Wavy Gravy
Context
Excerpt from Midnight Blue, recorded on 8 January 1963 at Van Gelder's for Blue Note with Stanley Turrentine. Composition by Burrell, lasting nearly six minutes on the record. The page describes the album as the place to hear "the Blue Note sound".
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Hard bop, Soul jazz, boogaloo. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).