East Wind

Frank Wess · 1956 · Composition de Wess qui clôt Opus in Swing

Context

Last track of Opus in Swing, written by Frank Wess and cut at Hackensack on 20 June 1956. The album was released on Savoy under the reference MG 12085.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Swing, big bands, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Swing, big bands: Chicago, Stride (Harlem piano), Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington, Kansas City, Boogie-woogie, Symphonic jazz, dance orchestras.

By the same artist

• Kansas City Side (1956)
• Southern Exposure (1956)
• Wess Side (1956)

Sources

• EN: Opus in Swing

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