Having immersed himself as a teen in jazz's bandleader era, Quincy Jones credited one instrument with ending its rigid dominance in the music world.

Examples of styles include: Latin jazz, Blues, Ballads, Bebop, Funk, ECM, Free Jazz, Jazz Standards (Monk, Ellington, Mingus, etc.) and Great American Songbook/Standards (Porter, Gershwin, etc.). For ...

Jazz funk adds electric instruments and effects to more traditional acoustic instruments such as sax and trumpet that feature in jazz. As well as the acoustic trumpet, trombone, saxophone and ...

This striking footage showcases the vibrant jazz scene of 1940s New Orleans ... a dramatic bass solo with the instrument played over a knee, and a powerful drum solo. The surreal stage set ...