Bossa Nova Soul Samba is an album by American saxophonist Ike Quebec recorded in 1962 and released on the Blue Note label.[1] It was Quebec's final recording before his death in January 1963.
| Soul Samba | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | October 5, 1962 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Bossa nova, soul jazz, latin jazz | |||
| Length | 37:47 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84114 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Ike Quebec chronology | ||||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states, "Quebec emphasizes warm, long tones (reminiscent of Coleman Hawkins in a romantic fashion), and his sidemen play light and appealing but nonetheless authoritative bossa rhythms."[2]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Ike Quebec except where noted
- "Loie" (Kenny Burrell) - 3:10
- "Lloro Tu Despedida" (Aldo Cabral, Joraci Camargo, Emanuel Lacordaire) - 3:01
- "Goin' Home" (Antonín Dvořák, William Arms Fisher) - 5:39
- "Me 'n You" - 5:58
- "Liebesträume" (Franz Liszt) - 3:42
- "Shu Shu" (Antônio Almeida, Carlos Monteiro DeSouza) - 3:31
- "Blue Samba" - 5:18
- "Favela" (Joraci Camargo, Heckel Tavares) - 4:00
- "Linda Flor" (Henrique Vogeler) - 3:28
Bonus tracks on CD reissue:
- "Loie" [alternate take] (Burrell) - 3:32
- "Shu Shu" [alternate take] (Almeida, DeSouza) - 3:19
- "Favela" [alternate take] (Camargo, Tavares) - 3:21
Personnel
edit- Ike Quebec - tenor saxophone
- Kenny Burrell - guitar
- Wendell Marshall - bass
- Willie Bobo - drums
- Garvin Masseaux - chekere
References
edit- ^ Blue Note Records discography accessed October 29, 2010
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 29, 2010
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1187. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.