Lee Morgan - The Sidewinder - 9972
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"The Sidewinder" is an album by the American jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, released in 1964. It's one of his most successful and influential albums, becoming a significant crossover hit on the pop and R&B charts.
The title track, "The Sidewinder," is particularly notable for its catchy, funky groove, becoming a major hit and even crossing over to mainstream audiences. The album, known for its accessible and catchy tunes, blends hard bop jazz with elements of soul and funk.
Lee Morgan's "The Sidewinder" is often praised for its infectious rhythms, memorable melodies, and its impact in bridging the gap between jazz and popular music, making it a pivotal album in his career and within the realm of jazz music.
