Sunday Walk
Context
Title track of an acoustic album by the young Jean-Luc Ponty for MPS, with Wolfgang Dauner, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, and Daniel Humair. The record, which predates his move to the United States in 1970, has often been reissued, sometimes under the name The Jean-Luc Ponty Quartet.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to French jazz, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of French jazz: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Traditional revival, Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz, Jazz in France (interwar years), Jazz of the Maghreb and the Near East.