Sam's Float
Context
Track from Lookout Farm (ECM, 1974), recorded in October 1973 in New York by the Dave Liebman quartet with Richie Beirach, Frank Tusa and Jeff Williams, expanded to include guests such as Abercrombie, Don Alias and tabla player Badal Roy. Wikipedia places the album between fusion and post-bop; all compositions are by Liebman.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, ECM and European jazz. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).