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Jazzmatazz Vol. 3 : Streetsoul - Guru - Music Records Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk (220 words) |
 | I personally believe that Guru's Jazzmatazz was the most slept on album of the year. |
 | An album which seems to have been ignored by the commerical masses in 2000 was this all-star album by Guru. |
 | The third in the groundbreaking Jazzmatazz series', the part-time GangStarr member has created on this album an impressive hiphop-jazz fusion, with his rapping intertwined with the vocal stylings of a number of considerably high-profile guests. |
| Jazzmatazz (640 words) |
 | Jazzmatazz, an experimental fusion of hip-hop and live jazz, is one of the first full-fledged attempts to fuse rap and jazz. |
 | Jazzmatazz captures the essence of both styles, neither is dominating, rendering both jazz and rap as uniquely resolute and, importantly, undiluted. |
 | The songs on Jazzmatazz vary from romantic (but realistic) love songs such as ``When you're near'' and ``Trust me'', through the mellow kickback like the single ``Loungin' '', to the shockingly real ``Sights in the City''. |