MUS 135 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Smooth Jazz, Soulive, Chick Corea
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A&r man artist and repertory man, person who scouts talent and helps create repertory for a style around an artist. Acid jazz term for jazz hip hop fusion. Ashram hindu religious center, alice coltrane founded one. Aacm collective that progressed free jazz in chicago. B-boying break boys, waited for the rhythm break, break dancers. Free jazz all about new approaches, a what if we do this attitude, about freeing the music. Future shock -1984 album that introduces scratching, song was called rock it . Harmonic superimposition technique of adding chords on top of chords that already exist, adds complexity, john coltrane did this. Innovators avant garde, thought music must progress regardless of critical reception. Middy program that allows multiple keyboards and synthesizers to simultaneously interact. Populists thought music must appeal to the masses. Scratching manipulation of the needle over the record. Soul train longest running show that disseminated black music, 1970"s till 2006.