Afro-Bossa

by Duke Ellington

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Absorbing the rhythmic innovations of Latin America, Duke Ellington crafts a vibrant, exotic suite devoid of traditional swing patterns. The orchestra navigates intensely percussive, tropical grooves with unmatched color, blending Afro-Cuban fire with his signature orchestral elegance.

Genres

  • Big Band
  • Latin Jazz

Tracklist

  1. Afro-Bossa
  2. Purple Gazelle
  3. Absinthe
  4. Moonbow
  5. Sempre Amore
  6. Silk Lace
  7. Tigress
  8. Angu
  9. Volupte
  10. Bonga
  11. Pyramid
  12. Eighth Veil