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How to use jazz in a sentence

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She told me her name, where she was from, where she went to school and all that jazz.
Eight town centre venues will feature up to forty bands covering all idioms from New Orleans through swing to bebop and contemporary jazz.
For experimental music listeners, jazz is probably as vibrant now as it ever was.
These albums showcase the band's unique blend of traditional rhythms and elements of jazz, pop, jazz-fusion and classical.
This record yet again opened me up to the possibilities of blues, maybe a little jazz and even a little country.
The band specialises in playing a whole range of music including blues, jazz, reggae, rock and roll and country.
Elsewhere, Jon mixes up elements of dub, jazz and ambient music into the requisite funk beats.
Other recommendations include better lunches, reducing the length of sessions and starting with some lively jazz.
They're playing a kind of light jazz, something lively to listen to without having to know the words.
We used to say that contemporary jazz is music in constant renewal, and in constant search of musical sparring partners.
Enjoyably, the lush vibe of the disc smacks of leanings to the jazz, funk and disco of George Duke and Eumir Deodato.
When the band plays, the jazz is cool, the atmosphere is laid-back and the bar service is quiet but efficient.
Of all types of commercially based American music, jazz is the one that has most consistently fostered musical artistry on a high level.
He and the Muddy Basin Ramblers have played a mix of country, blues, jug-band music and early swing jazz for over a year.
Beaudet's love affair with improvised music, and jazz in particular, took off.
Charlie Parker may have pioneered bebop jazz, but Miles Davis helped him to establish it.
Their music is a mixture of Eastern European folk, gypsy, techno and American jazz.
A virtuoso pianist, he taps not only Cuban rumba and yanqui jazz but digs deeper into his African heritage.
Jamming sessions in all the festival venues, led by the pros, will cover all styles of music from jazz to rock to blues and much more.
Like jazz dance, Cuban dance forms owe an immeasurable debt to African culture.
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The main genres of choreographed dance are ballet, modern dance, and jazz dance.
He would rant and rave about capitalism and all that jazz, and basically he can be stereotyped as a Green party member.
Many people believe in fortune tellers and clairvoyants and all that jazz, but me, I'm just not sure.
We parade down the road, where the Chmelars' Romany neighbours surprise us by playing not traditional gipsy music, but superb modern jazz.
And, while it is no longer in its original location, Cotton Club has seen a jazz revival with the renaissance of the Harlem neighborhood.
Add a light sprinkling of glitter gel for added dazzle or jazz up the sides or back with hair jewels.
Tribe from Cape Town dazzled the crowd with their mainstream jazz with African influences.
Take the case of a small lime hosted on Friday 13 by jazz pianist Raf Robertson.
Even jazz legend Louis Armstrong makes a cameo appearance as the Harmonia Gardens' bandleader, singing the film's title track.
The album works on all levels thanks to its diversified genres, such as jazz, blues, gospel, bluegrass and zydeco.
Is it the sounds of jazz or funk or zydeco wafting out of neighborhood bars?
There's colour and costumes, fine zydeco and cool jazz played by 90-year-old musicians in tiny Preservation Hall.
Traditional jazz is the focus, though everyone from big bands to folksy trios to zydeco troupes play.
One of the leading lights in British jazz will be performing at the Platform in Morecambe on Saturday.
Here, but a handful of years later, their shift into one of the leading lights of modern jazz has been marked final.
By the 1960s she was acclaimed as the country's leading female jazz vocalist and film actress.
Combette's music is hard to describe concisely, but there's Haitian compas, zouk, folk, jazz, bossa nova, soca and reggae in the mix.
Funk, soul, hip hop, brokenbeat, jazz, dancehall, roots, old-school, deep house, zouk and konpa can be found here every week, so check it out.
One was a jazz standard written in the 1930's which had been recorded and re-recorded by various artists.
His latest book is a collection of his writings, which as you'd guess from its title, Jazz and Its Discontents, is almost a requiem for jazz.
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He spent one year there performing flamenco, jazz, and Latino dances in clubs and restaurants.
They started out playing in a heavy-metal band in Mexico City, then turned acoustic, specialising in jazz, Spanish and Latin styles.
Soaring, screeching, intense chamber music with hints of jazz, Latin and who knows what.
Recorded in Cuba, their sound is a cheerful mix of Latin, jazz and smooth alternative rock.
Bangalore Live will offer jazz, world music, Latin, fusion, and rock, to begin with.
