How To Use Jazzy In A Sentence

Their movements have a likable jazzy syncopation, a bit of relaxed jive.
The jazzy percussion's reminiscent of Liquid Liquid: snaps, shakers, cowbell, and maracas.
The outer movements are both jazzy, with ostinati and motivic development in the first and brighter pizzicato textures and dance-like rhythms in the finale.
Ranging from the techno-infused uptempo music in Tokyo X to the jazzy downbeats in Chicago, the musical accompaniment to the onscreen action fits seamlessly.
They jump effortlessly from new wave-tinged rockers to Queen-like bombast to stunning Beatlesque ballads to jazzy art-pop, without losing their touch with hooks that lodge themselves in your cranium and refuse to let go. Tony Sachs: One More Once: A Listen Back At The Records That Made 2010 More Bearable

The wonderful jazzy numbers set the scene for some truly amazing tap routines.
The rest of the mix, however, is a bit more jazzy and quirky, blending piano, flute, organ vamps, vibraphones, and some basic samples.
These are mixed with similarly jazzy bass motifs, and both are chopped and spliced to construct thoroughly hip-hop forms.
There was no disappointment, as the band let loose with jazzy groove that had people moving en masse.
Try a crisp white shirt to offset your jazzy trousers, or a frilly blouse and neat knit. Times, Sunday Times
The quartet showed greater musical range than their predecessors, with songs ranging from barbiturate-induced hallucinations to upbeat, jazzy grooves.
The company's style is contemporary Spanish dance, rather than pure flamenco - full of jazzy sinuosity, syncopation and angles.
The composer's upbeat arrangements, jazzy and virtuoso, added a convincing tango beat to some of the Yiddish songs not originally conceived as such.
Steps start off classical – pirouettes from fourth position – then acquire jazzy helicopter arms, or evaporate into a noodling evanescence. Birmingham Royal Ballet: Pointes of View
They started out with Prickle-Eye Bush from their first recording, six years ago, and were joined on stage by a sword swallower, before treating Cold Blows the Wind to an arrangement that mixed jazzy swing from the brass section with edgy playing from the three fiddlers. Bellowhead/Baghdaddies – review
The smoky melody to the ensuing Ruins makes Jack Wyllie's sax more like a stringed instrument crossed with a trumpet, its quivering vibrato spooky but turning more guttural and free-jazzy as the backbeat pushes on. Portico Quartet: Portico Quartet – review
That jazzy vocal style is just supposed to make you feel chilled.
Benny's jazzy piano faded away and I was left to finish the song.
She was wearing multicoloured jazzy pants and a slinky glittery rainbow top that exposed her entire back, a lot of her stomach and neck and was very risqué.
Question of the day: Which will be easier to revive, the word jazzy, or...jazz? Obama's insipid emails are annoying Leon Wieseltier.
Choral group Voce will perform romantic love songs, from the jazzy "My Funny Valentine" to a rendition of Whitney Houston's megahit "I Will Always Love You. Free and easy: Valentine's songs, dance lessons, '60s photography
Those who yearn for the good old warehouse days are going to appreciate the jazzy, ambient vibe.
This song from Jazzy Jeff's 2007 album "Return of the Magnificent" waxes about first loves and serves as a reminder that the DJ is a great complement to any performer. Clicky shuffle: Random songs for Tuesday morning
He's got a classic, jazzy style and pale-faced good looks that the teenage girls will love.
Fela's songs evolved as jazzy jam sessions best appreciated with repeated listenings, but Femi's debut album, Shoki Shoki, leans toward rollicking, horn-driven funk with manic polyrhythms aimed directly at the dance floor.
Rarely is such a degree of lingua franca phrasing, of jazzy jive, to be found in his film reviews, and it is utterly absent from ‘Hollywood's Gift’.
Exotic housey dub flavours dance with strings, jazzy inflections, loungey keys and world beats.
Big name arrangers were brought in to take crunchy power chords and squealing guitar solos and turn them into jazzy riffs and big band horn blasts. Music : Boone : In a Metal Mood
The musical landscape has changed, but Sade's jazzy urban style is as exuberant and satisfying as ever, nowhere more so than on the title track.
