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The formal title of this wonderful disc is Richard Simon Presents Sam Most and Al Viola. Bassist Simon has shared the stage with an impressive group of musicians in his tim…
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31 Jul
Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros by Charlie Byrd
Wednesday, 31 July 2002
Published in Brazilian Jazz / Brazilian Pop Jazz - CD Reviews
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Recorded in 1962 and 1963, this represents one of the first and most superb recordings of bossa nova. Byrd studied with Andres Segovia and brings that classical guitar touc…
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Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus and Max Roach. Talk about an "A" team! Recorded live at Toronto’s Massey Hall in 1953, this captures the archite…
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