Fly Me to the Moon

Rhoda Scott · 1962 · Appears on the album Hey! Hey! Hey! (Tru-Sound), sessions from June to October 1962 according to AllMusic.

Context

A standard by Bart Howard, "Fly Me to the Moon" appears on the first album by organist Rhoda Scott, recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in Englewood Cliffs on October 24, 1962, for Tru-Sound, a Prestige subsidiary, with tenor saxophonist Joe Thomas. The album, released in 1963 under the title Hey! Hey! Hey!, documents the New York beginnings of the musician who would settle in France in 1967.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Soul jazz, boogaloo. Among the origins and influences of Soul jazz, boogaloo: Hard bop, Jump blues, R&B, Gospel.

By the same artist

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Sources

• jazzdisco.org
• EN: Rhoda Scott

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