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jam session
noun- a gathering of musicians who play in a collective, improvised fashion US, 1933
- — Lou Shelly, Hepcats Jive Talk Dictionary, p. 26, 1945
- I think the term “jam session” originated right in that cellar. Long before that, of course, the colored boys used to get together and play for kicks, but those were mostly private sessions, strictly for professional musicians[.] — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 148, 1946
- I’m arranging a jam session to make an album for Jerry Newman’s record company, with Allen Eager on tenor[.] — Jack Kerouac, Letter to Neal Cassady, p. 471, April 1955
- It is probable that the elongated Mexico was the father of what today is known as the jam session. — Robert Sylvester, No Cover Charge, p. 48, 1956
- [M]usicians would come to some prearranged Harlem after-hours spot and have thirty- and forty-piece jam sessions that would last into the next day. — Malcolm X and Alex Haley, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, p. 83, 1964
- an informal, unstructured group discussion US
- Would you want your mother hanging around one of your jam sessions? — Dick Clark, To Goof or Not to Goof, p. 113, 1963
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