Good Old Soul
Context
First track of True Blue, recorded on 25 June 1960 at Van Gelder Studio with Freddie Hubbard in the lineup. The album, Brooks's only record released in his lifetime, is a landmark of Blue Note hard bop.
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).