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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
...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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Nova Scotia Music Week 2008

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2008-06-15 23:00:00 by Editor in Sonicbids Recently Added Opportunities
Nova Scotia Music Week 2008 Deadline: Aug 15, 2008 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Now in its 12th year, Nova Scotia Music Week brings together the music industry and the public for four jam-packed days of performances, workshops and the Gala Awards Show. Music Nova Scotia is proud to present Nova Scotia Music Week 2008. The event will be held in...
 
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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
...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 laid...
 
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VITA NOVA - Vita Nova (1971)

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2008-08-03 16:11:15 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Nova dont differ from these many bands, putting up a quite interesting and extremely pleasant or healthy portion of prog rock, while in the meantime everything was likely too good to last more than a blink of an eye, too academic to reach down to the masses, too singled-out as to stir things deeply and reach up the heights of those times. In...
 
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Eliane Elias to release Bossa Nova Stories on Blue Note Records

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2008-10-28 14:47:47 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...nova turns 50 this year, with the official birth date harkening back to Brazil in 1958 when guitarist João Gilberto recorded Antonio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraess seminal Chega de Saudade With Gilbertos new samba-derived rhythm and soft-spoken, non-vibrato vocals, the song helped to launch a movement of a new sound that melded...
 
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VITA NOVA - Vita Nova (1971)

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2008-07-18 16:22:23 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...NOVA was a short-lived band - better to say project - only producing this album and never giving live performances. They made their living as professional musicians but also wanted to develope something new and far away of what was expected when jobbing for their regular bands So they made use of their short free time to produce this...
 
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Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives w/ Mark Oliver Everett from the Eels on NOVA (PBS)

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2008-10-17 17:18:36 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...NOVA (PBS) Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 8pm ET/PT For most of Mark Oliver Everett s life, things didnt add up. Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives follows Mark, better known as E , the lead singer of the band the EELS , across the country as he attempts to understand the fantastic possibility of parallel universes and unravel the story of his...
 
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ARS NOVA - Android Domina (2001)

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2008-10-08 21:10:02 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Nova was the first japanese prog band i ever heard anything about and the more i learned about this band more i liked it. Eventually, i found this album, Android Domina. It drew my attention not only because it is an Ars Nova album, but also because of its porn cover, where both keyboardists, Keiko Kumagai and Mika Nakajima, are wearing...
 
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Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova

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2008-01-15 20:28:00 by Andreé in Tuchinsky
...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 gone by....
 
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VITA NOVA - Vita Nova (1971)

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2008-05-06 23:23:19 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)