Tenderly (The 3 Sounds)
Context
Standard by Walter Gross and Jack Lawrence that opens the trio's first record, recorded in September 1958 at Van Gelder Studio. Gene Harris shows a bluesy touch that defines the group's sound.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Hard bop, Soul jazz, boogaloo. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).