Adjuah’s music is also socio-politically conscious ... the most original thinkers and cutting-edge conceptualists in modern jazz. From Houston, Texas, Scott is a drummer/composer whose ...
There had been a very vibrant modern jazz movement back in New York ... been about taking the less aggressive aspects of the music and making a style out of that. Now, there have always been ...
Billie Holiday was peerless when it came to conveying the emotion in a song In the 1940s, the swing era gave way to what was then known as “modern jazz” – the so-called bebop innovations of ...
During the 1940s, jazz gradually parted ways with popular music. A new generation of modern jazz performers known as beboppers developed a style of lightning-fast improvisation meant for serious ...
Their music reflects advances in music and technology - sometimes including elements of jazz and rock. A group of composers who met while studying in Manchester have become the main exponents of ‘post ...