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Eddie Henderson · 1975 · Ouverture jazz-funk signée George Duke

Context

Opener of Sunburst (Blue Note, 1975), composed by George Duke, who also plays keyboards. Wikipedia describes an album that combines a harder funk sound with the more open writing of Henderson's earlier records.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, Soul jazz, boogaloo. 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

• The Kumquat Kids (1975)
• Sunburst (1975)
• Galaxy (1975)

Sources

• EN: Sunburst (Eddie Henderson album)

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