What does Gone with the Wave sound like?

A vibrant blend of jazz and bossa nova, infused with surf culture's playful energy. Rooted in classical and bossa nova.

What makes Gone with the Wave by Lalo Schifrin notable?

This album is significant for its role in popularizing bossa nova rhythms within the jazz genre, contributing to a cross-cultural appreciation of Latin music in the United States. Its influence can be seen in the works of subsequent artists who blended jazz with world music elements, further inspiring the jazz fusion movement of the late 1960s. Released in 1963, 'Gone with the Wave' was Lalo Schifrin's third album, following his successful debut 'Jazz Samba' and showcasing his unique fusion of jazz with Latin influences. This period marked Schifrin's growing reputation in the music scene as he began to establish a distinctive sound that would define his career.

Who is Gone with the Wave for?

Gone with the Wave works well if you're into playful energy for sunny days, quick bursts of vibrant fun and for casual gatherings.

How many songs are on Gone with the Wave?

Gone with the Wave has 11 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Gone with the Wave

Lalo Schifrin

28 min · 11 tracks · classical · bossa nova · bebop

A vibrant blend of jazz and bossa nova, infused with surf culture's playful energy.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

playful energy for sunny days
quick bursts of vibrant fun
for casual gatherings
short tracks for easy listening

Maybe skip if you want

prefer lengthy immersive experiences
seek deep emotional narratives

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1963, 'Gone with the Wave' was Lalo Schifrin's third album, following his successful debut 'Jazz Samba' and showcasing his unique fusion of jazz with Latin influences. This period marked Schifrin's growing reputation in the music scene as he began to establish a distinctive sound that would define his career.
Stylistic neighbors: Chick Corea· Herbie Hancock· Dave Brubeck

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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Gone With the Wave 2:41
2 Laniakea Waltz 2:46
3 A Taste of Bamboo (Hula Twist) 1:59
4 Halieva Blues 2:46
5 Taco-Taquito 2:37
6 Breaks 2:51
7 Aqua Blues 2:26
8 Surf Waltz 1:59
9 Five by Four (Ala Moana) 2:48
10 Breaks Bossa Nova 3:38
11 Waimea Bay 2:12

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