jazz
musical style and genre
13346 artists in the catalog.
Guides for jazz artists
Top jazz albums
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Stanley Cowell
post-bop
Michael Brecker
jazz fusion, post-bop
Shai Maestro
Chet Baker
Raymond Scott
Paolo Fresu
music of Africa
Zakir Hussain
Hindustani classical music, jazz fusion
Shankar Mahadevan
Carnatic music, Indian pop
George Gershwin
classical music, opera
Eddie Harris
world music
Marlango
pop music
Kirk Whalum
post-bop
Yehudi Menuhin
art music, classical music
Jean-Michel Pilc
Dany Brillant
pop music, salsa
UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra
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.