Not only has she written some of her own material, she has also drawn on upbeat dance genres such as Latin and jazz.
The suite is divided into four parts with Latin, gospel, blues, funk and free jazz forming the basis of alternate numbers.
Unlike his predecessor, he doesn't appear to posses an ear for Latin, samba, jazz or the big band sound.
To your average punter, dance is to the dramatic arts what free jazz is to the musical.
The crowd reactions to her jazz renditions prompted her to investigate the jazz scene.
He makes a jazz album first, and then allows separate ground for the turntablists to remix five of the original tracks.
This play on the oral and written language mirrors the structure of the blues and the instrumental variations of jazz.
Thoughtful jazz lovers of all degrees of musical literacy ought to be delighted and enlightened by Gioia's yeomanly effort.
His alto saxophone exerted a powerful influence on early free jazz in Britain, if not across Europe.
The San Francisco Dance Center offers classes in ballet, flamenco, hip-hop, modem, tap, jazz, Brazilian, lambada, body alignment, and body work.
The fare was a mixture of jazz and blues standards, but the house band did not play it safe.
For jazz and tap classes, girls and boys generally are required to wear footless black tights over their regulation leotards.
When it comes to the racial politics of jazz, Kinch grabs the opportunity to distance himself from any kind of simple black nationalism.
Freshlyground is indigenous African folk mixed with jazz, soul, kwela and dance hall music.
It has 14 tracks that showcase a variety of musical styles like dance, reggae, jazz, mbaqanga, kwela and gospel.
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So I would have festivals within the festival, centred around jazz, or early music, or world music.
The second instalment is more consistent but less relevant than the first, featuring generic jazz and world beats.
Their music is a richly textured tapestry of jazz, folk, world beat, hip hop and pop.
From the start the festival has proved a popular draw with jazz lovers by offering good music, mostly for free.
Mozart is the dominant composer at the festival, which also has traditional and jazz aspects, including the red-hot tangos of Astor Piazzola.
He liked jazz, preferred informal dress, didn't much care for hunting and shooting, and was openly contemptuous of red carpets.
The music is a mixture of gospel, blues and jazz and the dialogue is quick and witty.
And yet a lot of jazz musicians and critics and fans, in print and on the web, have been complaining that it's too constrictive.
Following hard on the heels of the German jazz group is an Indian jazz pianist.
Generally speaking, for most rock or jazz sounding kick drums you are going to want to use beaters with felt on the ends.
Although I'm not a huge jazz fan, I loved the fact that you're never out of earshot of someone playing a trumpet or some other wind instrument.
The term is also used of a number of other large ensembles including dance orchestras, jazz orchestras, and wind orchestras.
Reyes is old-school but not old-fashioned, and has a keen sense for the highs and lows of a jazz tune.
Why hasn't the music ingrained itself in African-American culture like jazz or funk has?
The pub has run a successful jazz club for about two years and regularly attracts members from as far afield as Bristol and Swindon.
Off The Rails will also be playing rock, reggae, jazz, folk, samba, blues and world music-influenced songs.
He plays Celtic whistle, didgeridoo, panpipes, flute and bass flute in his trademark blend of Celtic, classical, jazz and folk music.
This session features a younger group of musicians, refreshing to those who imagine that the jazz is populated by wrinklies.
Waselchuck has performed with and led jazz groups such as Full Count Jazz Band, Wholly Cats, and played folk and blues and western swing.
His superior jazz dance technique enabled him to enthral the audience with his endless turns and jumps.
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This group records western swing and jazz and has had to face criticism for their lack of writing.
Their music was a rainbow of sounds and songs drawn from gamelan to pop, via jazz and Terry Riley's minimalism.
The story of their rise to popularity as jazz music evolved from ragtime to bebop is firmly traced in Brotherhood in Rhythm.
Not only is Keith a great pianist, he is considered one of the world's leading experts on classical jazz and ragtime music.
It was great afternoon with a variety of jazz acts, raffles and promotions raising money for staging the convention.
A jobbing musician, he not only achieved tremendous respect as a jazz artist but he worked with popular African and Caribbean bands as well.
Combining cool jazz jive with a spectacular sonic range, his work both before the mic and at the composer's table can't be matched.
The Hoochers are a unique six-piece outfit who play traditional blues with an assorted blend of funk, jazz, rock, swing, bop and jive.
