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    Straight-ahead jazz is a genre of jazz that developed in the 1960s, with roots in the prior two decades. It omits the rock music and free jazz influences...
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  • Straight Ahead may refer to: Straight-ahead jazz, a jazz music style Straight ahead animation, a method of animation Straight Ahead (Abbey Lincoln album)...
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    Crusaders played a wide assortment of genres, including straight ahead jazz, urban R&B, R&B-based jazz, and the blues. The band reached a commercial apex in...
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  • prevalent within jazz for about a decade spanning from 1955 to 1965, but has remained highly influential on mainstream or "straight-ahead" jazz. It went into...
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  • (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 20. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. Basie Straight Ahead at AllMusic "Interview: Sammy...
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  • transcend the categories of Brazilian jazz and Latin jazz. In comparison with straight-ahead jazz, Latin jazz employs straight rhythm (or "even-eighths"), rather...
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    and dominant chord modulations using ii-V progressions. Bebop or "straight-ahead" jazz, in which only certain of all possible extensions and alterations...
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    Scott Hamilton (musician) (category American jazz tenor saxophonists)
    (born September 12, 1954) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist associated with swing and straight-ahead jazz. His eldest son, Shō Īmura, is the vocalist...
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  • Samba-jazz Shibuya-kei Ska jazz Smooth jazz Soul jazz Straight-ahead jazz Stride jazz Swing Trad jazz Third stream Vocal jazz West Coast jazz Adult contemporary...
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  • subgenres of jazz music. Jazz portal Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London: Penguin. p. 2. ISBN 0-141-00646-3. "Acid jazz (genre)"...
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  • Scenery (シーナリィ) is a 1976 jazz album by Japanese pianist Ryo Fukui. It was Fukui's first release. This album was virtually ignored in the United States...
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    1980s in jazz, the jazz community shrank dramatically and split. A mainly older audience retained an interest in traditional and straight-ahead jazz styles...
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    WDNA (category Jazz radio stations in the United States)
    format is a mix of straight-ahead jazz, Latin jazz, world music, and talk. BBC World Service newscasts are heard atop each hour. List of jazz radio stations...
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    Cool jazz is a style of modern jazz music inspired by bebop and big band that arose in the United States after World War II. It is characterized by relaxed...
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    Neo-bop (redirect from Neo-bop jazz)
    neo-bop and post-bop. Neo-bop was also embraced by established, straight-ahead jazz musicians who either abstained the avant-garde and fusion movements...
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    Bebop (redirect from Modern Jazz)
    Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States. The style features compositions characterized by a fast tempo...
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  • African-based cross-rhythm used by a straight ahead jazz group. During Davis’ first trumpet solo, Williams shifts to a 4 4 jazz ride pattern while Carter continues...
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  • V.S.O.P. (group) (category Jazz supergroups)
    back-to-basics artistry helped lay the foundation for the 1980s post-bop and straight-ahead jazz revival. *This release was only the second CD coupled with the re-release...
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  • Veronica Swift (category American women jazz singers)
    American jazz and bebop singer. Swift was raised in Charlottesville, Virginia, as part of a family of musicians. Her parents are late jazz pianist Hod...
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    and straight ahead jazz and this album received "Album of the year new star praise" and “Jazz album of the year 2015” from Japan's two biggest jazz magazines...
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  • Sonny Clark (category Mainstream jazz pianists)
    Yeatis "Sonny" Clark (July 21, 1931 – January 13, 1963) was an American jazz pianist and composer who mainly worked in the hard bop idiom. Clark was born...
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    Emmet Cohen (category American jazz pianists)
    countries, including the SF Jazz Festival, Monterey Jazz Festival, Newport Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival (Holland), Bern Jazz Festival (Switzerland)...
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  • African-based cross-rhythm used by a straight ahead jazz group. During Davis’s first trumpet solo, Williams shifts to a 4 4 jazz ride pattern while Carter continues...
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    The origin of the word jazz is one of the most sought-after etymologies in modern American English. Interest in the word – named the Word of the Twentieth...
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  • Thumbnail for Trad jazz
    Trad jazz, short for "traditional jazz", is a form of jazz in the United States and Britain that flourished from the 1930s to 1960s, based on the earlier...
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  • Straight Ahead is a live album by drummer Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers recorded at the Keystone Korner in San Francisco in 1981 and released on...
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  • Bros. label in 2002. The album is a departure for Mehldau's earlier straight-ahead jazz albums, instead featuring a more experimental pop-influenced sound...
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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...
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  • above all, sophisticated. Appreciative veteran jazz lovers will want this excellent set of straight-ahead jazz from one of the true masters who needs to reclaim...
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  • Straight Ahead! is an album by jazz pianist Freddie Redd recorded in 1977 and released on the Interplay label. All compositions by Freddie Redd, except...
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