Night Lights

Gerry Mulligan · 1963 · Mulligan au piano, ouverture de l'album

Context

Title track of the album recorded on 12 September 1963 at Nola Penthouse Studios in New York (duration 4:50). Mulligan composed it and plays it on piano with Art Farmer, Bob Brookmeyer, Jim Hall, Bill Crow and Dave Bailey.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Cool (Birth of the Cool). Among the origins and influences of Cool: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Bossa nova, jazz samba.

By the same artist

• Morning of the Carnival (1963)
• Festive Minor (1963)
• Theme from I Want to Live (1958)
• Bernie's Tune (1952)
• Walkin' Shoes (1952)
• Frenesí (Gerry Mulligan Quartet) (1952)

Sources

• EN: Night Lights (Gerry Mulligan album)
• microgroove.jp

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