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Laurent Cugny · 1988 · Composition de Gil Evans, 15 min 18

Context

Second track of Rhythm-A-Ning (EmArcy, 1988), a 15 min 18 s piece by Gil Evans. Recorded in Paris in November 1987 with the Big Band Lumière.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to French jazz, Modern big bands. 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.

By the same artist

• Stone Free (1988)
• Golden Hair (1989)
• Goodbye Pork Pie Hat (Laurent Cugny) (1989)

Sources

• EN: Rhythm A Ning (album)

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