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jazz-fusion

American  
[jaz-fyoo-zhuhn] / ˌdʒæzˈfyu ʒən /

noun

  1. jazz-rock.


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At age 23, Spears broke through in the local D.C. music scene playing with the jazz-fusion group Gideon Band.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2023

Meanwhile, speaking of jazz-fusion bassist Alphonso Johnson, as we were, sort of, at 12.08pm:

From The Guardian • Feb. 15, 2020

While she was at home in Germany, her adolescent interest in Beyoncé, Britney Spears and the Jonas Brothers mixed with her dad’s love of jazz-fusion and A Tribe Called Quest.

From New York Times • May 9, 2016

GRP, which embraced the jazz-fusion sound and enjoyed crossover success, was voted Billboard's No. 1 contemporary jazz label for five consecutive years and won 33 Grammys.

From US News • Oct. 9, 2015

Byrd invited several of his best students at Howard to join a jazz-fusion group called the Blackbyrds that reached a mainstream audience with a sound heavy on R&B and rock influences.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2013