Soon, in addition to jazz, ballet and tap, children may be begging for swing, jive, foxtrot and rumba lessons.
She'd added a little jazz to her dance this time, some quicksteps and jives.
He recently released a jazz-based CD which shows his command of the steel and nylon acoustics as well as electric jazz guitar.
It's a superb example of acoustic jazz ensemble playing and lovely multi-horn arranging.
With an appeal that transcends narrow definitions of jazz, he is assuredly stepping up, eloquently demonstrating the power of groove.
On the latest album, he's bringing the beats and scattered rhymes into the zone of spooky jazz fusion and hallucinogenic acid rock.
After your meal, head downstairs and enjoy live jazz in the cool, loungey atmosphere.
As the title may imply, this is a quintet of Canadian jazz musicians, all of whom have busy careers south of the border.
Discos, jazz clubs, piano lounges, pubs and wine bars are amongst a whole host of nightlife options that await visitors when dusk falls.
Incorporating various styles of rock, jazz, blues and folk music, the quintet is lead by Matthews on guitar and vocals.
It makes for a fusion of acid jazz, hip-hop and a touch of soul which induces the laid-back appeal of the West coast.
This San Francisco quartet has been making tidal waves in the West Coast acid jazz scene for years.
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When you get there, a jazz group is quietly playing Scott Joplin to an appreciative audience lounging on the grass.
Their seminal blend of jazz, Afro-Cuban music and roots traditions continues to influence modern West and Central African music.
Music runs from funky flamenco to lively acid jazz, and the sheer glamour of the design will make you think you're in a movie.
Everything from tribal sounds, acid jazz, trip hop, and drone rock can be heard throughout the three albums.
Thursday night is one of its better party nights, complete with big break beats mixed with acid jazz.
I listen to a whole range of things, from house to garage to acid jazz and traditional jazz, especially John Coltrane and Miles Davis.
It's an inventive, cinematic exploration of hip-hop, its party-girl cousin trip hop, acid jazz and retro funk grooves.
My dad's collection had everything from Romanian folk orchestras, to African music or jazz.
With his last few albums, he has been on a roll, consistently producing jazz of the very highest standard.
In the beginning of the '90s, I was doing techno, house, acid jazz, breakbeat and, yes, even trance.
The rest of the album isn't bad, coasting from lite jazz subtlety to wah-wah guitar-enhanced antsiness and back to lite jazz at the end.
When we're at home she listens to jazz and watches modern films, and she's quite sociable.
It was personality made specific in sound, and the music had a lissomeness and fluidity that jazz has mostly lost.
In each case, the female vocalist is up front, and the bed of multiplicitous beats incorporates downtempo, acid jazz, nu jazz and house.
Rolfe Kent's sunny up-tempo soundtrack bubbles ironically along, its sixties Italian jazz the quintessence of carefree.
When we danced with him, we had to do absolutely authentic dances, but in jazzy costumes, to jazz music.
Again it's not jazz in the traditional sense, it's just an indie song with a jazzy middle-section and some piano ornamentation.
The piano artistry of Leviev has brought him recognition as a one of the major jazz innovators of this century.
It is especially striking in rock music and jazz as a progressive or structural device.
The 24-year-old has rocketed to stardom with his mixture of classical jazz and funk.
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Competitive line dancing is just like jazz or disco dancing and it's great when you have a really interesting piece to perform.
Musicians experimented with uniting rock drums with jazz, introducing the wa-wa pedal, and fusing jazz with classical music.
But, in general, the wail of jazz trumpets and the melancholy echoes of domestic chaos remind you that Elysian Fields resounds with desperation.
The famous bowler hat and striped waistcoat are one of the jazz world's most famous trademarks.
Scott and Dankworth were blown away by the melodic lines of modern jazz and its soulful use of chord substitutions, ninths and flattened fifths.
Stephanie Biddle and the Paradise Band ring in the New Year in jazzy style at Montreal's landmark jazz 'n' ribs joint.
Further skirting round a definition of jazz, Dyer drops this fabulous description of Thelonius Monk approaching the piano.
Burrell received a 2004 Jazz Educator of the Year award from Down Beat magazine for academic achievement and excellence in jazz education.
We have come a long way since 78 rpm records helped usher in the jazz era almost a century ago!
Hardly anybody but jazz buffs knows about the tenor saxophonist Wardell Gray any more.
There's a jazz quartet playing mood music under the neon coloured strip lights barely audible in the hubbub of a full bar and seating area.
