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
Toshiki Kadomatsu
J-pop, city pop
Brad Mehldau
jazz
Gary Moore
blues, blues rock
John Scofield
jazz
Sukima Switch
J-pop, alternative rock
Jack DeJohnette
free jazz, jazz
Spyro Gyra
crossover jazz, jazz
Al Di Meola
jazz
Maynard Ferguson
hard bop, jazz
Jeff Beck
blues, blues rock
John Abercrombie
contemporary jazz
John McLaughlin
ethno jazz, jazz
Benny Golson
jazz
Eliane Elias
jazz, pop music
Steve Winwood
blue-eyed soul, blues
Gil Evans
cool jazz, free 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.
