The Long Two/Four

Pepper Adams · 1958 · Composition de Donald Byrd, album live au Five Spot

Context

The Long Two/Four, composed by Donald Byrd, runs more than ten minutes on the album 10 to 4 at the 5 Spot, recorded live at the Five Spot Café on April 15, 1958 for Riverside. The record features the quintet that Pepper Adams co-led with Byrd.

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).

Sources

• EN: 10 to 4 at the 5 Spot
• EN: Pepper Adams

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