New Exercise in Swing

Slam Stewart · 1956 · Album Bowin' Singin' Slam (Savoy)

Context

Track from the album Bowin' Singin' Slam (Savoy, 1956), on which Slam Stewart is accompanied by Johnny Guarnieri on piano and Sammy Weiss on drums. Jazz Music Archives classifies the album as swing.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Swing, big bands. Among the origins and influences of Swing, big bands: Chicago, Stride (Harlem piano), Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington, Kansas City, Boogie-woogie, Symphonic jazz, dance orchestras.

By the same artist

• Bowin' Singin' Slam (1956)
• Firebird (1956)
• Deuces Wild (1956)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com

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