SERGIO MENDES - Bossa Nova York (+2 Bonus Tracks) (Limited Edition)

JAZZ SAMBA

£17.98

Format: LP
Catalogue No.: 709124
Barcode: 8436563186035
Release Date: 13 Dec 2024
Genre: Jazz

An essential figure in the fusion between jazz and bossa nova, pianist and composer Sérgio Mendes (1941-2024) recorded over 55 releases under his own name. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2012 for "Real in Rio" from the animated film Rio. This release presents the complete original album Bossa Nova York, recorded in the United States. It features Mendes' trio along with his mentor Antônio Carlos Jobim on guitar, and American jazz players Art Farmer, Phil Woods, and Hubert Laws. The LP was released in the United States as The Swinger from Rio. 180-GRAM VIRGIN VINYL - THE COMPLETE LP + 2 BONUS TRACKS - LIMITED EDITION

Side A
1 MARIA MOITA 3:31
2 SÓ TINHA DE SER COM VOCÊ
[aka SAMBINHA BOSSA NOVA] 3:12
3 BATIDA DIFERENTE 3:48
4 SÓ DANÇO SAMBA 3:12
5 PAU BRAZIL 3:16
6 GAROTA DE IPANEMA 2:53
7 BATIDA DIFERENTE #2 5:14*
Side B
1 INÚTIL PAISAGEM
[aka USELESS PANORAMA] 3:28
2 VIVO SONHANDO [aka THE DREAMER] 4:13
3 PRIMAVERA 2:46
4 CONSOLAÇÃO 3:22
5 O MORRO NÃO TEM VEZ [aka FAVELA] 5:22
6 MENINA FEIA 5:31*

Plus Guests:
ANTÔNIO CARLOS JOBIM, guitar (on all tracks except B4)
ART FARMER, fluegelhorn (on A2, A6 & B1)
PHIL WOODS, alto sax (on A1, A4 & B2)
HUBERT LAWS, flute (on A3, A5, B3 & B5)
Recorded in New York. Original sessions supervised by Nesuhi Ertegün.
*BONUS TRACKS:
HERBIE MANN, flute; SÉRGIO MENDES, piano;
PEDRO PAULO, trumpet; PAULO MOURA, alto sax;
DURVAL FERREIRA, guitar; OTAVIO BAILLY JR., bass;
DOM UM ROMAO, drums.
Recorded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.