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Genre: free jazz

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Free jazz is a genre of music that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, characterized by its improvisational and experimental nature. It often features unconventional rhythms, dissonant harmonies, and extended techniques on traditional instruments. Free jazz musicians prioritize spontaneity and creativity over structure and form, resulting in unpredictable and dynamic performances. This genre has been associated with social and political movements, and has been used as a means of expressing dissent and challenging the status quo.


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List of free jazz artists

Here is a list of free jazz artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the free jazz genre. You can find out what free jazz genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 44 148006
2 46 449627
3 40 85158
4 32 126347
5 14 7616
6 17 28890
7 16 15227
8 35 73206
9 10 1650
10 31 85672
11 9 1905
12 40 183862
13 10 1381
14 28 36175
15 5 1823
16 20 2669
17 4 3111
18 43 171394
19 17 1790
20 4 2433
21 5 2144
22 4 2165
23 4 1836
24 26 3204
25 31 19838
26 22 26408
27 20 2309
28 23 32589
29 17 8877
30 8 2190
31 8 3468
32 16 9448
33 17 1927
34 31 57153
35 10 2194
36 8 1963
37 13 4322
38 19 31367
39 14 6110
40 10 9045
41 24 4297
42 11 1436
43 8 11249
44 8 5093
45 9 4909
46 11 7862
47 7 4785
48 9 2974
49 6 3227
50 7 1808
51 7 5335
52 5 3903
53 19 2829
54 15 12019
55 6 1754
56 5 2780
57 3 2418
58 15 10547
59 6 4997
60 5 1050
61 3 1233
62 63 1589139
63 19 18814
64 6 3845
65 22 29550
66 20 14385
67 18 15764
68 45 113472
69 20 8046
70 10 816
71 16 5729
72 18 11689
73 13 7142
74 10 5347
75 4 1622
76 4 640
77 12 6866
78 10 3106
79 5 1353
80 4 2193
81 3 1350
82 3 2570
83 35 46343
84 35 47193
85 33 30449
86 32 49231
87 14 9981
88 19 12376
89 19 5121
90 20 5120
91 9 1919
92 11 1689
93 31 8909
94 6 1619
95 7 3970
96 27 14916
97 9 1638
98 9 8191
99 7 903
100 4 2257

free jazz playlist created by Chosic

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