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Five Spot After Dark

Curtis Fuller · 1960 · Composition de Benny Golson, album Blues-ette

Context

Five Spot After Dark, composed by Benny Golson, opens the album Blues-ette recorded on May 21, 1959 at Van Gelder Studio and released by Savoy in February 1960. Curtis Fuller's quintet combines trombone and tenor saxophone.

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).

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