Big Band Bossa Nova

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Big Band Bossa Nova
Studio album by Quincy Jones
Released 1962
Recorded 1961
Genre Bossa Nova, Jazz, Swing
Length 35:02
Label Mercury
Producer Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones chronology
Around the World
(1961)
Big Band Bossa Nova
(1962)
Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]

Big Band Bossa Nova is a 1962 Bossa Nova album by American impresario, jazz composer, trumpeter, arranger and record producer Quincy Jones. and his big band. It features the popular "Soul Bossa Nova" that was used as theme music in the Austin Powers films. The title Big Band Bossa Nova was also used for three other 1962 albums, by Stan Getz, Oscar Castro-Neves and Enoch Light.

Contents

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# Title Writers Length
1 "Soul Bossa Nova" Quincy Jones 2:44
2 "Boogie Stop Shuffle" Charles Mingus 2:41
3 "Desafinado" Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça 2:53
4 "Manhã De Carnaval (Morning Of The Carnival)" Luiz Bonfá, Antonio Maria 2:55
5 "Se É Tarde Me Perdoa (Forgive Me If I'm Late)" Boscoli, Lyra 4:21
6 "On the Street Where You Live" Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner 2:32
7 "One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So)" Hendricks, Jobim, Mendonça 2:00
8 "Lalo Bossa Nova" Lalo Schifrin 3:12
9 "Serenata" Anderson 3:18
10 "Chega De Saudade (No More Blues)" Jobim 5:30
11 "A Taste of Honey" Bobby Scott, Ric Marlow 2:56

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Digital Re-issue, on Verve label

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