Trombone Jazz Samba
Bob Brookmeyer · 1962
27 min · 8 tracks · jazz
An enchanting blend of samba rhythms and jazz improvisation, highlighting the trombone's warm tonal palette.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- warm trombone melodies for relaxation
- short bursts of rhythmic joy
- for sunny afternoons
- playful improvisation inviting movement
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking lengthy exploratory pieces
- prefer high-energy dance tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1962, Bob Brookmeyer was establishing himself as a prominent figure in jazz, known for his innovative approaches to the trombone. 'Trombone Jazz Samba' followed his earlier works and marked a significant moment in his career as he began to explore Brazilian influences more deeply. This album came at a time when Brookmeyer was transitioning from sideman roles to a leading artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gerry Mulligan· Thad Jones· Bob Mintzer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Samba de Orfeu 4:05
- 2 Manha de Carnival 4:35
- 3 Blues Bossa Nova 4:09
- 4 Qual E o Po 3:30
- 5 A Felicidade 3:12
- 6 Theme From "Mutiny on the Bounty" 2:02
- 7 Chara Tua Tristeza 4:11
- 8 Col. Bogey Bossa Nova 2:15
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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