Definition of «jazz legend»

The phrase "jazz legend" refers to a person who is highly recognized and acclaimed for their significant contributions and achievements in the jazz music genre. They are regarded as highly influential in shaping and defining the style and history of jazz.

Sentences with «jazz legend»

Don Cheadle stars and directs this fluid biopic of jazz legend Miles Davis, in which the actor has distanced himself from the term «biopic» much like Davis moved away from the label of «jazz» — and the resulting film plays with the genre while delivering an entertaining insight into the mind of a troubled genius. (flickreel.com)
Recent highlights include a black and white photo of jazz legend Miles Davis going head - to - head with a small punching bag at Gleason's Gym in 1970. (travelmag.com)
Don Cheadle gives one of the best performances of his career as jazz legend Miles Davis in Miles Ahead, even if his debut as a director ends up being an unfocused disappointment. (metacritic.com)
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