La fuite
Context
Twelfth track of Dans la nuit (2002), 5 min 14 long, credited to Courtois, Matinier, Merville and Sclavis. The album accompanies a 1929 silent film directed by Charles Vanel.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to French jazz, ECM and European jazz, Jazz in film and on screen. Among the origins and influences of French jazz: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Traditional revival, Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz, Jazz in France (interwar years), Jazz of the Maghreb and the Near East.