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Jazz
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Meet Jazz
Jazz is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand Jazz is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Ella Fitzgerald, Charles Mingus and John Coltrane.
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1960s · North America · Jazz
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10 recordings1960s starting recordings
01Cousin Mary1960 · Hard BopOpen in new tab 02Giant Steps1960 · Hard BopOpen in new tab 03Count Down1960 · Hard BopOpen in new tab 04Blue Grass1963 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 05A Love Supreme, Part 1: Acknowledgement1965 · Modal JazzOpen in new tab 06The Riddle1960 · Cool Jazz · cool jazzOpen in new tab 07Lover, Come Back to Me1962 · Swing · swingOpen in new tab 08Stardust1961 · Swing · swingOpen in new tab 09Street of Dreams1962 · jazz · vocal jazzOpen in new tab 10Swinger From Seville1963 · Latin Jazz · latin jazzOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
1960s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1960s albums
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