Black Woman

Sonny Sharrock · 1969 · Pièce-titre de l'album Vortex

Context

Title track of Black Woman, Sonny Sharrock's first album, released by Vortex in December 1969. His saturated guitar, which plays like a saxophone, makes him one of the most singular voices of free jazz.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Free jazz. Among the origins and influences of Free jazz: Tristano School, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Modal.

Sources

• EN: Black Woman (album)

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