"acid jazz" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Humorously coined by DJ Gilles Peterson after blending jazz records with acid house in 1988. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} acid jazz (uncountable)
  1. (music, jazz) A genre of popular music combining jazz with elements of soul music, funk and disco. Wikipedia link: Gilles Peterson Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Jazz, Musical genres Translations (music combining jazz with elements of soul music, funk and disco): acid jazz (Finnish), Acid Jazz [masculine] (German), snagcheol aigéid [masculine] (Irish), acid jazz [masculine] (Portuguese)
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