From Bikram, I branched out to Jivamukti, a school of vinyasa yoga, which links poses together in a callisthenic-like flow, employing music (jazzy, jivey, new agey devotional - think Zero Seven, but with repeated references to Hindu gods), incense, a bit of massage and brief lectures ( "dharma talks") on yoga philosophy. Lauren Cahn: From Cancer To Yoga: 10 Year Nap, My Ass!
Jazzy piano and blues music is piped into every room.
Consequently, the music and grooves are the same jazzy funk that this erstwhile folksinger has been exploring over her past few albums.
I nawt surez da kittehs kin eet dem dey bee ate oonces eech – but I weel gibz dem wun 2nite … da tales be az thikerer az mii leetol finner … Jazzy eeted wun an I cudnawt watch — dat tale wuzza stikkin owt heem mouf! Hmmm. You make - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
There are also some gentle and spacey atmospheric pieces to offset the raging, jazzy rock that predominates.
His best known, the headache-inducing/soothing Great Gig in the Sky, contains jazzy seventh chords, but is really just a series of beautiful chord progressions, and not jazz in any meaningful way.
Music » Guest musician Cho-Liang Lin presents a bill of what he calls jazzy, beautiful works. WN.com - Articles related to Red Bull Music Academy
The Canadian Brass are known for a version that is both jazzy and darkly humorous.
The views were to a hazy mid-distance, over fields of green, chalky white and jazzy yellow - a spectacle of colour.
Musically, Brown reached a plateau in the early 1970s when his band, the JBs, patented a muscular, jazzy funk, over which the group's leader could exhort and exclaim.
It ranges from classic rock sounds to jazzy guitar riffs to free-floating musical epics.
The album itself is dominated by light jazzy grooves, but is often rudely interrupted by snatches of TV, radio, and roughly sampled sounds.
Every morning and evening songbirds gave us a glorious symphonic performance rich in harmony, melody and a few jazzy solos.
She has a very blues, jazzy kind of style which really made her stand out. The Sun
We even christened him with a jazzy, American-sounding name… Judy!
Set in a bar, this is a series of flirtations, tiffs, relationships that make out or don't, full of vigorous, jazzy, skittish dances - though there are sags in interest.
Anyway, when she tones down the vocal gymnastics you can hear a bit of jazzy potential in her voice.
The jazzy, flowing first movement made way for a stunning allegro: pizzicato ostinati, Spanish dance rhythms, dramatic passion to the fore.
It's a little too jazzy for my tastes at first, but the last hour is great, sweaty, junglist action.
What a jazzy American mix of sounds & stories swirls + bops around the Global English word jazz. The English Is Coming!
Sometimes I Feel Alive (1998), to texts by e.e. cummings, explores aspects of love from the sensual to the selfless through an appealing blend of jazzy pop-music rhythms, canonic writing (at which Wachner excels), and hymnlike choral blending with a near-Ivesian sound. On CD: Julian Wachner
Our pink donkey's jazzy band bopped past as we got stuck behind the piano. THE TARTAN RINGERS
The "Barr" champagne glass with a stylized head on the stem comes with a matching stirrer 1924—swizzling out the fizz was a jazzy fad in the roaring 1920s. A Display of Lalique's Beauty
I made a comment on a passing car, which was a jazzy new Mini in extremely bright red.
There's a lightness of touch and a melodic freedom that's fairly jazzy, especially in guitarist Jay Berliner's quicksilver leads, an echo of his work with Mingus on The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady.
Massive string swells and jazzy electric piano stabs immediately bring the more esoteric work of Carl Craig and Derrick May to mind.
Start with jazzy adjectives, as the New York Post's Page Six column did when it began calling famed presidential intern Monica Lewinsky a "portly pepperpot" in the mid-1990s. How to Serve Dish
Whether through ‘jazzy’ movement or a blend of ballet and modem, whether with extravagant sets or a bare stage with barefoot dancers, you may not recognize jazz dance when you see it, but you'll know it when you feel it.
These albums were groundbreaking explorations into chilled electronica, infused with jazzy grooves and live orchestration.