To add to the occasion there was a jazz quartet, playing lively music and cheering people up on an otherwise murky day.
Each of the cafes along the edges of the square had a band, mostly quartets playing classical music or jazz or some show tunes.
I approach his back and sing louder, incorporating various distraction techniques like jazz hands and bump-grind.
The melodic content is brought further to the foreground with the lack of a jazz rhythm section and traditional jazz harmony.
He was not just a straight-ahead, three-chord folkie, but he created a harmonic fusion of folk, jazz, rhythm and blues, and soul stylings.
To the accompaniment of vintage jazz records, the train chugs up and down the otherwise closed branch line from Arcady to Flaxfield Junction.
Another first is the Bayou Cafe, a New Orleans-inspired Cajun and Creole eatery that features live jazz music accompaniment.
The 12 th marquis was an accomplished jazz pianist and his elder son likes to chill out with his guitar.
Nils Petter Molvaer, an electric jazz player is a virtuoso trumpet player who endows his music with exotic elements and broken rhythms.
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Suddenly, all the world's a stage filled with soulful duets and jazz hands.
It'll be an evening of instrumental tunes, mostly covering in a fusion style, with a splash of jazz funk, plus some of Neil's original songs.
Arbez spent his childhood playing trombone in a jazz band before discovering the dancefloor.
They even hired a backing jazz band to expand their repertoire into Dixieland and other forms of music not popular for 100 years now.
In Levy's coming-of-age story, she is a sarcastic 16-year-old who becomes the first girl to join her high school's jazz band.
But this trio playing free is more interesting than a lot of contemporary jazz bands playing a conventional repertoire.
In high school, I was always into Jerry Lee Lewis, and they decided they needed a piano player for the jazz band.
He does not attempt to jazz things up with cloying camerawork and jarring technique in an effort to be stylish.
After painting the desk, jazz it up even further by adding funky new drawer pulls.
On Nolte's track, the artist uses the melodic sounds of a xylophone to jazz things up a bit.
On her lips, I used pink and a natural lip gloss to jazz it up, although it was still a day look.
Adapting quickly to new circumstances, he decided to stock up on rap, rhythm and blues, and jazz cassettes to market to African Americans in Harlem.
Do you think that rock, hip hop, and jazz are all noise and racket?
For jazz and Latin dances, she wore a carbon fiber foot with an adjustable heel that let her dance up on her toes.
Jazz is linked in the mind of marketers with affluence, but the economics of jazz have never been worse.
During the ride, Jai Johany plays lacy Afro jazz on a cassette machine, frowning, saying nothing.
Yet as jazz disappears from the mainstream culture, it dominates the ambiance at eateries, and especially coffee shops.
The pair was also reportedly serenaded by the jazz trio, Americano Social Club.
For better or worse, jazz is turning into the music you hear when you drink coffee and munch on a donut or bagel.
And it was a radical part of your tool set, throwing it into a ballad, which was also a canonized jazz standard.
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A smart new documentary from HBO, The Jazz baroness, captures the many sides of the jazz pianist.
The bebop legend drove jazz into territories that continue to awe listeners with ears fast enough to keep up.
Ragtime, blues, country, jazz, soul, and rock and roll were all pioneered or inspired by black artists.
While other jazz cats describe their music in liner notes, Carey relies on a comic strip.
The idea that jazz has become a catchword for pomposity is painful for those of us who care deeply about this music.
It may have been a bit much to expect Dixon to visit the jazz clubs or to go up to Harlem to listen to some blues, but there was plenty else to do and see.
For the anxious jazzers, Parker's walking bass and Cleaver's lurching swing on The Key is as close to the music's deepest roots as free jazz gets.
The first film he made was Let's Get Lost in 1988, a touching, black-and-white portrait of the jazz musician Chet Baker.
Axis and Alignment is a jazz tapestry accented by intricate minimalist patterns and incredibly fluid changes, a perpetually shifting sonic picture of gentle enlightenment.
So the musicians entered or departed one by one, giving way to each other in the course of performance, not that different from a jazz jam session.
Warm reds, oranges and yellows fade to washed-out blues and muted greens, as the situations change and soulful jazz underscores moments of levity and pain.
Going back many years to his youth, he recounts his days as a near-bum, listening to jazz, watching beautiful women, living with crooks and wasters.
Even Dixieland and swing jazz from that era really had fast tempos.
