Indo jazz is a hybrid musical genre consisting of jazz classical and Indian influences. The structure and patterns would be based on Indian music with the improvisation typical to jazz overlaid. The term might be comparatively recent but the concept dates at least to the mid-1950s. Musicians like John Coltrane Yusef Lateef and others showed Indian influences.
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