Blame It on My Youth
Context
First track of The Art of the Trio Volume One, recorded on September 4 and 5, 1996, at Mad Hatter Studios (Los Angeles) and released by Warner Bros. on January 28, 1997. The track runs 6 min 17 s. According to AllMusic, Brad Mehldau's style at the time sits between Keith Jarrett and Bill Evans, and the Penguin Guide to Jazz places the record in its "core collection".
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Renaissances (Los Angeles, London). Among the origins and influences of Renaissances: Acid jazz, jazz-rap, nu jazz, Spiritual jazz, Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, British jazz, Afrobeat, makossa, highlife-jazz, ECM and European jazz, Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide).