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Bamba Samba Bossa Nova

Label: Empire Musicwerks
Released: 2005
Track listing: Bamba Samba (Bossa Nova); Original #2; Love Song Ballad; Prelude A La Cha Cha; Summer Sequence Part 1; Summer Sequence Part 2; Summer Sequence Part 3 Summer Sequence Part 4.

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Progressions: 100 Years Of Jazz Guitar

By Wes Montgomery

Label: Columbia
Released: 2005
Track listing: St. Louis Tickle; Chain Gang Blues; Savoy Blues; The Only, Only One (For Me); Add A Little Wiggle; Clowin' The Frets; California Blues; How'm I Doin' / Dinah; Who's Sorry Now; Danzon; China Boy; Minnahaha; Swingin' On The Strings; Honeysuckle Rose; Guitar Swing; Love Me Or Leave Me; Whispering; Pickin' For Patsy; Little Rock Getaway; Solo Flight; Buck Jumpin'; Twin Guitar Special; I'm Walkin' This Town; Palm Springs Jump; Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You; Red Cross; Ol' Man Rebop; On Green Dolphin Street; What Is This Thing Called Love; Body And Soul; My Baby Just Cares For Me; Runnin' Wild; Mountain Melody; Yardbird Suite; The Boy Next Door; Tocata; I've Got You Under My Skin; Aguas De Marco (Waters Of March); Bluesette; Midnight Blue; Unit 7; Naptown Blues; Move; Easy Living; Jean De Fleur; Night And Day; Clockwise; Just Friends; A Taste Of Honey; How Insensitive; Gypsy Queen; June 15, 1967; As We Used To Sing; Should Be Reversed; Manic Depression; Birds Of Fire; Coral; Ralph's Piano Waltz; The Prowler; Bright Size Life; Aqui, Oh; Midnight In San Juan; Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile); Inner City Blues; Thumper (Edit); Spiral; Captain Fingers; Mr. Spock; Race With The Devil On Spanish Highway; Cause We've Ended As Lovers; Church; Ron Carter; Hottentot; Postizo; Fat Time (Edit);

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Charlie Byrd: Bamba Samba Bossa Nova

Read "Bamba Samba Bossa Nova" reviewed by David Rickert

by David Rickert
October 17, 2005

Charlie Byrd never really got his due as a jazz guitarist; most people see him as a pioneer in bossa nova and little else. Of course it doesn't help that many of his records were quiet affairs, lacking soul and preoccupied with applying classical technique to jazz chops. Many preferred to stick with Wes or Kenny ...

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Charlie Byrd: Homage to Jobim

Read "Homage to Jobim" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
March 19, 2005

Charlie Byrd was a genius. For this live session that opened the 26th annual Fujitsu-Concord Jazz Festival in 1994, the guitarist brought in harmonica player Hendrik Meurkens, clarinetist Ken Peplowski, and one of the finest rhythm sections around for his set. A tribute to Antonio Carlos Jobim, the program features Byrd's musical partners in a sensual ...

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Pops In Jazz Vol. 2 [2-CD set]

By Various Artists

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2004

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Byrd & Brazil

By Charlie Byrd

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2004
Track listing: Disk One: Primeira Palavra; Triste; Favela; Na Praia; Meninas Brincando; Saudade de Bahia; Sapartos Novos; The Gentle Rain
Disk Two: Brazilville; What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life; Zingaro; Speak Low; How Insensative; Saquarema; Charlotte's Fancy; Yesterdays

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Charlie Byrd: Byrd & Brazil

Read "Byrd & Brazil" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
July 13, 2004

Once again Concord Records has reissued two simpatico dates as a budget two-CD collection, this time two live sets by guitarist Charlie Byrd, originally issued as '80's Sugarloaf Suite and '82's Brazilville. Both sets are indicative of Byrd's lightweight and low-key approach to Brazilian music, which he discovered while in his mid-30s and dedicated much of ...

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Byrd Song

By Charlie Byrd

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: I Left My Heart in San Francisco/ Who Will Buy?/ The Night We Called it a Day/ Wild Cat/ Felicidade/ Action Painting/ This Can

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Solo Flight

By Charlie Byrd

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: Am I Blue/ Easy Living/ House of the Rising Sun/ Mood Indigo/ You Took Advantage of Me/ Lil

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Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros

By Charlie Byrd

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Yvone 2. A Salute To Bonfa 3. Meditation 4. You And I 5. A Most Beautiful Thing 6. Little Boat 7. Slightly Out Of Tune 8. Samba Triste 9. Bim Bom 10. Ho-Ba-La-La 11. She Has Gone 12. The Bird 13. Once More 14. Birthday Present 15. How Insensitive 16. Three Note Samba 17. Samba Of My Country 18. Limehouse Blues.