The album itself is dominated by light jazzy grooves, but is often rudely interrupted by snatches of TV, radio, and roughly sampled sounds.
Internet hucksters use wild colors, eye-popping images, and jazzy sounds to draw your attention to their ads, trying to get you to reveal your credit card number and buy stuff.
The Airbus circled, dropping through a layer of fine mist, and suddenly there was a jazzy patterning of ground lights. THE QUEST FOR K
But there's something youthful about him and it isn't just his Beatle cut and jazzy check shirt.
There are some surprises, too - the dirty wah-wah on ‘Gotta Be Better’ lends the album considerable grit, and the jazzy ‘I Will Stay’ is a darkly atmospheric high point.
The album is laced with acoustic instruments (a mix of live playing and samples) placed over a backdrop of seamless ambient electronics and soft trip hop grooves, with chilled jazzy undertones throughout.
I love Post-It notes of every kind -- the giant poster-sized ones you can put on the wall, the classic yellow square one, the jazzy neon upstarts, the little inch-high ones, the brilliant tab-sized ones you can put on manilla folders. Jennie Nash: The Making of a Novel: Do You Scribble in the Margins?
The music surrounding this sentiment is gorgeous, a languid ballad in which piano and guitar flirt with a jazzy discursiveness that erupts at various points with a whiplash intensity. The Fiery Furnaces, 'Going Away' From Excess
‘St Christopher’ gently swings to a jazzy acoustic guitar and resembles nothing less than prime period Joni Mitchell.
The concert concluded with a cool, jazzy Latin American number, resonant and vibrant for the whole ensemble.
The music is an odd blend of soft feminine jazzy folk-rock, with little difference from song to song.
That jazzy vocal style is just supposed to make you feel chilled.
This was less jazzy, but still cool and laid-back, exercising a more minimal and subtle sound.
It was quite jazzy really with a lot of lines and squares of colour.
And the Minutemen covers break up the dirges with up-tempo, jazzy pep talks for the workin’ man.
A jazzy Hawaiian shirt.
Then on New Year's Eve she picked up the Evening News and was stunned to see a moggy she is sure is Jazzy making the headlines.
Thanks to hourly lineup changes, the music morphs from mid-tempo rock to jazzy reggae to metal.
Both chains recently launched jazzy new megastores.
Gulls loop above the boardwalk in jazzy little arcs. Horsemen of the Esophagus
Again it's not jazz in the traditional sense, it's just an indie song with a jazzy middle-section and some piano ornamentation.
One of the joys of this collection is the variety: from traditional brass chorales of traditional old carols to more contemporary seasonal favorites given a jazzy-bluesy or big-band swing treatment.
It is a panoramic vision of electronica, centered on the skittery rhythms of drum and bass, artfully blending jazzy tonalities, lush melodic washes, and deep space environments.
Along with the star cast comes technical wizardry: clean, elegant camerawork and editing set a very rhythmic jazzy background score.
Jazzy appeal: Recruits are wanted for the Lockwood Lions jazz band which was formed a year ago.
He said a lot of people walked out, because they were expecting croony jazzy style, and were quite aghast at the new direction.
Yet this same musician played the Blues movement of the Ravel Sonata with the jazzy verve of a Stephane Grappelli.
Those who yearn for the good old warehouse days are going to appreciate the jazzy, ambient vibe.
Portico Quartet found the young audience that put them on the 2008 Mercury prize shortlist through the unique sound they invented as buskers – hooky and danceable systems music coloured by the melodic chime of the tuned hang drum, with jazzy textures furnished by a double-bass and a sax. Portico Quartet: Portico Quartet – review
The perfect jazzy flats to pair with skinny trousers and roomy cashmere. Times, Sunday Times
He has not recorded such a consistent display of unambiguously jazzy improvisation since the mid-1970s.
And we use headhunters and other jazzy bits and pieces. Times, Sunday Times
Jazzy grooves and top-class rapping; this helped invent trip-hop and all manner of other dubious things.
And we use headhunters and other jazzy bits and pieces. Times, Sunday Times
But Darrin loves her jazzy style of singing and gorgeous looks.
