Jazz Carnival
Context
Opening of side B of Light as a Feather (Milestone, 1979), it is the trio's biggest hit: the single rose to number 19 in the UK in January 1980. The piece lasts 9 min 29 s on the album.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Brazilian instrumental music, Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. Among the origins and influences of Brazilian instrumental music: Bossa nova, jazz samba, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).