Shadrack

Bill Holman · 1960 · Ouverture du premier album de big band de Holman

Context

First track of Bill Holman's Great Big Band, released on Capitol in 1960. The orchestra brings together soloists from the Los Angeles scene such as Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca, Conte Candoli and Frank Rosolino, with Mel Lewis on drums.

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.

By the same artist

• Stereoso (1960)
• Quickstep (1960)
• Speak Low (Bill Holman) (1960)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com
• arts.gov

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