Bossa Nova (Eddie Harris album)

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Bossa Nova
Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedNovember 1962
New York City
GenreJazz
Length35:41
LabelVee-Jay
LP/SR 3034
ProducerSid McCoy
Eddie Harris chronology
Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies
(1962)
Bossa Nova
(1963)
Half and Half
(1963)

Bossa Nova is an album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris, featuring some early compositions by Lalo Schifrin, recorded in 1962 and released on the Vee-Jay label.[1][2]

Reception[edit]

The Allmusic review states "far from being a casual response to a fad, this is a great record, one where Harris came to his own comfortable accommodation with the Brazilian idiom".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Lalo Schifrin except as indicated

  1. "Mima" - 7:39
  2. "Lolita Marie" (Eddie Harris) - 4:54
  3. "Cev y Mar" (Johnny Alf) - 8:29
  4. "Whispering Bossa Nova" -5:42
  5. "Samba Para Dos" - 5:29
  6. "Tel Eco Teco No. 2" (Nelsinado O. Magalhaes) - 3:28

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Payne, D. Lalo Schifrin discography accessed May 4, 2012
  2. ^ Eddie Harris discography, accessed June 22, 2017
  3. ^ a b Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed May 4, 2012