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Definition of Jam session
1. Noun. An impromptu jazz concert.
Definition of Jam session
1. Noun. (music) An informal gathering of musicians to play music, especially improvised jazz or a similar genre. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jam Session
Literary usage of Jam session
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress by Rebecca D. Clear (1994)
"jam session Nos. 1 and 2. See AFTER HOURS WITH ART HODES. ... FEA 8094 A classic
music short documenting a jam session of "Jammin' the Blues," "The Midnight ..."
2. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"... Ottawa, Ontario HUNTER, JAM (Session VI), A/Head, Seismic Section, Resources,
Geophysics and Geochemistry Division, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ..."
3. Mexico's Pacific Coast by Vivien Lougheed (2004)
"On Friday nights, musicians have a jam session and visiting musicians can join in.
Besides all this, the grill offers a good steak for $15. ..."
4. The Catskills Alive! by Francine Silverman (2003)
"... a Celtic jam session every fourth Friday. Egg's Nest does not accept credit
cards. beef whenever possible. Barbecued entrees, appetizers and sandwiches ..."
5. Puerto Rico by Kurt Pitzer, Tara Stevens (2001)
"... by for a jam session. Ask to see his homemade instruments, including
the "Secretary's Nightmare" - a musical ball studded with old-fashioned typewriter ..."
6. WMD Machete by Mark Plimsoll (2006)
"We started a jam session so he could show off on the harmonica. I started to play
some intellectual Art rock, something off The Rise and Fall of Ziggy ..."