jazz
musical style and genre
13346 artists in the catalog.
Guides for jazz artists
Top jazz albums
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All jazz artists
Sammy Davis Jr.
big band music, blues
Maynard Ferguson
hard bop, jazz fusion
Yusef Lateef
Les McCann
rhythm and blues, soul jazz
Bill Frisell
post-bop, progressive jazz
Rosemary Clooney
pop music
Meshell Ndegeocello
go-go, hip-hop
Bruce Cockburn
folk music, folk rock
Carmen McRae
Sarah Vaughan
bebop, cool jazz
Joss Stone
blues, contemporary R&B
Natacha Atlas
world music
Jean-Luc Ponty
post-bop
Dave Holland
Al Di Meola
jazz fusion
Miriam Makeba
African popular music, marabi
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.
