Sunday, February 27, 2011

Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova


Year :
1962
Label : Mercury
Genre : Latin Jazz
Style : Bossa Nova

One of Quincy’s best-known record with the hit track "Soul Bossa Nova" included in the original soundtrack from "Austin Powers : International Man Of Mystery" (1997). Quincy Jones discovered bossa nova when he moved to Buenos Aires for a tour and met the brazilian pianist Lalo Schifrin. Quincy Jones & His Orchestra is formed by brass band, horns & rhythm section featuring Rahsaan Roland Kirk (fl), Jim Hall (g), Phil Woods (sax) and of course Lalo Schifrin (p).  Titles include original compositions by Quincy Jones, Jobim & Bonfa (Desafinado, Manha De CarnavalOne Note Samba, Chega De Suadade), the "Lalo Bossa Nova" tune and "Boogie Bossa Nova" by Charlie Mingus. Composed, arranged, conducted and produced by Quincy Jones.
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