Look What I Got!

Betty Carter · 1988 · Plage-titre de l'album Grammy 1989, composée par Carter

Context

Composition by Betty Carter that opens the album she produced herself on Verve in 1988. The record earned her the Grammy for best female jazz vocal performance, awarded in 1989.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Neoclassicism, Young Lions. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Mr. Gentleman (Sequel to "Tight") (1988)
• The Man I Love (Betty Carter) (1988)
• The Good Life (1988)
• Sounds (Movin' On) (1979)
• Caribbean Sun (1979)
• The Trolley Song (1979)

Sources

• EN: Look What I Got!

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