Laurindo Almeida - Viva Bossa Nova / Ol Bossa Nova [New CD] Spain - Import

2 LPs ON 1 CD + 7 BONUS TRACKSBOTH LPs APPEARS HERE ON CD FOR THE FIRST TIME EVERThis edition contains Laurindo Almeida's complete original 1962 albums Viva Bossa Nova! (Capitol ST-1759) and Olé! Bossa Nova! (Capitol ST-1872). The two records present the extraordinary Brazilian guitarist in the company of American jazz stars such as Bob Cooper, Jimmy Rowles, Don Fagerquist and Shelly Manne. Seven songs from a previous quartet album by Almeida with alto saxophonist Bud Sh.ank have been added here as a bonus. Among them are three tunes composed.by the guitarist.PERSONNEL:LAURINDO ALMEIDA, guitar & cavaquinhaDON FAGERQUIST, trumpetBOB COOPER, tenor saxJUSTIN GORDON, fluteJIMMY ROWLES, piano & organHOWARD ROBERTS & AL VIOLA, guitarMAX BENNETT, bassSHELLY MANNE, drumsMILT HOLLAND & CHICO GUERRERO, percussion[1-12] Viva Bossa Nova! Los Angeles, October, 1962.[13-24] Olé! Bossa Nova! Los Angeles, November-December, 1962.Original sessions produced by Dave Cavanaugh and Bill Miller.[25-31] Bonus Tracks:Laurindo Almeida (g), Bud Shank (as, fl),Gary Peacock (b), Chuck Flores (d).Hollywood, 1959. Original session produced by Dick Bock.INCLUDES 16 PAGE BOOKLETTRACKS:01 Naked City Theme02 Lazy River3 Ramblin' Rose04 Maria [From West Side Story]05 Petite Fleur06 Teach Me Tonight07 Lollipops And Roses08 Moon River09 Desafinado10 Mr. Lucky11 One Note Samba12 Theme From “Route 66”13 Recado Bossa Nova14 I Left My Heart In San Francisco15 O Barquinho [Little Boat]16 What Kind Of Fool Am I?17 Acapulco 192218 Heartaches19 Fly Me To The Moon20 Satin Doll21 The Alley Cat Song22 Meditation [Meditaçao]23 Walk Right In24 Days Of Wine And Roses25 Harlem Samba26 North Of The Border27 Sunset Baion28 Round Midnight29 Toro Dance30 Serenade For Alto31 Frío Y Calor