Water
Context
Tenth of eleven tracks (4 min 01 s) on Gregory Porter's first studio album, Water, released by Motéma Music on 11 May 2010. The album, produced by Kamau Kenyatta, blends jazz, blues and rhythm and blues.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese, Soul jazz, boogaloo. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).