Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Trombone Jazz Samba / Bossa Nova
| Recorded | Aug 21 & Sep 14, 1962 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 408850 |
The record
Twin guitars from Jim Hall and Jimmy Raney ride Willie Bobo's latin groove on this bossa-nova cash-in, cut for Verve when the fad was at its peak. Brookmeyer sits at the piano rather than his horn, trading the session's warmth for dry, understated wit.
Session personnel
- Carmen Costa — drums [cabassa]
- Willie Bobo — drums [latin]
- Jim Hall — guitar
- Jimmy Raney — guitar
- Bob Brookmeyer — piano
- Gary McFarland — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 15 pressings on file.
| 1962 | Verve Records · V-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Gatefold earliest on file · deep groove; gatefold |
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| 1962 | Verve Records · V-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Gatefold, Deep Groove · deep groove; gatefold |
| 1962 | Verve Records — STEREO |
| 1962 | Verve Records · V-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1962 | Verve Records · V-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Mono · gatefold |
| 1962 | Verve Records · V-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1962 | Verve Records · V-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1962 | Verve Records · VSTC 282 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, 4-Track Stereo, Album |
| 1962 | Verve Records · V6-8498 (D) — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1963 | Verve Records · SVLP 9030 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Verve Records · 26103 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono |
| — | Verve Records · V6-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| — | Verve Records · VMLP-14019 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| — | Verve Records · V6-8498 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
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