Are there any good bebop jazz bands?

like really stylish, cool, upbeat and can be blues too, sorta jazz bands. if you have seen the show cowboy bebop, jazz like they always play in there. thanks

Don't list any Smooth Jazz bands. I've been looking for hours for something along the lines of Miles Davis, Horace Silver, anything that resembles Hard Bebop. Does anyone know ...show more

Needed: Recommendations for any and all Bebop Jazz artists, or links to sites that actually tell you which tracks/songs by which artists are Bebop. I would like to build a bebop collection but every time I ask for recommendations I always get vague ones...

I've got all of the soundtracks from The Seatbelts and just LOVE Yoko Kanno's music. But I have been unable to find much jazz music that is close to their style. I have luckily found Soil and "PIMP" Sessions which is amazing, but I'm severely...

By Jazz era, I really mean the era of the Big Bands.

Traditional Bebop Jazz originated in the early '40s and reached its pinnacle in the early '50s. It's certainly an established art form played by many traditionalist Jazz musicians from time to time. Major pioneers of Bebop were such greats as Dizzy Gillespie...

Jazz-Funk, Jazz Fusion, Nu Jazz, Soul-Jazz, Electro-Jazz.

i've heard amazing big bands,like modern ones, with songs more intense than death metal itself:P...like not the old big bands, but like a composer or something combining jazz with ...show more