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Grachan Moncur III · 1963 · Evolution (Blue Note), composition de Moncur

Context

Third track of Evolution, which brings together Moncur, Jackie McLean, Lee Morgan and Bobby Hutcherson. The album shares the “inside/outside” approach of two McLean records released by Blue Note in 1963, which also include compositions by Moncur.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Air Raid (1963)
• Evolution (1963)
• Monk in Wonderland (1963)

Sources

• EN: Evolution (Grachan Moncur III album)

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