Happy Man

Jacky Terrasson · 1995 · Composition de Terrasson de plus de huit minutes sur Reach

Context

Terrasson composition, 8 min 25 s long, on Reach (Blue Note, 1995), played in trio with Ugonna Okegwo on double bass and Leon Parker on drums. It is one of the two longest pieces on the album.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to French jazz, Neoclassicism, Young Lions. Among the origins and influences of French jazz: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Traditional revival, Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz, Jazz in France (interwar years), Jazz of the Maghreb and the Near East.

By the same artist

• Baby Plum (1995)
• The Rat Race (1995)
• First Affair (1995)

Sources

• EN: Reach (Jacky Terrasson album)

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