Bossa Nova (Bola Sete album)

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Bossa Nova
Bola Sete - Bossa Nova.jpg
Studio album by
Released1962
RecordedOctober 22 – 26, 1962
StudioRCA Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz, bossa nova
Length30:54
Label Fantasy
Bola Sete chronology
O Extraordinario Bola Sete
(1961)
Bossa Nova
(1962)
Vince Guaraldi, Bola Sete and Friends
(1963)

Bossa Nova is an album by Brazilian guitarist Bola Sete that was released in 1962 by Fantasy Records.

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Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Richie Unterberger of Allmusic gave the album four out of five stars, calling Sete's music "virtuosic, yet at the same time imbued with passion and taste." [1]

In 2001, Bossa Nova was issued on CD with Tour de Force .

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bola Sete except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Up the Creek"2:08
2."My Different World"2:00
3."Dilemma"2:47
4."Sweet Thing"3:14
5."If You Return" (Lupicínio Rodrigues)2:35
6."Samba in the Perrotquei" (Djalma Ferreira)2:50
7."Manhã de Carnaval" (Luiz Bonfá/Luigi Creatore/Antônio Maria/Hugo Peretti/George David Weiss)2:16
8."Brazilian Bossa Galore"2:35
9."You're the Reason" (Dolores Duran/Antônio Carlos Jobim)3:15
10."Wagging Along"2:53
11."Ash Wednesday" (Armando Marçal)2:46
12."Without You"1:34

Personnel

Release history

CountryDateLabelFormatCatalogue number
United States1962 Fantasy mono LP 3349
stereo LP8349

References

  1. 1 2 Unterberger, Richie. "Bossa Nova". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 December 2017.