The Uptown

Junior Mance · 1960 · Original de Mance, ouverture de l'album Jazzland

Context

Composition by Junior Mance that opens The Soulful Piano of Junior Mance, recorded on 25 October 1960 in New York for Jazzland. The album, produced by Orrin Keepnews, follows the album Junior.

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.

By the same artist

• Playhouse (1960)
• Ralph's New Blues (1960)
• Swingmatism (1960)

Sources

• EN: The Soulful Piano of Junior Mance

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