Seven Come Eleven

Benny Goodman Sextet (Charlie Christian) · 1939 · Composition de Goodman et Christian, sextette

Context

Credited to Benny Goodman and Charlie Christian, recorded in New York on 22 November 1939 by Goodman's sextet. A piece of 2 min 46 reissued on the Columbia compilation Solo Flight (1972).

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Swing, big bands. Among the origins and influences of Swing, big bands: Chicago, Stride (Harlem piano), Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington, Kansas City, Boogie-woogie, Symphonic jazz, dance orchestras.

By the same artist

• Breakfast Feud (1940)
• Solo Flight (1941)

Sources

• EN: Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian

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