Where to Start with jazz fusion
music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues
814 artists
Start here
Takin' Off
Herbie Hancock · 1962
Best jazz fusion Albums to Start With
jazz fusion Artists
Eric Clapton
blues, blues rock
Miles Davis
bebop, cool jazz
Herbie Hancock
bebop, classical music
Phil Collins
funk rock, pop music
Van Morrison
Celtic music, blue-eyed soul
Chicago
adult contemporary music, jazz
Frank Zappa
alternative rock, art music
Yumi Matsutoya
J-pop, city pop
Simply Red
blue-eyed soul, pop music
Casiopea
funk, new wave
Ramsey Lewis
jazz, jazz-funk
Gary Burton
jazz
T-Square
The Guess Who
blues rock, classic rock
Herbie Mann
acid jazz, bossa nova
Brad Mehldau
jazz
About jazz fusion
What is jazz fusion?
music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues
Where should I start with jazz fusion?
Start with "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock. It captures what makes jazz fusion worth exploring.
What are the best jazz fusion albums?
The jazz fusion albums worth hearing first: "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock, "Kind of Blue" by Miles Davis, "Testify" by Phil Collins, "Going Back" by Phil Collins and "Brother Bear – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack" by Phil Collins.
How many jazz fusion artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 814 jazz fusion artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.