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Lily Was Here

David A. Stewart & Candy Dulfer · 1989

Context

Instrumental born from a single take, played at the end of a day of shooting for the Dutch film De Kassière, for which it forms the soundtrack. The single, released in 1989 on Anxious, stayed at number 1 in the Netherlands for five weeks and reached 11th place on the Billboard Hot 100; it led Candy Dulfer to write her first album, Saxuality.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).

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