Laurindo Almeida - Outra Vez (LP)

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Brazilian jazz with Laurindo Almeida's captivating live album, "Outra Vez." Recorded on October 5, 1991, at the intimate Jazz Note in Pacific Beach, CA, this album is a testament to Almeida's virtuosity and his ability to blend diverse musical influences seamlessly. From the sultry bossa nova rhythms of "Outra Vez" and "Carinhoso" to the classical elegance of "Goin' Home (From New World Symphony)" and the playful syncopation of "Beethoven & Monk," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling. The album also features a delightful medley of Antonio Carlos Jobim's timeless compositions, showcasing Almeida's deep connection to the rich tapestry of Brazilian music. With its exotic melodies and infectious grooves, "Outra Vez" is a vibrant celebration of Laurindo Almeida's unique musical vision, offering a glimpse into a live performance that is as dynamic as it is intimate.

This LP was released in 1992.