Dive into the vibrant and rhythmic world of Brazilian jazz and bossa nova with Laurindo Almeida's "Plays Bossa Nova." Released on June 11, 2021, under the Amanita label, this album is a captivating journey through 18 tracks that blend the sultry, exotic sounds of Brazil with the sophistication of jazz. With a runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, Almeida's mastery shines through each piece, from the fiery "Atabaque" to the dreamy "Moon River." Fans of bossa nova and exotica will find themselves enchanted by the smooth melodies and intricate rhythms that define this genre. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Laurindo Almeida or new to his work, "Plays Bossa Nova" offers a rich and immersive listening experience that showcases the timeless appeal of Brazilian jazz.
Tracks
AtabaqueLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Amor FlamencoLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Stairway to the StarsLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Acertate MasLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Terra SecaLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Speak LowLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
InquietaçãoLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Ba-Too-KeeLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
CarinosoLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
TocataLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
HazardousLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
No NoLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
NoctambulismLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Blue BaiãoLaurindo Almeida Quartet, Bud Shank
Naked City ThemeLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Lazy RiverLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Ramblin' RoseLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
MariaLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Petite FleurLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Teach Me TonightLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Lollipops and RosesLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Moon RiverLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
DesafinadoLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Mr. LuckyLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
One Note SambaLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
Theme from "Route 66"Laurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova Allstars
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