About this title: In his first American album, Antonio Carlos Jobim presents a dozen of his songs, each one destined to become a standard -- an astounding batting average. Jobim, who claimed to have been out of practice at the time of the session, merely plays single notes on the piano with one hand, punctuated by chords now and then, sticking to his long, undulating melodies with a few passages of jazz improvisation now and then. Yet it is a lovely idea, not a gesture is wasted. Arranger Claus Ogerman unveils many of the trademarks that would define his Creed Taylor-produced albums with Jobim -- the soaring, ...
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Format: Audio CD
Label: Polygram Records
Date: 1990-10-25
UPC:042282301123
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Format: Audio CD
Label: Polygram Records
Date: 1990-10-25
UPC:042282301123
Description: Like New. Original Verve Release complete with Liner Notes. Made in West Germany by PolyGram. Free First Class shipping upgrade and Free Delivery Confirmation, IN STOCK, IMMEDIATE SHIPPING. read more
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