A Turtle's Dream

Abbey Lincoln · 1995 · Plage-titre, coécrite avec Laurent Cugny

Context

Title track of the album A Turtle's Dream (Verve and Gitanes Jazz, 1995), co-written by Abbey Lincoln and Laurent Cugny. Recorded in New York in 1994, with Julien Lourau on saxophone.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Neoclassicism, Young Lions. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Throw It Away (1995)
• Down Here Below (1995)
• Avec le temps (1995)
• Nature Boy (Abbey Lincoln) (1995)
• Hey, Lordy Mama (1995)
• The World Is Falling Down (1990)

Sources

• EN: A Turtle's Dream

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