Mother

Jacky Terrasson & Stéphane Belmondo · 2016 · Morceau-titre, ballade mélancolique de Terrasson

Context

Title track, written by Terrasson; a melancholy ballad first released on Gouache (2012). The album was to be called Twin Spirit before the sudden death of the pianist's mother.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to French jazz, Neoclassicism, Young Lions. 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

• First Song (2016)
• Souvenirs (2016)
• La Chanson d'Hélène (2016)
• The Secret Life of Plants (2004)
• Creepin' (2004)
• You Will Know (2004)

Sources

• EN: Mother (Jacky Terrasson and Stéphane Belmondo album)

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