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Pierre Michelot · 1963 · Big band du contrebassiste, Mercury

Context

Track from the album Round About a Bass, released by Mercury in France in 1963 under the name Pierre Michelot et son orchestre. The bassist leads a large orchestra that includes Michel Portal and Maurice Vander, among others.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com

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