im not really in to "acid jazz" per se (acid jazz in the strictest
sense of the word) but Grover Washington Jr's Mr Magic would
probably be a great defining record. IMO anyway...
jason
> I've always been curious as to what different people consider to be
> different styles of music. How does one define the boundries of a particular
> genre? When is the line crossed? So here's one for ya... What exactly ( in
> your opinion, of course ) is acid jazz? Now, I'm sure that this has been
> brought up before and talked to death, but hell, I don't remember. The
> logical answer would be to tell me to piss off because this is kind of
> pointless babble anyways, but ther must be something within the sound of acid
> jazz that separates it clearly from say, trip hop or traditional jazz. Is it
> in the instrumentation? Man vs. machine? Tempo maybe? I know what I believe
> to be acid jazz, but what do you think? Discuss...
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