Alone Together (Walter Bishop Jr.)
Context
Standard by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz (6:49), on the programme of Speak Low, recorded in 1961 for Jazztime. The record, later reissued as Milestones, is Bishop's first as a leader.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Hard bop, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's). Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).