Goodbye Pork Pie Hat (Jeff Beck)

Jeff Beck · 1976 · Reprise de Mingus, élégie à Lester Young

Context

Cover of the Charles Mingus composition from Mingus Ah Um (1959), an ode to Lester Young. It was a staple of Beck's concerts, and Richard Bailey plays drums on Wired.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, British jazz. 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).

Cited in 1 radio episode

• Oct 7, 2026: GOODBYE PORK PIE HAT - REQUIEM POUR UNE TOURTE (Anatomie d'un titre, TSF Jazz, in French)

By the same artist

• Led Boots (1976)
• Blue Wind (1976)

Sources

• EN: Wired (Jeff Beck album)

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