Jazz Fusion

Genre	Jazz fusion
Origin	Africa (late 19th century)
Influences	Indigenous African rhythms • American jazz • Blues
Instruments	Trumpet • Drums • Bass guitar • Saxophone • Keyboard • Percussion
Characteristics	Synthesis of African tribal music and jazz • Live instrumentation • Layered improvisation • Fusion of genres and styles
Notable artists	Fela Kuti • Tony Allen • Hugh Masekela • Manu Dibango
Regional genres	Afrobeat • Highlife • Congolese rumba