Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus

by Vince Guaraldi Trio

Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 18 April 1962
  • Label: Fantasy
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:37
  • Community rating: 3.91/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Vince Guaraldi, Monty Budwig, Colin Bailey

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released by Fantasy Records, this album saw the Vince Guaraldi Trio exploring the bossa nova and samba compositions of Luiz Bonf谩 and Ant么nio Carlos Jobim from the acclaimed Brazilian film. However, it was the B-side original, 'Cast Your Fate to the Wind', that unexpectedly became a massive crossover pop hit and won a Grammy.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, acoustic, improvisation, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Samba De Orpheus (5:37)
  2. Manha De Carnaval (5:45)
  3. Musso Amor (4:52)
  4. Generique (4:44)
  5. Cast Your Fate To The Wind (3:05)
  6. Moon River (5:16)
  7. Alma-Ville (5:58)
  8. Since I Fell For You (4:20)

Credits

  • Vince Guaraldi Trio - primary artist
  • Monty Budwig - bass
  • Colin Bailey - drums
  • Ralph J. Gleason - liner notes
  • Charles Weckler - photography by [cover photo by]
  • Vince Guaraldi - piano, written-by
  • Antonio Carlos Jobim - written-by
  • Luiz Bonf谩 - written-by
  • P.D. - written by
  • Henry Mancini - written-by
  • Buddy Johnson - written-by

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