My One and Only Love
Context
Ballad by Guy Wood and Robert Mellin recorded on March 7, 1963, at Van Gelder Studio with Coltrane's classic quartet, produced by Bob Thiele for Impulse!. Five of the album's six tracks were completed in a single take; the record entered the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2013.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).