But it was the initial proving ground for Alphabet Soup, one of the first groups to build live instrumental performances around a rapper. In the first half of the ’90s, the Bay Area nurtured a ...

Sax great Houston Person, a reluctant ‘acid-jazz’ legend at 88, the 2023 San Diego Jazz Party The 35th annual edition of the three-day jazz fete kicks off Friday at the Del Mar Hilton.

Nicola Conte continues on his journey from acid-jazz bohemian to spiritual-jazz sophisticate with this immaculately hip album, fronted on half of its tracks by London-based soul-jazz divas Zara ...

The rhythm was funky, which meant it was danceable. In a few years Incognito would be identified with acid jazz — a wordplay on the “acid house” style of dance music and the Acid Jazz record ...