Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues

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Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues
Studio album by
Released1962
Recorded1962
NYC
GenreLatin Jazz, Bossa Nova
LabelUnited Artists
UAJ 14009
ProducerAlan Douglas
Herbie Mann chronology
Right Now
(1962)
Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues
(1962)
Nirvana
(1962)

Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues (also released as Brazil Blues and Jazz Impressions of Brazil) is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1962 for the United Artists label.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "A slightly expanded version of flutist Herbie Mann's 1961-62 group performs African-, Cuban- and Brazilian-influenced jazz on this appealing LP".[2]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated

  1. "Brazil" (Ary Barroso) - 4:40
  2. "Copacabana" - 6:55
  3. "Minha Saudade" (João Gilberto, João Donato) - 5:12
  4. "B. N. Blues" - 2:50
  5. "One Note Samba" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 4:26
  6. "Me Faz Recordar" (Bill Salter) - 7:55

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ United Artists 14000/15000 Jazz Series accessed July 16, 2015
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Brazil Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2015.