Mr. Joy

Karin Krog · 1968 · Ouverture de l'album Joy, enregistrée à Oslo en octobre 1968

Context

Mr. Joy opens the album Joy (Sonet, 1968), recorded in Oslo on October 2, 1968; the track lasts nearly eight minutes. The singer explores a modern jazz repertoire at the crossroads of song and improvisation.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Nordic jazz, Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese. Among the origins and influences of Nordic jazz: ECM and European jazz, Modal.

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com
• EN: Karin Krog

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