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Context
Third track of the album Bill Holman's Great Big Band (Capitol, 1960). The orchestra accompanies the West Coast soloists assembled for the session, including Al Porcino and Lew McCreary.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to West Coast, Modern big bands. Among the origins and influences of West Coast: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Cool (Birth of the Cool), Bossa nova, jazz samba.