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Big Band Bossa Nova - Quincy Jones
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  1. Soul Bossa Nova
  2. Boogie Stop Shuffle
  3. Desafinado
  4. Manha de Carnaval (Morning of the Carnival)
  5. Se E Tarde Me Pardoa (Forgive Me If I'm Late)
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  1. Soul Bossa Nova
  2. Boogie Stop Shuffle
  3. Desafinado
  4. Manha de Carnaval (Morning of the Carnival)
  5. Se E Tarde Me Pardoa (Forgive Me If I'm Late)
  6. On the Street Where You Live
  7. Samba de una Nota So (One Note Samba)
  8. Lalo Bossa Nova
  9. Serenata
  10. Chega de Saudade (No More Blues)
  11. A Taste of Honey
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A byproduct of the bossa nova fad that followed the success of "Desafinado" (and preceded the famous recording Getz/Gilberto), this set finds Quincy Jones utilizing and exploiting bossa nova rhythms in his arrangements for a big band. The personnel includes flügelhornist Clark Terry, altoist Phil Woods, pianist Lalo Schifrin, guitarist Jim Hall, and (on "Soul Bossa Nova") the remarkable Rahsaan Roland Kirk. However, since the selections are all quite brief, and some of the charts are a bit cheesy and inappropriate for the ...

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