Body and Soul (Eddie Jefferson)

Eddie Jefferson · 1968 · Vocalese sur l'album du même nom

Context

Track released on Jefferson's album Body and Soul (Prestige, 1968). It applies the principle of vocalese to a jazz standard.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's). Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

Sources

• EN: Eddie Jefferson

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