Too Blue (Victor Feldman)
Context
Composition by Feldman (4:13), on the programme of The Arrival of Victor Feldman, his first album for Contemporary (1958). It is one of the album's three originals, along with Chasing Shadows and Minor Lament.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Hard bop, West Coast. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).