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jazz fusion

Noun

Meaning

jazz fusion (uncountable)

(music) A style of jazz music that is influenced by rock music, funk, rhythm and blues and other styles.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

There are a few things that I will hopefully be credited for as a pioneer. One is my four-mallet playing. Another one is the starting what was first called jazz rock in 1967 when I started my first band, later became jazz fusion by the 1970s. Gary Burton

Jazz fusion often uses mixed meters, odd time signatures, syncopation, complex chords and harmonies. Source: Internet

Jazz fusion was also popular in Japan, where the band Casiopea released over thirty fusion albums. Source: Internet

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