The Sidewinder (composition)

For the Lee Morgan album, see The Sidewinder.
"The Sidewinder"
Song by Lee Morgan
from the album The Sidewinder
RecordedDecember 21, 1963
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
GenreSoul jazz
LabelBlue Note
Composer(s)Lee Morgan
Producer(s)Alfred Lion
Official audio
"The Sidewinder" (Remastered 1999/Rudy Van Gelder Edition) on YouTube

"The Sidewinder" is a composition by Lee Morgan. It was first recorded for Morgan's Blue Note album of the same name, on December 21, 1963,[1] and has become a jazz standard.[2]

  1. ^ Spellman, A. B. and Horwitz, Murray (August 1, 2001) "Lee Morgan: 'The Sidewinder'". npr.org. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  2. ^ Seymour, Gene (2005) in Kirchner, Bill (ed.) The Oxford Companion to Jazz, Oxford University Press, p. 388.