
Jazz Samba (CD)
Format: CD Label: Verve Year: 2008 Media Condition: New Sleeve/Cover Condition: New TRACKS: 1 Desafinado 2 Samba Dees Days 3 O Pato 4 Samba Triste 5 Samba De Uma Nota So 6 E Luxo So 7 Baia PERSONNEL: Bass – Keter Betts Bass, Guitar – Gene Byrd Drums – Bill Reichenbach, Buddy Deppenschmidt Guitar – Charlie Byrd Tenor Saxophone – Stan Getz Producer – Creed Taylor Recorded at All Souls Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. on February 13, 1962, and featuring DC Jazz legends Charlie Byrd and Keter Betts, Jazz Samba signaled the beginning of the Brazilian bossa nova craze in America. Stan Getz won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance of 1963 for "Desafinado", and went on to make many other bossa nova recordings, notably with João Gilberto and Astrud Gilberto and the popular song "The Girl from Ipanema".