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The etymology of the word “Jazz” originates on the west coast and migrates east to meet up with the new music as musicians emigrate north to Chicago and New Yor
by adfm 10mo ago
The etymology of the word “Jazz” originates on the west coast and migrates east to meet up with the new music as musicians emigrate north to Chicago and New York audiences. Jazz is truly improvisational and very much American in origin.
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- culi 10mo agoJazz, Rock, Gospel, Blues, Funk, R&B, Disco, Hip Hop, and even House all originated in Black America. Queer spaces in America also were also crucial in the development of House, Disco, and even Hip Hop
- adfm 10mo agoPunk, too!
- tucnak 10mo agoIncorrect. Punk has roots in reggae that would make it Caribbean, not American.
- Throaway198712 10mo agoPunk's roots are in rock n roll.
- adfm 10mo agoWhile the band Death did evolve into a reggae band and Bad Brains, the undisputed originators of hardcore did have a reggae component, I would have to say that punk rock roots are very much rock 'n roll. Fun fact, the song "Buffalo Soldier" was directly inspired by The Banana Splits theme song.