The Core

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers · 1964 · Thème de Freddie Hubbard dédié au CORE

Context

Composition by Freddie Hubbard (9 min 24), dedicated to the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), whose work for equality he admired. Third track of Free for All.

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

• Free for All (Art Blakey) (1964)
• Hammer Head (1964)
• Pensativa (Art Blakey) (1964)
• No Problem (1960)
• Valmontana (1960)
• Moanin' (1958)

Sources

• EN: Free for All (album)

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