hard bop
A style of jazz that developed in the mid-1950s, extending bebop with influences from blues, gospel, and R&B.
ハードバップは、ブルースやゴスペルの影響を強く受けたジャズのスタイルだ。
Hard bop is a jazz style strongly influenced by blues and gospel.
Variant with interpunct, also seen in Japanese texts.
Borrowed from English 'hard bop'.