Blood Count
Context
Track 7 of Break Stuff, an album by the Vijay Iyer Trio recorded in June 2014 at Avatar in New York and released by ECM on 10 February 2015, produced by Manfred Eicher. A composition by Billy Strayhorn, lasting 4:34; a Boston Globe review describes it as a solo piano treatment.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to ECM and European jazz, Renaissances (Los Angeles, London). Among the origins and influences of ECM and European jazz: Free jazz, Modal, French jazz, Polish jazz, Free improvisation and European free.