Blues for Yna Yna

Gerald Wilson Orchestra · 1961 · Plus longue plage du premier disque Pacific Jazz de Wilson

Context

Opening of You Better Believe It! (6 min 51), composed by Gerald Wilson. The seventeen-piece orchestra plays, according to Joe Viglione (AllMusic), like a trio or a quartet.

In the genealogy of jazz

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

By the same artist

• The Wailer (1961)
• Viva Tirado (1962)
• Moment of Truth (1962)
• Latino (1962)

Sources

• EN: You Better Believe It!

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