Street Life (The Crusaders)

The Crusaders (Joe Sample) · 1979 · Titre-phare de l'album Street Life

Context

Hit from the Crusaders' album Street Life (MCA, 1979), a group Joe Sample co-founded in 1960 as the Jazz Crusaders. Emblematic jazz-funk track.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, Soul jazz, boogaloo. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).

Sources

• EN: Joe Sample

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