Hommage à Lounès Matoub
Context
Sixth track of L'affrontement des prétendants, a piece of nearly seventeen minutes. The title refers to Lounès Matoub, a Kabyle singer, judging by the name; the page gives no further detail.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to French jazz, ECM and European jazz. 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.