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Post Bop

Post Bop is a genre of jazz music that emerged in the mid-1950s as a blend of Bebop and cool jazz. It is characterized by a strong, hard-swinging groove, intense improvisation, and a focus on sophisticated harmony. Post Bop was developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s by jazz musicians such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Herbie Hancock. These musicians drew from the previous styles of Bebop and cool jazz to create a new, more complex sound. Post Bop also incorporated elements of soul, funk, and rock, as well as free jazz, which allowed for more experimentation and improvisation. The genre is still popular today and has been a major influence on modern jazz music.