Calypso jazz

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Calypso jazz is a style of music and improvisation that combines elements of calypso music with elements of traditional jazz.

[edit] Notable calypso jazz albums

• A Drum is a Woman by Duke Ellington
• Calypso Jazz by Don Elliott

[edit] External references

• Article, including discography, on calypso jazz at hipwax.com

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