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
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Takin' Off
Herbie Hancock · 1962
Best jazz fusion Albums to Start With
jazz fusion Artists
Eric Marienthal
jazz
Michael Henderson
funk, jazz
Rachel Therrien
Afro-Cuban jazz, big band music
Alphonso Johnson
jazz
Jennifer Batten
instrumental rock
Kenny Garrett
jazz
John Medeski
jazz
Zakir Hussain
Hindustani classical music, jazz
Michael Brecker
jazz, post-bop
Kraan
Krautrock, funk
Eric Burdon
Latin rock, blues
Grace Kelly
jazz
Steve Swallow
jazz
Acoustic Alchemy
jazz pop, smooth jazz
Konami Kukeiha Club
Morphine
alternative rock, blues rock
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.