Close Your Eyes and Listen

Astor Piazzolla & Gerry Mulligan · 1974 · Ballade de Piazzolla, 4 min 32

Context

Composed by Piazzolla for the album Summit, recorded in Milan in 1974 with Gerry Mulligan on baritone. The album is classified as nuevo tango and jazz by Wikipedia.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Tango nuevo, Cool (Birth of the Cool). Among the origins and influences of Tango nuevo: Third stream, Cool (Birth of the Cool).

By the same artist

• Libertango (1974)
• 20 Years Ago (1974)
• Years of Solitude (1974)
• Deus Xango (1974)
• Milonga del ángel (1986)
• Tanguedia III (1986)

Sources

• EN: Summit (album)

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