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Published in October 1962, Big Band Bossa Nova It was Stan Getz's second album dedicated to bossa nova, following the success of Jazz Samba. On this occasion, Getz surrounded himself with Gary McFarland Orchestra, with modern and exuberant arrangements that expand the Brazilian sound into a big band format Wikipedia.
The album was recorded in the legendary CBS 30th Street Studio in New York and produced by Creed Taylor for the Verve label. His repertoire combines classics by Brazilian composers with original pieces by McFarland:
- Manhã de Carnaval (Morning of Carnival)
- Chega de Saudade (Too Much Longing)
- Samba by Uma Nota Só (One Note Samba)
- Bim Bom
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With a duration of about 33 minutes, This LP captures the essence of bossa nova in a broader and more sophisticated context, maintaining the warmth of Getz's saxophone and the swing of the big orchestra.
👉 In its edition in vinyl LP, Big Band Bossa Nova It is a collector's item that reflects the moment when American jazz embraced Brazilian music, creating a fresh, elegant, and timeless sound.
