Claire's Song

Yellowjackets · 1983 · comp. Russell Ferrante

Context

Opening of Mirage a Trois, the Yellowjackets' second album (Warner, 1983), written by pianist Russell Ferrante. The album was nominated for the 1984 Grammy Awards in the Best Jazz Fusion Performance category.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).

By the same artist

• Top Secret (Yellowjackets) (1983)
• Pass It On (1983)
• Nimbus (1983)

Sources

• EN: Mirage a Trois

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