Where to Start with jazz
musical style and genre
13346 artists
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Confusion
Fela Kuti · 1974
Guides for jazz artists
Best jazz Albums to Start With
jazz Artists
Diane Schuur
vocal jazz
Aimer
J-pop
Ahmad Jamal
cool jazz, hard bop
Grover Washington, Jr.
Cecil Taylor
avant-garde music
Khaled
pop music, raï
McCoy Tyner
ethno jazz, post-bop
Marcus Miller
funk, jazz fusion
Freddie Hubbard
Terje Rypdal
Béla Fleck
bluegrass music
Houston Person
rapping
Dreamcatcher
K-pop, electronic dance music
Caro Emerald
electro swing, electronic music
Nancy Sinatra
country music, country pop
Angelique Kidjo
gospel music, music of Latin America
About jazz
What is jazz?
musical style and genre
Where should I start with jazz?
Start with "Confusion" by Fela Kuti. It captures what makes jazz worth exploring.
What are the best jazz albums?
The jazz albums worth hearing first: "Confusion" by Fela Kuti, "The Köln Concert" by Keith Jarrett, "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock, "Holiday Inn" by Bing Crosby and "Kind of Blue" by Miles Davis.
How many jazz artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 13346 jazz artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.