Evidence
Context
Recorded on November 1, 1961 at Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs) and released in 1962 on New Jazz (Prestige), with Don Cherry, Carl Brown and Billy Higgins. Title track, second track of side A. Lacy continues his exploration of Monk, with Don Cherry then a member of Ornette Coleman's quartet.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Free jazz, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Free jazz: Tristano School, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Modal.