Tank!
Context
The theme of Cowboy Bebop, written by Yoko Kanno and played by the Seatbelts, “Tank!” opens the album Cowboy Bebop, released by Victor Entertainment in May 1998. The article consulted describes it as a Latin-tinged hard bop big band piece, with a long alto saxophone solo by Masato Honda.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Jazz in film and on screen, Modern big bands, Japanese jazz. Among the origins and influences of Jazz in film and on screen: Cool (Birth of the Cool), Third stream, Modern big bands.