House of Jade
Context
Composition by Wayne Shorter, third track of JuJu (Blue Note, July 1965), recorded on 3 August 1964 at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs. Shorter plays with McCoy Tyner, Reggie Workman and Elvin Jones; the piece lasts 6 min 49.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Hard bop, Modal. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).