On the Corner of Malecón
Context
Third track of The Offense of the Drum (Motéma, 2014), recorded by the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra at Avatar Studio C, New York, in January 2013. The title evokes the Malecón in Havana.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban, Modern big bands. Among the origins and influences of Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban: Afro-diasporic roots, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).