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Bossa Nova (Eddie Harris album)

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Released
  
1963

Producer
  
Sid McCoy

Artist
  
Eddie Harris

Label
  
Vee Jay Records

Length
  
35:41

Bossa Nova (1962)
  
Half and Half (1963)

Release date
  
1963

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
November 1962 New York City

Eddie Harris albums
  
Eddie Harris Goes to t, Excursions, Free Speech, High Voltage, Here Comes the Judge

Bossa Nova is an album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris, featuring some early compositions by Lalo Schifrin, recorded in 1962 and released on the Vee-Jay label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review states "far from being a casual response to a fad, this is a great record, one where Harris came to his own comfortable accommodation with the Brazilian idiom".

Track listing

All compositions by Lalo Schifrin except as indicated

  1. "Mima" - 7:39
  2. "Lolita Marie" (Eddie Harris) - 4:54
  3. "Cev y Mar" (Johnny Alf) - 8:29
  4. "Whispering Bossa Nova" -5:42
  5. "Samba Para Dos" - 5:29
  6. "Tel Eco Teco No. 2" (Nelsinado O. Magalhaes) - 3:28

Personnel

  • Eddie Harris - tenor saxophone
  • Lalo Schifrin - piano, arranger
  • Jimmy Raney - guitar
  • Art Davis - bass
  • Jack del Rio, Osvaldo Cigno - Latin percussion
  • George Okamoto, Ray London - cover illustration

    • Songs

    1Boato (Bistro)2:25
    2Chora Tua Tristeza2:38
    3Poema Do Adeus3:16

    References

    Bossa Nova (Eddie Harris album) Wikipedia
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