1-Miles Davis’s album Bitches Brew spawned several influential fusion bands. Nam
1-Miles Davis’s album Bitches Brew spawned several influential fusion bands. Name one of these and describe how it is connected to Bitches Brew.
2- In your estimation, how are Miles Davis’s eary experiments with jazz fusion connected to his experiments with modal jazz? 3- In many ways, jazz is still happening. What do you see as new directions jazz might go? Are there (musical) places jazz hasn’t “explored,” yet? Some might argue that jazz should “return to its roots” rather than look for new places to expand? What are your thoughts on this? 4- In your opinion, is jazz still relevant in American culture? Is jazz something that we treasure as “America’s native-born music,” or is it something that Americans have largely forgotten about? In your opinion, is jazz still “alive” or is it something that we have largely put on a a shelf at a museum, something that we kind of look “back” on?
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