Kelly Blue

Wynton Kelly · 1959 · Titre éponyme de l'album Riverside

Context

Kelly Blue is the opening track, more than ten minutes long, of the album of the same name recorded in 1959 for Riverside. Wynton Kelly is the composer; the track brings together cornet, flute and tenor saxophone around the trio.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Come Rain or Come Shine (Wynton Kelly) (1961)
• Joe's Avenue (1961)

Sources

• EN: Kelly Blue
• EN: Wynton Kelly

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