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Lennie Niehaus · 1954 · Thème original du quintette à trois soufflants de Niehaus

Context

First track of the July 2, 1954 session for Contemporary. The quintet combines alto, tenor and baritone with a rhythm section of Manne and Budwig.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Cool (Birth of the Cool), West Coast. Among the origins and influences of Cool: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Bossa nova, jazz samba.

By the same artist

• Inside Out (1954)
• Whose Blues (1954)
• Bottoms Up (1954)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com

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