The Watergate Blues

The Heath Brothers · 1975 · Blues politique de l'époque Nixon, enregistré à Oslo

Context

Third track of Marchin' On!, recorded in Oslo in October 1975, in the aftermath of the Watergate affair. The piece is performed by the quartet of the three Heath brothers and Stanley Cowell.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop, Collectives and lofts (BAG, loft jazz). Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Warm Valley (The Heath Brothers) (1975)
• Maimoun (The Heath Brothers) (1975)
• Smilin' Billy Suite Part I (1975)

Sources

• jazzmusicarchives.com

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