Prelude to a Kiss (Archie Shepp)

Archie Shepp · 1965 · Fire Music, Impulse!

Context

Track from Archie Shepp's album Fire Music, recorded on 16 February and 9 March 1965 at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs and released in September 1965 by Impulse!, produced by Bob Thiele. Cover of the Duke Ellington standard (co-written with Irving Gordon and Irving Mills), lasting 4 min 50.

In the genealogy of jazz

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

By the same artist

• Hambone (1965)
• Los Olvidados (1965)
• Malcolm, Malcolm - Semper Malcolm (1965)
• The Girl from Ipanema (Archie Shepp) (1965)
• Mama Too Tight (1966)
• Syeeda's Song Flute (1964)

Sources

• EN: Fire Music (Archie Shepp album)

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