of Jazz Fusion By Camille Adams-Lonzer Fusion Jazz or Jazz Fusion is something that old school jazz aficionados might not care for. Known
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October 7, 2020
The Birth of Jazz Fusion By Camille Adams-Lonzer Fusion Jazz or Jazz Fusion is something that old school jazz aficionados might not care for. Known
The Man of Free Jazz: Ornette Coleman What is Free Jazz? Free jazz, developed in the late 1950s & early 1960s, is a subdivision of the
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African Music ( Congo Square) djembe | call & response
Other Cultures Integrated – Cajun, Native Americans, Europeans, etc…
Negro Spirituals – Slave Music (sacred)
Folk Music Work Songs. example
Blues (secular music – expressive like spirituals) example
New Orleans cultural influences ( marches, bands, funeral processions, second line, swing dancing)
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971)
played in Fletcher Henderson’s Band
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Charlie Parker
Louis Armstrong
Pharoah Sanders
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Theloneous Monk
Oscar Peterson
Art Blakey
Ornette Coleman
Sun Ra
Dizzy Gillespie
Bud Powell
Max Roach
Coleman Hawkins
John Coltrane
Dexter Gordon
Sarah Vaughn
Mary Lou Williams
Cecil Taylor
Joe Jennings
Tony WIlliams
Tia Fuller
George Benson
Grover Washington Jr.
Marcus Miller
Esperanza Spaulding
Freddie Hubbard
Lenny White
Sonny Rollins
Lee Morgan
Branford Marsalis
Freddie Hubbard
Wes Montgomery
Donald Byrd
Jimmy Smith
Elvin Jones
McCoy Tyner
Ron Carter
The Jazz Messengers
Cannonball Adderly
Charles Mingus
Herbie Hancock
Al Jarreau
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Ella Fitzgerald
Horace Silver
Alice Coltrane
Wayne Shorter
Keith Jarrett
Charlie Parker
Louis Armstrong
Pharoah Sanders
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Theloneous Monk
Oscar Peterson
Art Blakey
Ornette Coleman
Sun Ra
Dizzy Gillespie
Bud Powell
Max Roach
Coleman Hawkins
John Coltrane
Dexter Gordon
Sarah Vaughn
Mary Lou Williams
Cecil Taylor
Joe Jennings
Tony WIlliams
Tia Fuller
George Benson
Grover Washington Jr.
Marcus Miller
Esperanza Spaulding
Freddie Hubbard
Lenny White
Sonny Rollins
Lee Morgan
Branford Marsalis
Freddie Hubbard
Wes Montgomery
Donald Byrd
Jimmy Smith
Elvin Jones
McCoy Tyner
Ron Carter
The Jazz Messengers
Cannonball Adderly
Charles Mingus
Herbie Hancock
Al Jarreau
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Ella Fitzgerald
Horace Silver
Alice Coltrane
Wayne Shorter
Keith Jarrett
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