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Afro-Bossa Hard Bop

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2008-03-14 07:58:13 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...bossa nova craze raged, hard bop artists for the label were adding their own twist. The results weren't quite hard bop, Afro-Cuban or straight up bossa nova popular at the time. It was something else, with a different energy level. First, a little background In 1957 French singer Henri Salvador recorded Dans Mon Ile a medium-tempo ballad with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bud Shank: Bossa Nova (Part 2)

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2008-04-03 08:28:51 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...bossa nova has remained largely untold. Bud's Brazilian-themed albums represent such a small fraction of his massive recording output that the focus of most past interviews have focused on his thousands of albums as a leader and with Stan Kenton, Maynard Ferguson and other West Coast Jazz ensembles. Bud also isn't big on who-started-what...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bud Shank: Bossa Nova (Part 3)

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2008-04-04 08:04:50 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...bossa nova. Nor did he record the first bossa nova jazz album. But according to Antonio Carlos Jobim, Bud's two Laurindo Almeida Quartet albums of 1953 and 1954 and his West Coast Jazz albums were a huge influence on the Brazilian music scene of the late 1950s. Searching for a way to cool off the Brazilian samba, musicians in Rio adapted the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Think you know Bossa Nova? Dig this...

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2008-06-06 00:00:00 by mofgimmers in Electric Roulette
...bossa fest... which followed on from the sublime Tropicalia festival... documentary Bossa Brazil: Stories Of Love - The Birth of Bossa Nova will be released on DVD on 14th July 2008, courtesy of Warner Music Entertainment Writer-director Paulo Thiangos documentary examines the history of the musical movement that revolutionised popular music...
 
 
 
 
 
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Last Kiss for 2007 (Bossa)

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2007-12-21 18:24:19 by squashed in motel de moka
...Bossa Nova Singers (2007 03. Antonio Carlos Jobim - Lamento Wave (1967 04. João Gilberto - Tin Tin Por Tin Tin Amoroso/Brasil (1977 05. Stan Getz - Manha De Carnival Big Band Bossa Nova (1962 06. Cannonball Adderley - Sambops Cannonballs Bossa Nova (1962 07. Luciana Souza - You and The Girl The New Bossa Nova (2007 08. Soul Bossa Trio -...
 
 
 
 
 
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VCU Guitar & Other Strings Series: Quatro Na Bossa

2008-07-07 22:19:40 by Editor in Live Music
 
...BOSSA, Richmond's favorite bossa nova band, has been performing Brazilian standards, obscurities, and original material all over Virginia since 2003. Drawing from Brazil's most popular composers and performers, QUATRO NA BOSSA includes familiar classics as well as esoteric gems in their vast repertoire, as well as some original material in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova

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2008-01-15 20:28:00 by Andreé in Tuchinsky
...bossa nova's bright clothes. It's so reminiscent of the cocktail party music for those old movies from the late 50's and 60's.Bossa Nova was king then, and this is a fabulous feel good nostalgia recording. This CD makes me want to throw a cocktail party! This treatment of bossa nova fits in perfectly with the musical culture of those days...
 
 
 
 
 
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JoJo Styles - Bossa Nuevo Vol. 1 & 2 Review

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2008-04-15 11:22:39 by muzikman in Guest Music Bloggers
...Bossa Nuevo Styles compiled a lot of music over the years and it reached its fruition on two volumes titled Vol. 1 & 2 -Light of Love/The Offering (Cool Groove-Hot Guitar) , with the emphasis on cool and hot of course Styles is an accomplished guitar player and an adept technician. He has a host of equally strong players for support on every...
 
 
 
 
 
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Flow Dynamics - Bossa For Bebo

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2008-07-22 02:46:38 by jazzelicious in Boggienomore
label freestyle style bossa/funk/latin release 2008 A1 Bossa For Bebo (Original Mix A2 Bossa For Bebo (Lack Of Afro Mix B1 Bossa For Bebo (Jazz Juice Mix B2 Bossa For Bebo (Diesler Mix info download
 
 
 
 
 
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--=[ Immigrant's Bossa Band ]=--

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2008-08-16 18:40:00 by Joaquino in Blaks Lair
...Bossa Band - 記憶 [Storage] (2008 Link 2 Looks like we're back in Japan once more with (yet again) more J-jazz HEAT ! This time, however, it's with a twist of that Brazilian bossa-nova vibe! Meet Immigrant's Bossa Band, a Brazilian jazz band whose members are all Japanese! All you Yutaka Yokokura fans out there will LOVE this group! And...