Artistry in Bossa Nova

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Artistry in Bossa Nova
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Studio album by
Stan Kenton
Released1963
RecordedApril 16–17, 1963
Studio Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre Jazz
Length37:00
Label Capitol T/ST 1931
Producer Lee Gillette
Stan Kenton chronology
Adventures in Time
(1962)		Artistry in Bossa Nova
(1963)		 Artistry in Voices and Brass
(1963)

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This album includes 14 songs produced by Stan Kenton Performing Jazz genre. Which was released in the 1963

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Definition of Bossa nova:

bossa nova, (Portuguese: “new trend”) Brazilian popular music that evolved in the late 1950s from a union of samba (a Brazilian dance and music) and cool

Artistry in Bossa Nova is an album by the Stan Kenton Orchestra performing old and new compositions arranged in a bossa nova style recorded and released by Capitol Records in 1963. [1] [2] [3]

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted "Although one might consider this project to be an example of Kenton jumping on the bandwagon (since the bossa nova fad was at its peak at the time), the music is quite enjoyable". [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Stan Kenton except where noted.

  1. "Artistry in Rhythm" - 2:48
  2. "Opus in Chartreuse" (Gene Roland) - 3:10
  3. "Interlude" (Kenton, Bob Russell) - 2:28
  4. "Kentonova" - 3:53
  5. "Eager Beaver" - 3:32
  6. "Concerto to End All Concertos" - 3:15
  7. "Brasilia" - 2:21
  8. "Painted Rhythm" - 3:25
  9. "Opus in Pastels" - 3:01
  10. "Jump for Joe" (Roland) - 3:28
  11. "Loco-Nova" - 2:50
  12. "Artistry in Bossa Nova" (Pete Rugolo) - 2:49

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Vosbein, P. Stan Kenton Discography accessed June 9, 2016
  2. ↑ Watts, R., Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Capitol Album Discography, Part 5: 600-2999 (1955-1968) accessed June 9, 2016
  3. ↑ The Capitol Sessions of Stan Kenton: 1963
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Artistry in Bossa Nova Review at AllMusic . Retrieved June 9, 2016.
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