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Bossa Nova

| Recorded | Nov 1962 |
|---|---|
| Label | Vee Jay Records |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 358482 |
The record
Cut in late '62 as the bossa craze hit American jazz, Harris pairs his cool, vibrato-light tenor with Lalo Schifrin's arrangements and Jimmy Raney's guitar for a Vee Jay date that leans into the Brazilian pulse without losing its hard-bop backbone.
Session personnel
- Art Davis — bass
- Chuck Lampkin — drums
- Jimmy Raney — guitar
- Jack Del Rio — percussion [latin]
- Osvaldo Cigno — percussion [latin]
- Lalo Schifrin — piano, arranged by
- Eddie Harris — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1963 | Vee Jay Records · LP3034 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1963 | Vee Jay Records — MONO |
| 1963 | Vee Jay Records · SR3034 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch Pressing |
| 1963 | Vee Jay Records · VJSR3034 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Vee Jay Records · SR3034 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Monarch Pressing |
| 1963 | Vee Jay Records · SR3034 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2019 | Alternative Fox · FOX016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release |
Follow the players
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Jimmy Raney also plays on
Jack Del Rio also plays on