Jazz can be a much-misunderstood genre, thought by many to be the realm of complex time signatures and almost rules-free improvisation, an elitist and virtuosic musical realm. Then again, doesn’t every genre have such sub-sections within their spectrum? Jazz, like every other genre, is first and foremost entertainment, and as such is accessible, infectious and seductive, and that is certainly a perfect by-line for the type of jazz that Sylvia Brooks delivers.
What makes Swing Jazz unlike any other genre?
Introduction to Swing Jazz Swing Jazz first emerged in the 1930s in America to change the musical and culture of it. Due to its fast tempos, accentuated rhythmic displacement, and massive orchestras, it turned into the soul of parties, unifying people on the dance...
