Señor Blues

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Señor Blues is a celebrated jazz composition by pianist Horace Silver, known for its distinctive minor-key groove and enduring status as a hard bop standard.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Señor Blues canonical 5
Senor Blues 2

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz composition ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedAct Horace Silver Quintet ⓘ
associatedWithEra 1950s jazz ⓘ
composer Horace Silver ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
firstRecordingArtist Horace Silver ⓘ
genre hard bop ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
hasComposerRole Horace Silver as pianist-composer ⓘ
hasHarmonicFeature minor blues harmony ⓘ
repeated riff-based structure ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn later hard bop compositions ⓘ
hasRhythmicFeature groove-based accompaniment ⓘ
strong backbeat feel ⓘ
hasStyle blues-influenced ⓘ
groove-oriented ⓘ
hasSubgenre hard bop ⓘ
isStandardIn hard bop ⓘ
modern jazz ⓘ
keyCharacteristic minor key ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
notableFor distinctive minor-key groove ⓘ
status as a hard bop standard ⓘ
partOfRepertoire jazz standard repertoire ⓘ
performer Horace Silver ⓘ
primaryComposerInstrument piano ⓘ
typicalEnsemble small jazz combo ⓘ
typicalInstrumentation bass ⓘ
drums ⓘ
piano ⓘ
saxophone ⓘ
trumpet ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Horace Silver → notableWork → Señor Blues ⓘ
Six Pieces of Silver → hasTrack → Señor Blues ⓘ
Six Pieces of Silver → notableTrack → Señor Blues ⓘ
John Porter → producedAlbum → Senor Blues ⓘ
linked to: Señor Blues
Bill Henderson → recordedSong → Senor Blues ⓘ
linked to: Señor Blues
Horace Silver Quintet → notableWork → Señor Blues ⓘ