American jazz band
C18242
concept
An American jazz band is a musical ensemble, typically comprising instruments like saxophones, trumpets, trombones, piano, bass, and drums, that performs jazz music rooted in the cultural and historical traditions of the United States.
Observed surface forms (6)
- hard bop group ×6
- American jazz orchestra ×1
- New Orleans jazz ensemble ×1
- jazz supergroup ×1
- swing-era band ×1
- trad jazz band ×1
Instances (16)
- Bennie Moten Orchestra
- Duke Ellington Orchestra via concept surface "American jazz orchestra"
- Lionel Hampton Orchestra
- Les Brown and His Band of Renown
- The Max Weinberg 7
- CTI All-Stars via concept surface "jazz supergroup"
- Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers via concept surface "hard bop group"
- Kid Ory's Creole Orchestra via concept surface "New Orleans jazz ensemble"
- Cannonball Adderley Quintet via concept surface "hard bop group"
- Billy Eckstine Orchestra
- Max Roach Quintet via concept surface "hard bop group"
- Horace Silver Quintet via concept surface "hard bop group"
- Benny Golson Jazztet via concept surface "hard bop group"
- Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra via concept surface "swing-era band"
- Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen via concept surface "trad jazz band"
- Blue Mitchell Quintet via concept surface "hard bop group"