Silver's music has been a major force in modern jazz.

He was also a major exponent of modern jazz in the 1950s.

During his short career he had a major influence on the development of modern jazz in Sweden.

In the beginning, modern jazz was a cult of true believers.

It has been called "the first classic, modern jazz composition."

In the 1960s, there was modern jazz and free jazz.

Some of that modern jazz music, or something classical.

His technique and style have shaped today's modern jazz dance.

Wilen played with modern jazz musicians until his death in 1996.

The way in which he handles harmony and sound is reminiscent of modern jazz.

It is frequently referred to as the birthplace of modern jazz.

"The rest of modern jazz might be Mahler, which is fine, but it isn't what we play."

The cakewalk music form was actually a forerunner of modern jazz.

The Red Room played all styles of modern jazz from the 1950s up to the present day.

His works include modern jazz, classical, and contemporary music.

These classic recordings from 1947 to 1951 helped lay the foundation for modern jazz.

Second, as a modern jazz town it takes a backseat only to New York.

Together with Charlie Parker, he was a major figure in the development of modern jazz.

Bob Magnusson has worked with scores of well known names in modern jazz.

From this point, the label concentrated on the burgeoning modern jazz scene.

The violin has not played a major role in in the modern jazz scene.

It covered a broad spectrum of musical taste, including modern jazz.

Band members also explored musical elements specific to modern jazz at that time.

Many modern jazz critics still harbor similar antipathy toward Miller.

The café was known for its jukebox which only had modern jazz records.