Three on a Row

Shelly Manne · 1954 · Pièce de Rogers pour trio sans basse

Context

Composition by Shorty Rogers on The Three & The Two. The musicians, members of Rogers's Giants, practice varied forms here that sometimes evoke European classical music.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to West Coast, Third stream. Among the origins and influences of West Coast: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Cool (Birth of the Cool), Bossa nova, jazz samba.

By the same artist

• Pas de Trois (1954)
• Abstract No. 1 (1954)
• A Slight Minority (1954)

Sources

• EN: The Three & The Two

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