She's the right choice; her rolling vamps and powerful left hand come straight from the gospel tradition, and she pushes them toward modern jazz.

Even the nighttime ambient music tends toward low-key jazz rather than blaring rock and roll.

In recent years, Mr. Whyte says, he has found himself increasingly leaning toward jazz.

Sunday night at the Knitting Factory was skewed toward free jazz and the experimental tradition.

He's known for laid-back hip-hop that gestures toward jazz.

Europe has a different attitude toward jazz at the commercial fringe, and we're lucky for it.

The arrangements lean toward jazz and pop-jazz, sometimes with the country touch of western swing.

It marked a turn back toward traditional jazz in Corea's career, and the bulk of his subsequent recordings have been acoustic ones.

The shifting attitudes toward jazz in this country provide a preview of what is about to happen with rock.

His own Project Logic surrounds him with live musicians who often lean toward jazz.