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Air (Henry Threadgill) · 1979 · Air Lore, Arista Novus

Context

The only original Threadgill composition on Air Lore (2:20), a record on which the trio Air covers Scott Joplin and Jelly Roll Morton.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Free jazz, AACM. Among the origins and influences of Free jazz: Tristano School, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Modal.

By the same artist

• The Ragtime Dance (1979)
• Sir Simpleton (1979)
• Celebration (1979)
• Fe Fi Fo Fum (1979)
• King Porter Stomp (Air) (1979)
• Subtraction (1978)

Sources

• EN: Air Lore

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