Pensativa (Art Blakey)
Context
Melody by Clare Fischer (8 min 19 s) arranged by Freddie Hubbard, who had heard it during an engagement. Fourth track of Free for All.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Hard bop, Bossa nova, jazz samba. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).