The Stanley Stomper
Context
The Stanley Stomper opens Pairing Off, recorded on June 15, 1956 at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in Hackensack. Phil Woods leads a septet that includes Gene Quill, Kenny Dorham, Donald Byrd, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins and Philly Joe Jones.
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).