Stampede

Fletcher Henderson · 1926

Context

Piece by Fletcher Henderson's orchestra, credited to Henderson and recorded on May 14, 1926. It is cited as an example of the large-orchestra writing of the time, in which Don Redman is the orchestra's leading arranger. The 1961 Columbia compilation put it back into circulation.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington. Among the origins and influences of Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington: Chicago, Stride (Harlem piano).

By the same artist

• Sugar Foot Stomp (1925)

Sources

• EN: A Study in Frustration: The Fletcher Henderson Story
• jazzjournal.co.uk

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