The best in alternative music, including Caribbean jazz, was delivered.
Layla may be beautiful and intelligent and all that jazz, but she's Layla.
Its a horrible, sad place no matter how they try to jazz it up, and don't get me wrong its a nice place, in nice grounds with nice friendly staff.
Every so often a jazz record label defines the music of its era.
Director Lee Tamahori tries to jazz things up with some flashy editing but can't disguise the fact that the 40-year-old formula is beginning to wear a little thin.
I wasn't about to dumb it down or jazz it up to sell it to young people.
In bad jazz bands, everybody gets to step forward and do a showy solo.
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My friends being lushes, they also drink when anyone makes jazz hands or says something particularly stupid, which of course necessitates frequent refills.
This disc, perhaps surprisingly in view of the jazz background of Rochester Philharmonic conductor Jeff Tyzik, doesn't play up the jazziness of Gershwin.
He is a startlingly brilliant bassist, as accomplished in classical music as in jazz.
I think posterity will enshrine this body of work among the classics of 21st century jazz.
From swing, acid jazz and bossa nova to hip hop and jazz rock, the music sometimes has a 1940s sound, while at other times it seems extremely modern.
The disc is full of salsa, trip-hop, acid jazz, calypso and reggae beats.
It was zestful, restless, alive, jumping with jazz, sass and jive.
There will be jazz sessions weekly for July and August so don't miss out.
It was a real and rare treat for aficionados of modern jazz.
If you have a ravenous appetite for rock and jazz, this is a must-read.
Services could include requested pieces of music, readings or poetry, and range from being simple, quiet affairs to New Orleans-style funerals complete with jazz band.
Jazz helps sell millions of cups of coffee, but sales of jazz records are in dire need of a caffeine jolt.
Singing jazz standards, accompanied by as many as 71 players, Mitchell holds her own and then some, sounding like a beautifully aged wind instrument.
Pianist Kenny Werner, bassist Greg Cohen and drummer Joey Baron,are incredibly gifted jazz improvisers who are no less brilliant as klezmer musicians.
But I also want jazz to be loved and enjoyed, to serve as a source of enchantment and delight.
On the one hand, he and his players are top-notch, finding moments of melodic brilliance as they hopscotch from folk to funk, world beat to cosmic elevator jazz.
After classical music, folk, world music, show songs, digital arts and jazz, the National Centre for Early Music is adding another string to its bow this autumn.
Allemano and Carn are part of a younger generation of Toronto jazz musicians that are stepping up and are worthy to be heard alongside those in the Toronto establishment.
The fears that jazz is increasingly in the hands of grey wrinklies is dispelled by the sight of such musicians as James Lancaster, Dave Hardy and Paul Baxter.
Unfortunately I do not have a car but I like jazz and kwaito.
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By the 1960s, whites too had become avid fans of township jazz, which had sprouted into kwela's instrumental music and mbaqanga, a vocal jazz style.
With three others, they now constitute the San Miguel Five and play a combination of Afro-Latin, classical, and gypsy jazz.
He loved to read, and had a degree in music with a minor in jazz from the University of Santa Cruz.
And that's why nearly all speculation, learned or otherwise, about the future directions of jazz is always futile.
In a jazz band, the xylophonist nearly always gets to play a solo.
Following the first warm-up session held to gauge interest in the scheme, sessions will be held in the new year in rock and pop to jazz, swing, Latin, big band and reggae.
But these days, Starbucks features an eclectic mix of music with a very heavy dose of jazz.
Yet the eerie echoing of the earlier faux interview in another major media outlet was unsettling for jazz lovers.
For the rest of the year, it will function as a jazz bar and will also be available for hire to hold exhibitions, workshops, for artists in residence and so on.
Then Isaacs passed away, turning the group into a trio. 2001 brought Trinity, with input by Anglo-Indian jazz artist Nitin Sawhney and Venezuelan hip-hoppers El Corte.
I initially had great hopes that this 10-part miniseries would have a tangible impact on enlarging the jazz audience.
By co-opting the elements of soul and jazz that were considered great, Malik and Donnelly are merely retreading territory that does not need to be retread.
On Easter Sunday there are no less than three helpings of jazz in York.
Sal describes the jazz reverie of the pianist, Slim Galliard.
With a style that was influenced by jazz, soul, reggae, and dub, she rapped lyrics and rhymes that addressed the misogynist attitude of her male peers.
