La Mesha
Context
Kenny Dorham composition on Page One, Joe Henderson's first record, recorded on June 3, 1963. McCoy Tyner is credited as "ETC." because he was under contract to Impulse!.
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).