Horace Silver - Song For My Father

“Song for My Father” is a classic jazz album by Horace Silver, released in 1965. This album is celebrated for its blend of hard bop and Latin jazz influences. The title track, dedicated to Silver’s father, is one of his most famous compositions and features a memorable piano riff. Other standout tracks include “The Natives Are Restless Tonight” and “Que Pasa.” The album is considered one of Blue Note’s greatest mainstream hard bop dates and showcases Silver’s tight and catchy writing.