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  1. Sundancers
  2. Carioca Hills
  3. Allemande and the Fox
  4. Berimbau Carioca
  5. Cielo
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  1. Sundancers
  2. Carioca Hills
  3. Allemande and the Fox
  4. Berimbau Carioca
  5. Cielo
  6. Prelude, Opus 28, No. 4/How Insensitive
  7. Old Time Rag
  8. Manha de Carnaval
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Altoist Bud Shank (who doubles on flute) and acoustic guitarist Laurindo Almeida first teamed up in 1954 to make a couple of albums called Brazilliance that hinted at but greatly predated bossa nova. Shank and Almeida came together 20 years later to form the L.A. Four, a quartet also including bassist Ray Brown and drummer Shelly Manne. Their debut recording as a unit was made at the 1974 Concord Jazz Festival, and it finds the appealing musicians blending together well on bossa nova tunes (including "Manha de Carnaval"), ...

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The L.A 4 Scores! 1990, Concord Jazz

UPC: 013431600824

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