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Jazz has roots in the combination of Western and African music traditions, spirituals, blues and ragtime, ultimately from West Africa, western Sahel, and New England's religious hymns and hillbilly music, as well as in European military band music. After originating in African American communities near the beginning of the 20th century, jazz international popularity the 1920s. Since then, jazz has had a influence on other musical styles worldwide. Even today, various jazz styles continue to evolve. The word jazz itself is in American slang, probably of sexual origin although various alternative derivations have been suggested. According to University of Southern California film professor Todd Boyd, the term was originally slang for sexual as its earliest musicians found employment in New Orleans brothel parlors.At the root of jazz is the blues, the folk music of enslaved Africans in the U.S. South and their descendants, heavily influenced by West African cultural and musical traditions, that as black musicians migrated to the cities.
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