spiritual jazz

English

Noun

spiritual jazz (uncountable)

  1. (music) A subgenre of jazz that originated in the United States during the 1960s focusing on transcendence and spirituality.
    • 2022, Philip Freeman, Ugly Beauty: Jazz in the 21st Century‎[1], Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
      Alice Coltrane, along with her husband John, Pharaoh Sanders, Sun Ra and a few others, are the artists most closely identified with the so-called “spiritual jazz.”

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