Jazz Hip Hop [FAST]

by Ronnie Foster (sampled for A Tribe Called Quest's "Electric Relaxation").

: Known for hits like "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)," they are a pillar of the soulful, jazz-heavy sound. Jazz Hip Hop

: Using compact, sophisticated chord movements (like vamps) and loose, unquantized piano or synth parts to mimic a live feel. by Ronnie Foster (sampled for A Tribe Called

: Manipulating records by slowing them down, changing pitch, or extracting drum breaks. jazz-heavy sound. : Using compact

: Specifically his album Shades of Blue , where he was given access to the Blue Note Records archives to remix classic tracks.

: A modern jazz group that frequently collaborates with hip hop artists like Ghostface Killah . Key Tracks to Start With