Negative Blues
Context
Twelfth and last track (1 min 34 s) of Gainsbourg Confidentiel, an album by Serge Gainsbourg recorded from November 12 to 14, 1963, at Studio D.M.S. in Paris and released on Philips on January 7, 1964. The record is reduced to voice, Michel Gaudry's double bass, and Elek Bacsik's guitar.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to French jazz, Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Cool (Birth of the Cool). 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.