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Jazz-funk is a sub-genre of jazz music characterized by a strong back beat (groove), electrified sounds, and often, the presence of the first electronic analog synthesizers. The integration of Funk, Soul, and R&B; music and styles into jazz resulted in the creation of a genre whose spectrum is indeed quite wide and ranges from strong jazz improvisation to soul, funk or disco with jazz arrangements, jazz riff, and jazz solos, and sometimes soul vocals. Jazz-funk is a mostly American genre, where... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 23, 2006
Last edited by mw_template_bot Jul 18, 2008

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