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  • Jazz at 100 Hour 59: Jazz and Bossa Nova (1958 – 1963)

    May 4th, 2018 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Antonio Carlos Jobim, Astrud Gilberto, Charlie Byrd, Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Gil Evans, João Gilberto, Joe Henderson, Kenny Dorham, Luiz Bonfá, Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Wayne Shorter

    João Gilberto – Antônio Carlos Jobim – Stan Getz Fueled by the 1959 international release of the movie Black Orpheus and through reports from US jazz players returning from South American tours, the Brazilian music Bossa Nova (Portugese for “new trend” or “new wave”) found its way into American jazz in the early 1960s, becoming […]

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