In Walked Bud
Context
Theme recorded by Thelonious Monk on November 21, 1947, at WOR Studios in New York, in a quintet with George Taitt, Sahib Shihab, Bob Paige, and Art Blakey. It appears on Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 1 (Blue Note).
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's). Among the origins and influences of Bebop: Kansas City, Swing, big bands.