The Loop
Context
The Loop, Lytle's seventh album, released in 1966: AllMusic judges it close to hard bop and full of groove. Lytle plays vibraphone on it, with Milton Harris on organ. The title track, written by Lytle, lasts just over two minutes.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Soul jazz, boogaloo: Hard bop, Jump blues, R&B, Gospel.