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Fusion jazz introduced more electric instruments into jazz such as the synthesizer and electric keyboard used by Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea. It also used a heavier sounding electric Bass Guitar. It modernized jazz and made it more relate-able to rock and disco which were popular at the time.

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