The Green Leaves of Summer
Context
The Green Leaves of Summer is a Hampton Hawes recording for Contemporary in the early 1960s, released in 1964. It is one of the two tracks explicitly cited by the page devoted to the pianist.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to West Coast, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of West Coast: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Cool (Birth of the Cool), Bossa nova, jazz samba.