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Alberta Hunter · 1980 · Blues lent en clôture de l'album Amtrak Blues

Context

Last track of Amtrak Blues (Columbia, 1980), on which Alberta Hunter sings alongside Gerald Cook (piano), Doc Cheatham (trumpet) and Vic Dickenson (trombone). The album earned her the 1980 W. C. Handy Award for best traditional blues female artist.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Classic blues (women singers), Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese. Among the origins and influences of Classic blues: Blues, spirituals, work songs.

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