In the underground cellar bars and cafes of San Francisco, performance poetry was blending the rhyme and rhythm of the spoken word with free jazz.
George Benson, the man who some 30 plus years ago made the crossover from jazz to rhythm and blues, soul and pop, belongs very much in the latter category.
The initial musical spark was built around a mixture of highly incongruous styles, including medieval folk, bossa nova, soul, rhythm and blues, and jazz.
Even Bob Fosse could never have imagined jazz hands like this.
More than 100 cars, 10 black and white limos and a jazz band followed and up to 500 people attended the funeral at the Conservative Club, of which he was member.
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When the jazz age roared in, for example, the flamboyant Tom Mix replaced the Victorian William S. Hart as the most popular Western hero of the teens.
When a reminiscence got going in the Back Trace, nights, it worked like a freestyle morphine jazz.
Carter's cello lends the proceedings an intimate chamber jazz feel, and his arco double stops bridge the gap between chordal and melody instrument.
As a former musician myself, I love live music and especially jazz.
Gradually, in the way that wealthy whites discovered the jazz clubs of Harlem in the 1920s, the aristocrats started hanging around the fado clubs.
For the last three decades, he has garnered justifiable praise as one of best pianists in jazz.
She continues to grow beyond her billing as a singer of jazz standards, but even more striking is the agreeable roughness of this selected rough mix.
With the advent of the electronic media, these popular forms gained new outlets and, in the case of jazz and film, began a rapid ascent to the level of genuine art.
The night of our visit, few diners came into the restaurant and light jazz music relaxed everyone while shielding us from the outside heat and noise.
There is no programme of positive black awareness, and there are no music programmes reflecting the large influence roots, lovers rock, jazz and dub had on Britain.
This compilation offers a wide range of genres, running the gamut from garage rock through funk, new wave and electroclash to atmospheric rock, and even mellow jazz.
If Edmonton can't support a jazz festival then it is a reflection of Edmonton's ruralism and redneck attitude, not the efforts of the Edmonton Jazz Festival!
Manson was exposed to classic jazz records as she grew up and work by Nina Simone, Cher, Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald.
In the United Kingdom, the trad jazz and folk movements brought visiting blues music artists to Britain.
These performances resulted in three albums, each of them an eclectic mix of rock, electronica and jazz.
In 1989, Clapton released Journeyman, an album which covered a wide range of styles including blues, jazz, soul and pop.
The band played instrumentals by the Shadows and the Ventures, and a variety of pop and trad jazz covers.
He later ventured into jazz and rock music, playing in a soul band called the Faboulistics.
Although I am of European descent, I practice Africanist dance forms in the US, such as hip-hop, jazz, and Afro-contemporary dance.
Many pieces have influences from jazz and Western music, using syncopation and triple time.
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For example, his deep passion for jazz was supported by the purchase of a drum kit and a saxophone, supplemented by a subscription to Down Beat.
Totally in love with Brazilian music, Manu sings mostly Bossa Nova and jazz in France, Europe and Brazil.
One project he had in mind was writing a play in verse, using some of the rhythms of early jazz.
Today Poland has a very active music scene, with the jazz and metal genres being particularly popular among the contemporary populace.
A wide range of music is performed on the island, such as rock, blues, jazz and pop.
Ireland has also produced many internationally known artists in other genres, such as rock, pop, jazz, and blues.
All three jazz soloists shine, and the whole is further energised by conductor Peter Rundel.
Danes have distinguished themselves as jazz musicians, and the Copenhagen Jazz Festival has acquired an international reputation.
Guy Hamilton was again chosen to direct, and Mankiewicz suggested they film in New Orleans, as he knew Hamilton was a jazz fan.
This format continued until 1967 when jazz was relegated to just the Saturday afternoon session and by 1969 had disappeared entirely.
The sound track tingles with cool jazz, the dry atonal music of the asphalt jungle.
Schmaltzy lounge music segued into rock licks, musique concrete, surf, Sprech-gesang, light teen pop, free jazz, doo-wop, bebop, and beyond.
Ultracool jazz musicians and singers, jaunty boulevardiers, insouciant diners, and lolling lounge lizards populate DeBusk's idiosyncratic world.
A PAIR of lovestruck musos fall in and out of love in an animation for jazz lovers that's every bit as goodlooking as it is tuneful.
Mathcore's main defining quality is the use of odd time signatures, and has been described to possess rhythmic comparability to free jazz.
