jazz-rock

[ jaz-rok ]
/ ˈdʒæzˌrɒk /

noun

music that combines elements of both jazz and rock and is usually performed on amplified electric instruments.

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Origin of jazz-rock

First recorded in 1965–70

Words nearby jazz-rock

jazzed, jazzercise, jazz-fusion, jazz mag, jazzman, jazz-rock, jazz shoe, jazz singer, jazz up, jazzwoman, jazzy
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