Bossa Nova (Ramsey Lewis album)
Appearance
Bossa Nova | ||||
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Studio album by Ramsey Lewis Trio | ||||
Released | 1962 | |||
Recorded | September 22 & 25, 1962 | |||
Studio | Yamaha Studio, Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 34:45 | |||
Label | Argo LP 705 | |||
Producer | Ralph Bass | |||
Ramsey Lewis chronology | ||||
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Bossa Nova is an album of Bossa nova compositions by Ramsey Lewis' Trio featuring tracks recorded in 1962 and released on the Argo label.[1]
Reception
[edit]Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "the Ramsey Lewis Trio embraced the sunkissed Rio groove to create one of its most unusual and engaging LPs".[2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Samba de Orpheus" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Luiz Bonfá) – 3:35
- "Maha de Carnaval (The Morning of the Carnaval)" (Jobim, Bonfá) – 4:41
- "A Criancinhas (The Children)" (El Dee Young) – 2:37
- "A Noite Do Meu Bem (The Night of My Love)" (Dolores Duran) – 4:17
- "O Pato (The Duck)" (Jayme Silva, Neuza Teixeira) – 2:37
- "Generique (Happiness)" (Traditional) – 5:00
- "Roda Moinho (Whirlpool)" (Vince Guaraldi) – 3:19
- "Cara de Palhaco (The Face of the Clown)" (Traditional) – 2:22
- "Canacao para Geralda (A Song for Geraldine)" (Ramsey Lewis) – 6:17
Personnel
[edit]- Ramsey Lewis – piano
- El Dee Young – bass
- Issac "Red" Holt – drums
- Josef Paulo – guitar, pandeiro, vocals
- Carmen Costa – cabaça, vocals
References
[edit]- ^ Argo Records discography accessed October 9, 2012
- ^ a b Ankeney, J. Allmusic Review accessed October 9, 2012