Bluebird of Delhi (Mynah)

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra · 1966 · Solo de clarinette de Jimmy Hamilton

Context

Three-minute movement of the Far East Suite, highlighted by Jimmy Hamilton's clarinet. The suite was inspired by the orchestra's tours of Asia and the Middle East.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Modern big bands, Third stream. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.

By the same artist

• Isfahan (1966)
• Blue Pepper (Far East of the Blues) (1966)
• Tourist Point of View (1966)
• Mount Harissa (1966)
• Amad (1966)
• Sacred Concert (sélection) (1965)

Sources

• EN: Far East Suite

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