About This Song
About "Doin' The Thing (outro) (Remastered)" by Horace Silver Quintet
Horace Silver's outro is a masterclass in economy: a few bars that swagger and wink before the curtain falls. The quintet's hard bop strut is tight as a drum, but there's a looseness in the phrasing—a parting shot that says 'we could go all night, but we won't.'