Do jazz musicians only listen to jazz?

Jazz musicians draw upon everything so they are less apt to harbor prejudices. I think people only think they dislike a certain style because they don’t understand it, like rap. read more

These albums will give you a healthy dose of modal jazz, as well as an intro into different styles of jazz they played, such as cool jazz and hard bop. Cool jazz (exemplified on "Birth of the Cool") has a more laid back, "intellectual" sound, and it is associated with the West Coast. read more

Jazz musicians draw upon everything so they are less apt to harbor prejudices. I think people only think they dislike a certain style because they don't understand it, like rap. read more