Latin Impressions
| Latin Impressions | ||||
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | April 18, 1962 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:35 | |||
| Label | Riverside RLP 427 | |||
| Producer | Bill Grauer | |||
| Charlie Byrd chronology | ||||
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Latin Impressions is an album by American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.[1]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Down Beat |   [3] |
| AllMusic |  [2] |
In its October 11, 1962 issue, DownBeat magazine gave the album 4.5 stars. AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Charlie Byrd except as indicated
- "The Duck (O Pato)" (Jayme Silva, Neuza Teixeira) - 5:30
- "Amor Flamenco" (Laurindo Almeida) - 2:04
- "Azul Tiple" - 3:32
- "Canción di Argentina" (Traditional) - 2:02
- "Carnaval (Theme from Black Orpheus)" (Luiz Bonfá, Maria Toledo, Antônio Maria) - 2:34
- "Homage à Villa Lobos" - 3:14
- "Bogotá" (Ricardo Romero) - 3:48
- "Mexican Song No. 2" (Manuel Ponce) - 2:46
- "Mexican Song No. 1"(Ponce) - 0:56
- "Samba de uma Nota Só" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 2:54
- "Galopera (Acuaiero Asuncena)" (Mauricio Cardozo Ocampo) - 2:11
- "Vals" (Agustín Barrios) - 5:32
Personnel
[edit]- Charlie Byrd - guitar, tiple
- Gene Byrd - guitar, bass
- Keter Betts - bass
- Bill Reichenbach - drums
References
[edit]- ^ Riverside Records discography accessed October 31, 2012
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed October 31, 2012
- ^ DownBeat: October 11, 1962 vol. 29, no. 26