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Distinguished from broader 1980s-jazz-fusion by acid jazz's dance-club orientation and UK-cultural context.", "recipe": "classic British acid jazz, improv On Frame, fusion branch, soul R&B functional song doo-wop new jack swing. thick, breath veiled tone, straight onset, interlocked note trading. tenor phosphor bronze selmer mark vi canonical 1954 1974 jazz paris ensemble continuous-airflow saxophone, Japanese factory birch laminated maple laminated Asian spruce hokkaido source grand piano, ampeg b15 amp American 60s bass amp flip top character thomastik infeld low tension electric bass, vintage ambassador asymmetric brushes-and-sticks drum kit, sampled chopped turntable. converted victorian 1965-1985 major-flagship british class a commercial. large-diaphragm condenser, Neve 1073 inductor pre, SSL inline console, dbx 160 VCA, SSL surgical EQ. Studer 30ips tape plate reverb digital delay.", "recipe_chars": 779, "score": 563.11, "config": { "traditions": [ "acid_jazz_uk_90s", "doo_wop", "new_jack_swing" ], "instruments": [ { "id": "voice", "slots": { "voice_register": "chest_voice", "voice_quality": "aspirated_voice", "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral", "voice_effort": "effort_moderate", "voice_vibrato": "delayed_vibrato", "voice_articulation": "hocket_voice", "voice_microtone": "tempered_voice", "voice_tradition": "jazz_scat_tradition", "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_M0_pulse_borrowed", "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_belt", "voice_speech_song": "voice_sprechgesang_notated", "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_four_plus_polyphony", "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_connemara_unaccompanied", "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_meantone_quarter_comma", "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_vocoder_8_band", "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_late_1980s_reverb_saturated_bus" 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