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Originally Posted by fritter
I don't mind it but it always bores me. Since I've heard jazz songs outside that album and they always bore me, why wouldn't I assume the entire genre would bore me?
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Because it's a massively diverse genre that's been around for nearly a century.
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Originally Posted by fritter
I know enough about jazz in general to make that sweeping assumption. I was in school band playing percussion in MS and HS, and I went to a few Jazz Band practices in 9th grade then realized it was all boring me so much I didn't want to be a part of it.
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A couple 9th grade jazz band practices isn't any kind of meaningful exposure to jazz.
What you're saying here is basically like saying you've heard one Beatles album and covered a couple Elton John songs in a high school marching band so you're well informed in your opinion that rock music is boring.