Antonio Carlos Jobim records his debut ‘American’ album : ‘The Composer of Desafinado Plays’ (1963)
Antonio Carlos Jobim‘s ‘The Composer of Desafinado Plays’ is his debut US album recorded May 9 and 10, 1963 and released the same year in 1963 by Verve.
Track Listing : 1.The Girl From Ipanema (Vinicius De Moraes, Norman Gimbel / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:42 . 2.Amor Em Paz (Once I Loved) (Vinicius De Moraes / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 03:36 . 3.Agua De Beber (Vinicius De Moraes, Norman Gimbel / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:50 . 4.Vivo Sonhando (Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:35 . 5.O Morro Não Tem Vez (Vinicius De Moraes / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 03:20 . 6.Insensatez (Vinicius De Moraes / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:53 . 7.Corcovado (Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:25 . 8.One Note Samba (Jon Hendricks, Newton Mendonça / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:14 . 9.Meditation (Norman Gimbel, Newton Mendonça / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 03:15 . 10.Só Danço Samba (Vinicius De Moraes / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:21 . 11.Chega De Saudade (Vinicius De Moraes / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 04:19 . 12.Desafinado (Vinicius De Moraes, Newton Mendonça / Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 02:44
Musicians : Antonio Carlos Jobim – Piano . Leo Wright – Flute . George Duvivier – Double Bass . Claus Ogerman – Conductor . Jimmy Cleveland – Trombone On (3 – 4 – 9 – 12)
Production : Produced By Creed Taylor . Chris Herles – Mastering . Phil Ramone – Engineer
Package : Chuck Stewart – Cover Photo . Dom Cerulli – Liner Notes . Patricia Lie – Art Direction . Valerie Wagner – Artwork
Recorded On May 9 And 10, 1963.
Released In 1963 By Verve.
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Jobim, who claimed to have been out of practice at the time of the session, merely plays single notes on the piano with one hand, punctuated by chords now and then, sticking to his long, undulating melodies with a few passages of jazz improvisation now and then. […]
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