Take Me to the Mardi Gras

Bob James · 1975 · Reprise de Paul Simon, sur l'album Two

Context

Cover of a Paul Simon song, placed at the head of the album Two (CTI, May 1975). James's arrangement has been heavily sampled by hip-hop.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. 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).

By the same artist

• Angela (Theme from Taxi) (1978)

Sources

• EN: Two (Bob James album)
• EN: Bob James (musician)

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