Latin Lace
George Shearing · 1958
30 min · 12 tracks · bebop · cool jazz
A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and cool jazz, effortlessly blending melodic charm with rhythmic sophistication.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic flow throughout
- for casual gatherings
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- vibrant rhythms for uplifting mood
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of lengthy epics
- prefer heavy, intense sound
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Latin Lace' was released in March 1958, George Shearing had already established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene, especially known for his innovative use of harmony. This album followed his commercial breakthrough with 'George Shearing Quintet in Concert' and marked a strategic embrace of Latin influences that would expand his audience further.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bill Evans· Dave Brubeck· Chet Baker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Story of Love (Historia de un amor) 2:28
- 2 Serenata 2:43
- 3 Tu mi delirio 2:04
- 4 Cali Mambo 2:48
- 5 Rondo 2:50
- 6 To the Ends of the Earth 2:43
- 7 The Moon Was Yellow (And the Night Was Young) 2:39
- 8 Wonder Struck 2:30
- 9 Sand in My Shoes 2:07
- 10 Mambo Caribe 2:58
- 11 It's Not for Me to Say 1:48
- 12 Mambo No. 2 2:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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