Jazz fusion emerged in the late 1960s under the term "jazz-rock". The hybrid musical style combines elements of traditional jazz with a more amplified electric sound. The genre's most famous artisans include Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and, later on, Pat Metheny.
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