We Are Rolling

Medeski Martin & Wood · 2000 · Ouverture de The Dropper, sept minutes

Context

First track of The Dropper (Blue Note, October 2000), the longest on the record at 7 min 04. The album reached number 2 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, Acid jazz, jazz-rap, nu jazz. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).

By the same artist

• Bone Digger (2000)
• Shacklyn Knights (2000)
• Bubblehouse (1996)
• Dracula (1996)
• Night Marchers (1996)

Sources

• EN: The Dropper

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