A genre of [jazz](/genre/jazz) music that originated in the UK during the 1920s and 1930s. It is characterized by its use of [swing](/genre/swing) rhythms, improvisation, and a focus on melody. British jazz musicians such as George Shearing, John McLaughlin, and Stan Tracey have made significant contributions to the genre.

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