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Jazz Blues Events This Month in San Francisco
Jazz Blues in San Francisco this month (4-31 Oct): John Scofield at SFJAZZ (Fri 30 Oct). Updated daily.
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Sound profile
A danceable, organic sound.
energy
55
danceability
65
valence
60
grit
40
organicness
95
commerciality
35
tempo
45
vocality
25
About Jazz Blues
Jazz blues emerged in the mid-20th century as a sophisticated fusion that integrates the 12-bar structural framework of blues with the complex harmonic vocabulary and improvisational fluidity of jazz. Characterized by a distinctive swing or shuffle feel, the genre typically features instrumentation such as saxophone, trumpet, piano, and hollow-body electric guitar supported by a walking upright bass line. Tempos are predominantly moderate, creating a mood that balances the raw emotional grit of the Delta with the urban polish of bebop. This hybrid form serves as a critical bridge between swing-era big bands and the later development of hard bop and soul jazz, emphasizing technical virtuosity within a soulful, accessible melodic context.
Also known as: blues jazz, jazz-blues
Jazz Blues events in San Francisco this month - FAQ
What Jazz Blues events are in San Francisco this month?+
Mood lists one jazz blues event in San Francisco this month (4-31 Oct): John Scofield at SFJAZZ (Fri 30 Oct). The listing shows the venue, lineup and a direct ticket link; the calendar is updated daily.
Where can I find Jazz Blues in San Francisco this month?+
Jazz blues emerged in the mid-20th century as a sophisticated fusion that integrates the 12-bar structural framework of blues with the complex harmonic vocabulary and improvisational fluidity of jazz. Find every Jazz Blues venue and event in San Francisco this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
What is Jazz Blues music?+
Jazz blues emerged in the mid-20th century as a sophisticated fusion that integrates the 12-bar structural framework of blues with the complex harmonic vocabulary and improvisational fluidity of jazz. Characterized by a distinctive swing or shuffle feel, the genre typically features instrumentation such as saxophone, trumpet, piano, and hollow-body electric guitar supported by a walking upright bass line. Tempos are predominantly moderate, creating a mood that balances the raw emotional grit of …
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