Pianism (Our Tune)
Context
"Our Tune," a Petrucciani composition, appears on "Pianism," his first album recorded under contract for Blue Note, in December 1985 in New York. The pianist plays there in a trio with Palle Danielsson and Eliot Zigmund. The album marks his arrival on a major jazz label after releases on Concord and other companies.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to French jazz, Neoclassicism, Young Lions. Among the origins and influences of French jazz: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Traditional revival, Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz, Jazz in France (interwar years), Jazz of the Maghreb and the Near East.