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Gene Taylor closes the solo sequence with two choruses on acoustic bass, the final of 4 solos on the recording. Taken at a medium-up swing tempo of 162 BPM over the 12-bar Blues in A♭, the improvisation flows with assured, relaxed momentum. Bassist Gene Taylor takes two choruses that demonstrate his melodic sense and rhythmic solidity. Recorded for the album Horace-Scope in 1960, the performance captures Gene Taylor at 30 to 31 years old. Bassist Gene Taylor takes two choruses that demonstrate his melodic sense and rhythmic solidity. "Me and My Baby" is a hard bop composition by Horace Silver, written for his 1960 album Horace-Scope on Blue Note Records.
Gene Taylor was 30 to 31 years old at the time.
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