Funky Mama

Donald Byrd · 1959 · Plage la plus longue de l'album, près de onze minutes

Context

Composition by Byrd, third track of Fuego (Blue Note, 1960) at 10 min 58 s. Jackie McLean plays alto and Duke Pearson piano.

In the genealogy of jazz

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

By the same artist

• Fuego (1959)
• Ghana (1960)
• Cristo Redentor (1963)
• Black Byrd (1973)
• Flight Time (1973)
• Lansana's Priestess (1974)

Sources

• EN: Fuego (Donald Byrd album)

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