The Lamp Is Low

Booker Ervin · 1964 · Standard ouvrant The Song Book, avec Tommy Flanagan

Context

Opening of The Song Book, recorded on 27 February 1964 with Tommy Flanagan, Richard Davis and Alan Dawson. Scott Yanow notes fresh interpretations of heavily played standards.

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

• Come Sunday (Booker Ervin) (1964)
• A Lunar Tune (1963)
• Grant's Stand (1963)
• A Day to Mourn (1963)

Sources

• EN: The Song Book

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