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Some musicians fuse jazz into their music.

Modern Jazz (Smooth Jazz)

As Jazz matured, a new style called "BeBop Jazz" happened. It's known for improvisation, which is making solos up as you go along.

Mid 20th Century, Big Bands

Many know this song, it is classified as jazz as well. Artist is Louis Armstrong

Cab Calloway

Nat "King" Cole

"Jelly Roll" Morton, considered the father of jazz, especially Chicago Style Jazz.

Ella Fitzgerald was considered "The First Lady of Jazz". She also used a style of singing called "scat singing" in which a performer would just make random sounds instead of words.

Where did it begin?

Scott Joplin is famous for playing a style of music called "Ragtime". In New Orleans, a style of jazz also developed.

Preservation Jazz Hall Band

Joplin started to play at the end of the 19th century (1800s)

Jazz

First genre the U.S. invented.

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