The 1959 novel Absolute Beginners describes modernists as young modern jazz fans who dress in sharp modern Italian clothes.
This usage contrasted with the term trad, which described traditional jazz players and fans.
The assemblage featured such British jazz greats as Don Lusher, Kenny Baker, John Ruddick and Dave O'Higgins.
The term mod derives from modernist, a term used in the 1950s to describe modern jazz musicians and fans.
I learned that Earl Phillips was playing on those records like a jazz drummer, playing swing, with a straight four.
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Armstrong, who died in 1971 and was known as Satchmo, is widely recognized as a founding father of jazz.
Nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, Armstrong had a long and successful career as a American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana.
The mellow, contemplative mood of the music fuses elements of jazz, techno, trance, and more into a mesmerizingly smooth listening experience.
Men can wear scarves to counterbalance a tie or jazz up a jacket or overcoat.
It's then easy to jazz up a video by adding a soundtrack, narration, titles and stunning effects.
In jazz, Ornette Coleman and Chick Corea wrote different compositions, both titled Humpty Dumpty.
One didn't buy these jazz mags for titillation, but for their interesting features.
They play a style of music known as mbalax, a fusion of soul, jazz, Cuban and African rhythms.
Some of the top jazzers in the'biz will be backing Reid, so if you like your jazz coated in a bit of pop and country, look no further.
Led by poet and rapper Kate Tempest, this is very much London alternative hip-hop, jazz, soul and breakbeat.
On offer is a regular jam session with particular emphasis on that area of the music where jazz meets hip-hop and spoken word.
JazzFest International will bring wall-to-wall jazz, blues and worldbeat music to indoor and outdoor venues around Victoria.
The DJ pals will be spinning funk, soul, acid jazz, big beat, breakbeats and hip hop tomorrow night.
The Death Of You And Me and Soldier Boys And Jesus Freaks could come from Ray Davies'' Kinks catalogue, the former even boasting vaudeville jazz.
There are also much slower styles, such as downtempo, chillout and nu jazz.
Notes for Notes' will featS ure big bands, orchestras, wind bands and jazz bands, at the Floral Pavilion a in New Brighton.
The place where jazz and barbeque and mob bosses and the blues flourished.
I was in high school jazz band, but I started off playing trumpet and baritone horn.
Run while listening to Astrid Gilberto signing Brazilian jazz.
But he hesitated when approached to do a project that combined maqam with jazz, even though that had been his pre-quest intention.
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Sound files that began as atonal compositions transformed into blues jams and jazz ballads, to name just two examples of the nine songs produced.
And she has a full, even, unsqueaking tone, especially on the clarinet, an instrument that could use another distinctive voice in jazz.
Backstage before the show, all the other senior girls were pulling on their red unitards for the jazz piece.
New Mexico artist Lauren Camp designs colorful threadworks about jazz because she claims to be able to hear colours and shapes in the music.
This recipe is based on one of my contributions to Thanksgivukkah that has lived on past all of that jazz.
He was absolutely insatiable in his love of Afro-Cuban music and jazz.
Any page of sheet-music jazz will reveal a number of common simple syncopative formulas applied to melodic purposes.
The Oliver band had a new kind of beat, a real jazz beat instead of the ragtime rinky-dink.
Participants include British and international exponents of mainstream and traditional jazz.
Many musicians carried their music north to Chicago, where they made it the heart of that city's jazz and blues.
Whether it's jazz, marching bands, or symphony orchestras, thousands of musicians and composers use saxophones to express their creativity.
A school of music at Memorial University schedules a variety of concerts and has a chamber orchestra and jazz band.
Sunday's jazz lineup has saxophonist Kenny Garrett, trumpeter Nicholas Payton, the Bobby Matos Afro-Cuban Jazz Ensemble and others.
Music genres such as jazz and reggae began locally and later became international phenomena.
Elements from traditional Ukrainian folk music made their way into Western music and even into modern jazz.
Many early US rock and roll musicians had begun in jazz and carried some of these elements into the new music.
Instead what you once glean is the semblance of a jazz song distorted by recurring arhythmical beats and sounds that compete with each other.
Jazz Record Requests was the first weekly jazz programme on the Third Programme.
Its output centres on classical music and opera, but jazz, world music, drama, culture and the arts also feature.
The one jazz organist I almost always enjoy, though his latest records are dull and pandersome.

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