Blue Camel
Context
Title track of the album recorded May 19-21, 1992 at Sound Studio N in Cologne and released by Enja. The Lebanese oud player blends Arabic music and jazz there with Kenny Wheeler, Charlie Mariano and Steve Swallow; AllMusic sees it as the peak of his jazz work.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Jazz of the Maghreb and the Near East. Among the origins and influences of Jazz of the Maghreb and the Near East: ECM and European jazz.