Sao Paulo

Kenny Dorham · 1963 · Una Mas (Blue Note), hommage à la ville brésilienne

Context

Dedicated to the Brazilian city that Dorham visited on a tour in 1960. He speaks of half bossa and “something else” for the other half.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop, Bossa nova, jazz samba. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Una Mas (One More Time) (1963)
• Straight Ahead (1963)
• Lotus Blossom (1959)
• Blue Friday (1959)
• Mexico City (1956)

Sources

• EN: Una Mas

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