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Released 63 years ago this June

In Person

Vince Guaraldi · 1963

36 min · 9 tracks · bossa nova · Latin jazz · soundtrack

A lively blend of Latin rhythms and West Coast jazz that dances effortlessly between improvisation and melodic charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed moments
  • melodic charm for casual gatherings
  • improvisational flair for attentive listening
  • lively rhythms for afternoon enjoyment

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • wanting instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'In Person' was released in June 1963, Vince Guaraldi had already gained recognition for his work on the 'Peanuts' television specials. This album followed his breakthrough success with 'Jazz Impressions of a Boy Named Charlie Brown', showcasing his growing popularity and solidifying his unique sound, which combined elements of bossa nova with traditional jazz.
Stylistic neighbors
Dave Brubeck· Bill Evans· Chick Corea

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Zelao 4:34
  • 2 On Green Dolphin Street 5:56
  • 3 Misirlou 4:31
  • 4 Forgive Me If I'm Late 2:44
  • 5 Jitterbug Waltz 5:36
  • 6 Outra vez 2:56
  • 7 Freeway 3:49
  • 8 The Love of a Rose 2:45
  • 9 Chora tua tristeza 3:48

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