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  1. Jazz
    Jazz is slang for deceitful talk.
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  2. Jazz
    Jazz is slang for deceitful talk.
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  3. Jazz
    Jazz is a lively type of music which originated in America amongst the black community about 1900 possessing an identifiable history and describable stylistic evolution. Jazz has borrowed from black folk music, and popular music has borrowed from jazz, but these three kinds of music remain distinct ...
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  4. jazz
    [n] - a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles 2. [n] - a style of dance music popular in the 1920s 3. [v] - play something in the style of jazz
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  5. jazz
    noun a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
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  6. jazz
    verb play something in the style of jazz
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  7. Jazz
    (from the article `Matisse, Henri`) ...Florilège des Amours (1948), and Charles d`Orléans` Poèmes (1950). Along with these books in mostly black and white techniques, he published Jazz ...
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  8. Jazz
    (from the article `African American literature`) ...than allowing slave catchers to return her to slavery in Kentucky, Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1988. Four years later, Morrison ... ...of the most important post-World War II American fiction. In The Bluest Eye (1970), Sula (1973), Song of Solomon (1977), Beloved (198...
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  9. jazz
    musical form, often improvisational, developed by African Americans and influenced by both European harmonic structure and African rhythms. It was ... [110 related articles]
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  10. jazz
    jazz, the most significant form of musical expression of African-American culture and arguably the most outstanding contribution the United States has made to the art of music.Sections in this article:IntroductionOrigins of JazzBluesRagtimeNew Orleans JazzSwingBopProgressive JazzRecent TrendsBibliog...
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  11. jazz
    Important type of popular music featuring solo virtuosic improvisation. It developed in the southern USA at the turn of the 20th century. Initially music for dancing, often with a vocalist, it had its roots in African-American and other popular music, especially ragtime. Developing from blues and spirituals (religious folk songs) in the souther...
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  12. Jazz
    `Jazz` is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States: it was born from a confluence of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th an...
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  13. Jazz
    (album) `Jazz` is the seventh studio album by British rock band Queen, released in November 1978. The album`s varying musical styles were alternately praised and criticised; it was subject to a viciously scathing Rolling Stone review by Dave Marsh which included the suggestion t...
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  14. Jazz
    (wrestler) `Carlene Denise Moore-Begnaud` (born August 27, 1973) is an American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name `Jazz`. She is best known for her tenure in Extreme Championship Wrestling, and in World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment, where she was a two time Women`s ...
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  15. Jazz
    (Transformers) `Jazz` is the name of several fictional characters from the various Transformers universes. For trademark reasons, Jazz is sometimes referred to as `Autobot Jazz` or `Meister`, his Japanese name. Transformers: Generation 1: `Jazz` (Tigre in Italy) is the "very cool, ver...
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  16. Jazz
    (computer) The `Jazz` computer architecture was a motherboard and chipset design originally developed by Microsoft for use in developing Windows NT. The design was eventually used as the basis for most MIPS-based Windows NT systems. In part because Microsoft intended NT to be portable between...
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  17. Jazz
    (novel) `Jazz` is a 1992 historical novel by Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning American author Toni Morrison. The majority of the narrative takes place in Harlem during the 1920s, however, as the pasts of the various characters are explored, the narrative extends back to the mid-19th ce...
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  18. Jazz
    (TV series) `Jazz: A Film By Ken Burns` (2000) is a documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns. Jazz is the last in a trilogy by Burns, following The Civil War and Baseball. It was broadcast on PBS in 2001, and was released on DVD later that year by the same comp...
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  19. Jazz
    (Henri Matisse) `Jazz` (1947) is an artist`s book of about one hundred prints based on paper cutouts by Henri Matisse. Tériade, a noted 20th century art publisher, arranged to have Matisse`s cutouts rendered as pochoir (stencil) prints. Original creation: Matisse was in his seventie...
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  20. Jazz
    (comics) image = --> `Jazz` (`John Arthur Zander`) is a fictional character created by Marvel Comics for their series District X. Fictional character biography: Jazz appears to have no overt mutant power except that his skin is blue. His dream is to be a rapper, but he doesn`t do it ve...
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  21. Jazz
    (apple) `Jazz` is a relatively new apple variety from New Zealand, and is the result of a cross between Royal Gala and Braeburn. It is also known as `Scifresh`. It was launched in April 2004. The apple is sweet, crunchy and juicy. It has a firm, dense flesh and a complex flavor with the acid ...
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  22. Jazz
    (soft drink) ``Diet Pepsi Jazz`` is a brand of soda made by the Pepsi company in 2006. It is a specifically named variant of Pepsi`s popular Diet Pepsi product, combining several different flavors. There were three different kinds available: Jazz with Black Cherry and French Vanilla, Jazz wit...
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  23. Jazz
    (manga) `Jazz` is a Japanese yaoi manga by Tamotsu Takamure. It has been licensed in the United States and will be published by Digital Manga Publishing. The first volume is set for release on November 30, 2005. Plot: The story is about Naoki, a young man whose illness haunts him like ...
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  24. Jazz
    (word) The origin of `the word jazz` is one of the most sought-after word origins in modern American English. The word`s intrinsic interest — the American Dialect Society named it the Word of the Twentieth Century — has resulted in considerable research, and its history i...
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  25. Jazz
    (Wallace Roney album) `Jazz` is an album by Jazz artist Wallace Roney released in 2007 Track listing: #"Vater Time" (W. Roney) - 8:52 #"Children of the Light" (A. Roney) - 5:22 #"Inflorescent" (R. Carter) - 6:29 #"Fela`s Shine" (E. Allen/W. Roney...
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