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Show me some prime jazz, music nerds

EDIT: WOW I did not expect that many replies, thank you all for the fantastic examples.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

If you don’t know jazz the most accessible entry is probably swing era jazz, which was basically the pop music of the 30s but infinitely more interesting than modern pop music. Billy Hollidays early music (the stuff she did on Columbia Records) is very good.