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In which jazz subgenre did Clark Terry specialize?

  • Latin Jazz

  • Cool Jazz

  • Swing and Bebop

  • Free Jazz

Answer

Clark Terry specialized in Swing and Bebop, two of the most popular jazz subgenres in the 1940s and 1950s. Swing was characterized by its upbeat tempos and catchy melodies, while Bebop was more experimental and improvisational. Terry was a master of both styles, and his playing helped to define the sound of jazz in that era.
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