jazz

Summary

jazz is a music genre^[1]. jazz ranks in the top 2% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,439 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• jazz's instance of is recorded as music genre^[3].
• jazz's instance of is recorded as field of work^[4].
• jazz is a type of popular music^[5].
• jazz's Commons category is recorded as Jazz^[6].
• jazz's country of origin is recorded as United States^[7].
• 1917 marks the founding of jazz^[8].
• jazz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jazz^[9].
• jazz's Commons gallery is recorded as Jazz^[10].
• jazz's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Jazz^[11].
• jazz's described by source is recorded as DDEX AVS Data Dictionary Version 1^[12].
• jazz's topic has template is recorded as Template:Jazz^[13].
• jazz's has characteristic is recorded as jazz award^[14].
• jazz's equivalent class is recorded as http://service.ddex.net/dd/DD-AVS-001/dd/ddex_Jazz^[15].
• jazz's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'jazz'}^[16].
• jazz's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'jazz'}^[17].
• jazz's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Jazz'}^[18].
• jazz's history of topic is recorded as history of jazz^[19].
• jazz's history of topic is recorded as origins of jazz^[20].
• jazz's has list is recorded as glossary of jazz music terminology^[21].
• jazz's hashtag is recorded as jazz^[22].
• jazz's studied by is recorded as jazz studies^[23].
• jazz's exact match is recorded as http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069833^[24].
• jazz's exact match is recorded as http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/subjectcode/01011003^[25].
• jazz's exact match is recorded as http://service.ddex.net/dd/DD-AVS-001/dd/ddex_Jazz^[26].
• jazz's practiced by is recorded as jazz musician^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include music genre^[3] and field of work^[4]. jazz is a type of popular music^[5].

Origins

1917 marks the founding of jazz^[8].

Influence

Things named for jazz include International Jazz Day^[28], a world day^[29], founded in 2011^[30].

Why It Matters

jazz ranks in the top 2% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,439 views/month).^[2] jazz has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] jazz is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

jazz has been cited as an influence by bossa nova^[33], a music genre^[34], founded in 1958^[35]; jazz rap^[36], a music genre^[37], founded in 1985^[38]; acid jazz^[39], a music genre^[40], founded in 1987^[41]; Gertrude Abercrombie^[42], an artist^[43], 1909–1977^[44], of United States^[45], specialised in woodcut process^[46]; Paul Francis Webster^[47], a writer^[48], 1907–1984^[49], of United States^[50], awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[51]; and early reggae^[52], a music genre^[53], founded in 1965^[54].

Entities named for jazz include International Jazz Day^[28], a world day^[29], founded in 2011^[30].

FAQs

Who did jazz influence?

jazz has been cited as an influence by bossa nova^[33], jazz rap^[36], acid jazz^[39], and Gertrude Abercrombie^[42].