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African jazz may refer to:

  • Le Grand Kallé et l'African Jazz, a Congolese band often referred to as "African Jazz"
  • A style of music also known as Ethio-jazz, exemplified by Mulatu Astatke
  • South African jazz, sometimes called "African jazz"

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African jazz

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African jazz may refer to: Le Grand Kallé et l'African Jazz, a Congolese band often referred to as "African Jazz" A style of music also known as Ethio-jazz...

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South African jazz

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South African jazz is the jazz of South Africa. The jazz scene in South Africa grew much as it did in the United States. Through performances in nightclubs...

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Jazz

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Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its...

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African

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the African Union Africanfuturism African art African jazz (disambiguation) African cuisine African culture African languages African music African Union...

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African Jazz Pioneers

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The African Jazz Pioneers is a South African group that espouses the music of the 1950s, fusing big band jazz with township marabi sounds. Band leader...

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Congolese rumba

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the African Jazz School introduced "rumba-rock", which had a faster tempo, with jazz and Afro-Cuban "accents in the arrangements". African Jazz also...

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Jazz Age

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United States, the birthplace of jazz. Originating in New Orleans as mainly sourced from the culture of African Americans, jazz played a significant part in...

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African Jazz Mokili Mobimba

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African Jazz Mokili Mobimba (often referred to as Africa Mokili Mobimba or Afrika Mokili Mobimba) was a popular song written in the Congolese rumba style...

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Franklin Boukaka

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in 1960, when he joined musicians from African Jazz, including Tabu Ley Rochereau, to perform as "Jazz African" while the band's leader Joseph Kabasele...

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TPOK Jazz

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OK Jazz, later renamed TPOK Jazz (short for Tout Puissant Orchestre Kinois de Jazz), was a Congolese rumba band from the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

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Outline of jazz

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tradition, and African musical elements such as blue notes and African-American styles such as ragtime. Although the foundation of jazz is deeply rooted...

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Miriam Makeba

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Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including Afropop, jazz, and world...

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Hugh Masekela

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2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Masekela was...

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2024 in jazz

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vibraphonist, 96 January 29 – Tony Cedras, South African jazz musician, 71 March 3 – Eleanor Collins, 104, Canadian jazz singer and TV host April 7 – Joe Viera...

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Cape jazz

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Cape jazz is a genre of jazz that is performed in the very southern part of Africa, the name being a reference to Cape Town, South Africa. Some writers...

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Jazz Africa

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Jazz Africa is a live album by keyboardist Herbie Hancock and Gambian kora player Foday Musa Suso. The recording took place in Los Angeles, California's...

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The Jazz Epistles

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The Jazz Epistles were South Africa's first important (albeit short-lived) bebop band. Inspired by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, its members included Dollar...

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Jazz drumming

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aesthetics that accompany it in the world of jazz. African clave The clave used most commonly in Africa, based on a feeling of three. 2-3 clave A musician...

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Free jazz

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Free jazz or Free Form in the early- to mid-1970s is a style of avant-garde jazz or an experimental approach to jazz improvisation that developed in the...

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Kora Jazz Trio

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Kora Jazz Trio is a three piece African musical group, founded in 2002 by Djeli Moussa Diawara, Guinean Korafola, with Abdoulaye Diabate and Moussa Sissokho...

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Music of South Africa

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own unique style of African music, which was a mix of African and Jazz influences. These compositions include "Opus Africa", "African Fantasy", "Kootanda"...

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Acid jazz

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jazz (also known as club jazz, psychedelic jazz, or groove jazz) is a music genre that combines elements of funk, soul, and hip hop, as well as jazz and...

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Cape Town International Jazz Festival

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largest jazz festival in the world and the largest jazz festival on the African continent. The festival was called the "Cape Town North Sea Jazz Festival"...

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Abdullah Ibrahim

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Cape Town, ranging from traditional African songs to the gospel of the AME Church and Ragas, to more modern jazz and other Western styles. Ibrahim is...

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Letta Mbulu

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23 August 1942) is a South African jazz singer who has been active since the 1960s. Born and raised in Soweto, South Africa, she has been active as a singer...

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Moses Taiwa Molelekwa

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April 1973 – 13 February 2001) was a South African jazz pianist. Moses Taiwa Molelekwa grew up in a family of jazz musicians. He was brought up in the town...

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