Waƙar jazz a rediyo a Jamaica

Waƙar Jazz ta yi tasiri sosai a fagen kiɗan Jamaica, tun daga shekarun 1930 lokacin da makada na jazz irin su Eric Deans Orchestra da Redver Cooke Trio suka shahara. A cikin shekaru da yawa, waƙar jazz a Jamaica ta samo asali kuma ta haɗu da wasu nau'ikan nau'ikan nau'ikan nau'ikan reggae da ska, wanda ya haifar da sauti na musamman wanda yake na Jamaican. Wasu daga cikin fitattun mawakan jazz a Jamaica sun haɗa da Monty Alexander, ɗan wasan pianist wanda ya yi wasa tare da manyan sunaye a jazz kamar Dizzy Gillespie da Ray Brown. Wasu fitattun mawakan sun haɗa da Sonny Bradshaw, ɗan ƙaho wanda ya kasance babban jigo a fagen jazz na Jamaica tun shekarun 1950, da Ernest Ranglin, ɗan wasan guitar wanda ya shahara wajen haɗa jazz da reggae da ska. Ana kunna kiɗan jazz a gidajen rediyo da yawa a Jamaica, ciki har da RJR 94 FM, wanda ke nuna shirin jazz na mako-mako mai suna "Jazz 'N' Jive" wanda tsohon sojan saxophonist Tommy McCook ya shirya. Wani mashahurin gidan rediyo da ke kunna kiɗan jazz a Jamaica shi ne Kool 97 FM, wanda ke da shirin jazz na yau da kullun wanda shahararren DJ Ron Muschette ke shiryawa. Baya ga gidajen rediyo, ana kuma shagulgulan kidan jazz ta hanyar bukukuwa irin su Jamaica International Jazz Festival da ke gudana tun 1991. Bikin ya jawo hankalin masu fasahar jazz na gida da na waje da masu sha'awar, yana kara inganta haɓaka da kuma godiya da kiɗan jazz a Jamaica. A ƙarshe, yayin da nau'in reggae na iya zama mafi mashahuri nau'in kiɗa a Jamaica, kiɗan jazz yana da mahimmanci kuma ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a tarihin kiɗa na tsibirin. Tare da karuwar shaharar bukukuwan jazz da shirye-shiryen jazz na sadaukarwa a gidajen rediyo, ya bayyana cewa wannan nau'in zai ci gaba da bunƙasa tare da yin tasiri a fagen kiɗan Jamaica.