Ch. 27 Jazz Fusion

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Define Fusion

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last sub-style of jazz
–Also called Jazz-rock

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Guitar playing father of fusion

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Larry Coryell

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Bitches Brew
By
Year

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1969 - 1970

Miles Davis – Trumpet
– Wayne Shorter – Sax
– Chick Corea, Joe Zawinul, Larry Young –
keys
– Lennie White, Jack DeJohnette - drums,
– Dave Holland, Harvey Brooks – bass
– Don Alias, Jim Riley – percussion
– Bennie Maupin - Bass Clarinet
– Jon Mclaughlin - Guitar

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Alumni bands were formed by former members of:

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Miles' alumni

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Lifetime
Led by, guitarist, organist:

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– Leader: Tony Williams (drums)
– John McLaughlin (guitar)
– Larry Young on Hammond B3 organ

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Headhunters
Led by
1973 hit album and single

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Herbie Hancock leader

1973: Headhunters
• #13 on Billboard
• “Chameleon” hit single

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Mahisvishnu Orchestra
Led by, his instrument
Hit albums

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lead by John Mclaughlin (guitar)

Birds of Fire - 1973

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Return to Forever
Led by
Bass player
First famous albums

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– Leader: Chick Corea

Stanley Clark (bass)

Albums: Return to Forever and Light as a
Feather

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Music changed when:

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• Later bands
– Synth orientated
– Less “free”

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Weather Report
Co-leaders and their instruments

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• Joe Zawinul (keys)

Wayne Shorter (sax)

bassist Miroslav Vitous

Jaco Pastorius (el bass)

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Second famous bass player
Hit album and single
How did their music change?

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Jaco Pastorius (el bass)

Hit album - Heavy Weather

Hit single - Birdland

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Lonely Woman

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Ornette Coleman

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Girl From Ipanema

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Getz/Gilberto

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500 Miles High

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Chick Corea

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Birdland

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Weather Report