The disturbing thing is, they aren't even really trying here, and you can tell they're already dogging it a bit in favor of dull, formulaic jazzy folk that would later be their poison.
Horns, Rhodes and electric piano hallmark the jazzy funk of the house cuts (de rigueur for his albums).
Stephanie Biddle and the Paradise Band ring in the New Year in jazzy style at Montreal's landmark jazz 'n' ribs joint.
For boys, you really can't go wrong with a pair of dark jeans, a sporty T-shirt or a retro lumberjack shirt in jazzy checks and a fleece.
Not perhaps a jazzy colour to sport in the summer for it attracts the heat - but seeing as this little baby comes also in the shades of navy, red and green, it's not too shabby.
It's a wonderfully jazzy score. Times, Sunday Times
The singer is Charmaine Clamor, the self-described "Queen of Jazzipino," who sings with a lovely voice in both English and Tagalog, a range of songs from traditional jazz and a fine jazzy version of the U2 rock hit "With or Without You," to traditional folksongs of the Philippines in her jazzipino style. Gil Asakawa: Charmaine Clamor, "Queen of Jazzipino," Coming To Colorado Jan. 29
After a folkish debut record and a jazzy sophomore outing, Cullen has truly found her voice on her third album, Uneven Hill.
If jazzy products and packages are the show horses, a dairy's filling process can be considered the workhorse of an operation.
A floor lamp with an appropriately foreign name, torchier, soars over the armchairs like a rising tone at the end of English sentences and then suddenly curves down in one bold jazzy stroke, pouring light on Moda and Burda and England scattered on the coffee table. A Mountain of Crumbs
The Minneapolis-based retailer, best known for its fashionable merchandise and jazzy marketing savvy, is pinning its rebound hopes on a distinctly unchic notion: transforming a corner of its discount department stores into a grocery store. Target Believes a Rebound Recipe Is in Grocery Aisle
Its jazzy recreation of fast London life played on Soutra Gilmour's shiny steel set captures the impulsive raciness of contemporary living.
While Ford is known as a blues guitarist, his unmistakable style brings an eloquent jazzy flavor into the mix.
There was lots of moody piano, haunting baselines and dark, jazzy, horn-filled grooves.
For Line of Fire, he sets up a jazzy shuffle on the drums while a lone guitar twangs thousands of feet below.
Members of the popular local jazz combo will be moving far away from their jazzy roots this weekend, however, and will hopefully be creating a whole new buzz with a set of original jazz based vibes.
The band gave a dark, jazzy/punky edge to everything.
It's not that he's untalented - in fact, his DJ-ing skills are clearly top-notch as he deftly weaves his jazzy samples into a cohesive whole.
In The Bath, the first track, is just a nice listen, while Nervous Tension, the second track, feels quite jazzy but is broken up with some beautiful piano samples.
All those flouncy skirts, matching tops, jazzy sneaks, and bouncy hairdos are enough to lure even the laziest girl off the couch.
This release traces the lesser-known repertoire of one of the more fertile minds in jazzy, nuanced, percussive house.
The views were to a hazy mid-distance, over fields of green, chalky white and jazzy yellow - a spectacle of colour.
Looks like a jazzy new lapel trim and doesn't cause trouble in the wind. Times, Sunday Times
Consisting of artists Jeff Donaldson, Wadsworth Jarrell, Barbara Jones-Hogu, and Nelson Stevens, AfriCOBRA's signature art is self-described as paintings made in "Koolaid colors" and "jazzy, polyrhythmic movements," a kind of "visual music" and "synesthetic ideas" related to Kandinsky's theories on sound and color. G. Roger Denson: You Say You Want a Revolution. Well You Know, Art Can Cure You of That
This was less jazzy, but still cool and laid-back, exercising a more minimal and subtle sound.
Its a beautiful jazzy tune in a style Sarah hasn't really explored before.
The wonderful jazzy numbers set the scene for some truly amazing tap routines.
Some of the partnering momentarily imparted a jazzy, jivey feel, but also a basic disconnection.
With her lush, jazzy vocals and neosoul sensibility, Scott, 28, sounds like Billie Holiday crossed with Erykah Badu. 'Who Is Jill Scott?' Here Are Some Answers.
