Jazzfunk

Jazz Funk is a subspecies of the merger in which, in contrast to more jazz-rock radio was chosen as a complement element. This style of music was very popular in the 70s, especially in African - American musicians. As with the Jazz Rock Miles Davis is considered the founder of this movement.

Today, one can find traces of this genre in Nu Jazz. The term jazz radio is nowadays hardly use.

Important representatives

The Crusaders, Stanley Clarke, George Duke, Maceo Parker, Ramsey Lewis, Defunkt, The Headhunters ( with Herbie Hancock ), Billy Cobham, Grover Washington, Jr., Tom Browne.

• Jazz style
• Fusion