At 04:08 AM 3/1/2004, theREALmxyzptlk wrote:
quoted 13 lines fusion is a word that's already been used long ago to describe a certain>>fusion is a word that's already been used long ago to describe a certain
>>type of groove-based jazz-rock. it differs from prog in that prog seems
>>to have longer and multi-part song structures and has an emphasis on
>>classical scales and modes, through there's sometimes jazz thrown in as
>>well. i can't name any fusion bands off the top of my head, but i know
>>they exist(ed).
>
>Weather Report, Return To Forever, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Headhunters and a
>ton of other (often ex-Miles players) ensembles. More than "sometimes jazz
>thrown in", the category was mainly a fusion between jazz with rock.
>
>
>jeff
And come to think of it, what Miles was playing in those days was also
considered fusion.
jeff
(again - talking to myself)
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