Sweet Lorraine

Nat King Cole Trio · 1956

Context

Standard recorded by Ernie Henry on September 30, 1957 at Reeves Sound Studios. Scott Yanow considers this album Henry's finest as a leader.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Swing, big bands, Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese. 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

• Nature Boy (1948)
• Straighten Up and Fly Right (1943)

Sources

• EN: Seven Standards and a Blues

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