No kids either—the phrase intended to cast a fresh and jazzy light on our post-kids world. Beamers
His photos of the fighter on the streets and at home mixed a relaxed, candid style and vibrant, jazzy composition.
This eye-catching, bright orange plastic bottle sports a jazzy front label that insists only natural flavours are used, no artificial sweeteners are added, and the drink is fortified with vitamins and calcium.
The occasion was a situation report, sitrep in the jazzy vernacular. Dead Zero
The overwear fashion accent not only makes an entrance in stripes of all persuasions, but jazzy eye-catching patterns that jolt the senses. Menswear…sweaters saunter into fall! Fashion 08! « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture
The award for Best Mandarin Female Performer went to Hong Kong's Karen Mok, who showcased her jazzy and laid-back vocals on the CD Precious.
Let's say this is more jazzy, swingy and entertaining, but with a deep sense of meaning hopefully.
That's a jazzy tie you're wearing.
Rubies, set to Stravinsky's Capriccio For Piano And Orchestra, fast forwards to 20th-century America and a stageful of jazzy dancers. This week's new theatre and dance
The last track on the EP called ‘Hawai’ has a nice jazzy feel and a drifting, loungey vibe that drops in sweet chorus melodies at all the right places.
Sophisticated bossa nova grooves, seductive vocals and nuanced acoustic guitars are given texture by jazzy electric piano and flute and trumpet cameos.
And we use headhunters and other jazzy bits and pieces. Times, Sunday Times
The songs were a bit of a departure for King; the blues were certainly in evidence, but the overall flavor leaned toward swingy, jazzy ballads, including some Nat King Cole covers.
The second is her husband Nick's keyboard playing, by turns jazzy and loungey.
An irresistible bass line intertwined with a somewhat jazzy guitar phrase pave the way for the song's gorgeously arranged vocals. Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories
When we danced with him, we had to do absolutely authentic dances, but in jazzy costumes, to jazz music.
What Fat Freddy's Drop make is some of the most soulful, jazzy, and deliciously groovy music to come out of Wellington.
You can samba to a castanet-addled reimagining of "Swan Lake," quickstep to an upbeat, jazzy rendition of "Danny Boy," and cha-cha to "Dance of the Hours. Archive 2008-10-01
The slinky, jazzy free-form six-and-a-half-minute title track begins their eighth studio album serving notice of its adventurous spirit. The Sun
A trademark 10-minute Booker T and the MGs-style funk jam closes the record, once some jazzy scatting is out of the way.
For boys, you really can't go wrong with a pair of dark jeans, a sporty T-shirt or a retro lumberjack shirt in jazzy checks and a fleece.
The score by John Williams is uncharacteristically jazzy.
Her collection features see-through tops, floaty long skirts in jazzy prints, kaftans with matching wide-legged trousers and dresses which leave little to the imagination.
We made our way up to the second floor lounge to enjoy drinks while a live band played Disney tunes in jazzy arrangements. 2008 April : Scrubbles.net
The basic Spiders From Mars guitar-bass-drums lineup is fleshed out a bit with Mike Garson's jazzy piano and smooth, greasy sounding horns.
What emerged from that little pique is this multifaceted portrait of a vivacious lady who channeled the excitement of mid-20th century politics and social issues into her own jazzy drawings. 2008 March : Scrubbles.net
The styles range from country shuffles through polka and rocking country to the jazzy ruminations of the closing ‘American Reprieve’.
In San Francisco the who's who of promoters and scenesters were all over his ability to melt mellow jazzy flavours with bumpin’ thumpin’ beats.
Of course, the presence of two major international jazz festivals also contributes to the country's jazzy well-being.
Have a look inside for the jazzy zigzag Norman chancel arch.
One Baptist minister, Stuart Davison, from Merseyside, for instance, is renowned for his collection of gaudy waistcoats and jazzy ties.
The weekend is downsized to being a jazzy, glitzy flamboyant festival.
We sat side by side on the lounge, the jazzy tune softly streaming through the speakers on a warm and balmy summer's night.

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