Bossa Nova (Bola Sete album)

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Bossa Nova is an album by Brazilian guitarist Bola Sete, released in 1962 through Fantasy Records.

Release and reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Richie Unterberger of allmusic declared Bossa Nova to be an excellent showcase of for Sete's approach to bossa nova, calling it "masterfully virtuosic, yet at the same time imbued with passion and taste." He gave the album four and a half out of five stars, praising Bola's guitar playing and emphasis on rhythm.

In 2001, Bossa Nova was issued on CD coupled with Tour de Force on a compilation titled after the latter.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bola Sete, except where noted

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Up The Creek"		2:08
2.	"My Different World"		2:00
3.	"Dilemma"		2:47
4.	"Sweet Thing"		3:14
5.	"If You Return"	Rodrigues	2:35
6.	"Samba in the Perrotque!"	Ferreira	2:50

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Manhã de Carnaval"	Bonfá, Creatore, Maria, Peretti, Weiss	2:16
2.	"Brazilian Bossa Galore"		2:35
3.	"You're the Reason"	Duran, Jobim	3:15
4.	"Wagging Along"		2:53
5.	"Ash Wednesday"	Marçal	2:46
6.	"Without You"		1:34

Personnel

• Dave Bailey – drums
• Bola Sete – guitar
• Ben Tucker – bass guitar

Release history

Country	Date	Label	Format	Catalogue number
United States	1962	Fantasy	mono LP	3349
			stereo LP	8349

External links

• Bossa Nova at Discogs (list of releases)