Jump blues
Jump blues is a type of up-tempo blues music. It has a jazzly, saxophone (or brass instruments) sound, driving rhythms and shouted vocals.
| Jump blues | |
|---|---|
| Stylistic origins | Blues, big band |
| Typical instruments | Saxophone, brass instruments, rhythm guitar, acoustic bass, drums |
| Fusion genres | |
| Rock music, rock and roll | |
Jump Blues Media
- Louis Jordan, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946 (William P. Gottlieb 04731).jpg
Alto saxophonist Louis Jordan in New York, July 1946
- Louis Jordan's Typany Five, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948 (William P. Gottlieb 04751).jpg
Jordan with his Tympany Five
- Drummer-and-Vibrafonist-Lionel-Hampton-during-a-show-in-Stockholm-consert-hall-142452987990.jpg
Vi bars ut ungefär samtidigt, den snälle farfadern som i ett svagt ögonblick bjudit och följt med sin sonson på konserten, och jag. Han chockad av Hamptons och Hamners trumduell, jag knockad av an bredvid mig sittande grönklädd cirka 15 års flicka alltför vildsinta handklappningar – i otakt. Platsen var Stockholms konserthus, där Lionel Hampton på måndagskvällen uppfylld
Other websites
- Lindy Hop Style of Dancing used with Jump Blues
- Swing and Jump Blues Guitar Jump Blues Guitar Archived 2008-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Short History of Jump Blues The Big Heat Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
- Jump Blues Piano Overview of Piano Jump Blues styles
