September Song
Context
Title credited to Lewis Allan on the page, eighth track on the album and first on side B. Nina Simone covers it after Billie Holiday's version (1939), already in the catalog. Appears on Pastel Blues (Philips, 1965), produced by Hal Mooney.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).