Jazz Fusion

Jazz fusion is a genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s, characterized by the blending of jazz improvisation and harmonic complexity with elements of rock, funk, and electronic music. Defining features include the use of electric instruments, driving rhythms, and often, virtuosic instrumental solos. Jazz fusion drew from the experimental spirit of jazz greats like Miles Davis, who incorporated electric instruments and rock rhythms into their sound. The genre gained popularity in the 1970s, with artists pushing the boundaries of jazz, rock, and funk. Jazz fusion's cultural significance lies in its role as a catalyst for musical innovation, paving the way for future genres like smooth jazz and acid jazz. Its distinctive blend of styles, intricate instrumental interplay, and emphasis on musical virtuosity set it apart from other genres, making jazz fusion a dynamic and captivating sound that continues to influence musicians today.

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Once Again
Single - Released August 1, 2025

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Adam Neely
Alec Taylor Trio
Armel Dupas Trio
Art Beckett
Art Hirahara
Augie Haas
Azamiah
Azymuth
Back Door
Bill Frisell
Billy Harper
Briotrio
Cara Myers Trio
Carl Winther
Charlotte Dowsson
ChildNoah
Chris Potter
Claus Waidtløw
Cole Peers trio
Colin Steele Quartet
Copenhagen Jazzexperience
Cryptic Cadet
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Dave Liebman
Dave Oakley trio
Dave Rose
Dawn Clement
Esther Kaiser
Francisco Fattoruso
Frank Zappa
Gary Burton
Gurman Gill
Gustav Lundgren
Håkan Broström
Ian Ross Cohen
Indra Trio
Isaiah J. Thompson
J for Jazz
JZAEB
Jackson Churchill
Jakko M. Jakszyk
Jasper Somsen
Jay Anderson
Joe Monder
Keith Jarrett
Keith Tippett
Kristian Hart Trio
Krydda Sundström
Lapa Dula
Larry Grenadier
Leif Kaner-Lidström
Lofi Sax
MAYOMA JAZZ TRIO
Manuel the Band
Marcello Carelli
Martin SjÖstedt
MartinBepunkt
Massimo Faraò Trio
Mathieu Clement
Michael Kollwitz
Michika Fukumori
Miles Davis
Mohini Dey
Nani Sugianto
Nathan Kersey-Wilson
Nguyên Lê
Nick Colionne
Oskar Cederblad
Otmaro Ruiz
Pat Metheny
Peter Belec
Peter Keys
Quadvium
Rasmus H Thomsen Trio
Red Hot Org
Ricci Tuzza
Robben Ford
SOULCARE
Sebastian Gahler
Shakti
Shankar Jaikishan
Sheena Ringo
Simon Phillips
TAUK
Tama
Tate Jackson Trio
The Circling Sun
The Rada's Old Boys
Tim Lin
Tony Glausi
Tony Miceli
Trey Anastasio
Tyreek McDole
Umphrey's McGee
Vernon Reid
W JAZZ TRIO
Wolfgang Valbrun
Women In Jazz
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Paco Amoroso
ATLUS GAME MUSIC
Lotus Juice
Bilal
Carlos Santana
Miles Davis
Sheena Ringo
Yes
Herbie Hancock
Frank Zappa
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
Glass Trio
Jeff Beck
Bruce Hornsby and the Range
Cortex
Karim Cristiano
Yoshihisa Hirano
Jeremy Brown
Natalie Renoir
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
Keith Jarrett
Claudio Constantini
Kartik Dev
Luke Marantz Trio
Chick Corea
Tommy Guerrero
Pat Metheny
MartinBepunkt
6th Street Jazz
Massimo Faraò Trio
Jeff Laine & Co
Selah Sue
Saga Lotus
Plini
George Duke
Arto Ferrara
Chuck Mangione
Monkey Mindset
Tomoko Aran
Lee Ritenour
Martin Hoper
Metropole Orkest
Magpie Jazz Trio
Bob James
Jan Hammer
Shakatak
Samara Joy
Azymuth
Pat Metheny Group
Con Alma
Haken
Julius Cuvier
Arabic Piano
Claus Waidtløw
Carl Bagge Trio
Cole Peers trio
Roddy Doyle Trio
Spyro Gyra
Gottfried Barber Trio
High North Trio
Norberg
Makoto Matsushita
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
Bill Frisell
Saginaw Society
Hiromi
Jan Garbarek
Tim Reynolds
Noah Guy
John McLaughlin
Fourplay
Eric Rowland
CMC 3
Summers Sons
Alec Taylor Trio
Kristian Hart Trio
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Jean Fines
Ornette Haynes
セキトオ・シゲオ
Charlie Haden
Ray Love Trio
Marcus Miller
Cara Myers Trio
Jack DeJohnette
Pat Coil
Måns & Dotter
Nick Colionne
Paul Moretti Trio
Orange Jazz Quartet
LaSalle Street Trio
Vincent Ingala
Four80East
Deodato
Ezra Bell
Stanley Clarke
NYC Jazz Quartett
Nordic Light Trio
Gábor Szabó
Cory Henry