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Music : Bossa Nova Soul Samba
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Bossa Nova Soul Samba by: Ike Quebec List Price: $11.98 CD-Charts Price: $8.99 You Save: $2.99 (25%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0094639278329 Format: Original recording remastered Label: Blue Note Records Manufacturer: Blue Note Records Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Blue Note Records Release Date: August 28, 2007 Studio: Blue Note Records Sales Rank: 42142 MPN: 92783 Disc 1:
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 Rating: - Soulful RelaxIt's soulful and relaxing. Can not believe this sound was created more than 40 years ago and better than come so-called lounge music nowadays. I can play it all day long without getting tired of it. Rating: - samba sublime indeedI can't improve on the comments of the two previous reviewers, but I can endorse their acclaim for this superb album. The telepathy between Quebec and Burrell is marvellous. This is a thoroughly stimulating work. I would also put in a word for Paul Chambers' Blue Note album "Bass On Top", where Burrell is again exemplary. Rating: - Soul Samba SublimeI can't believe I am only the second person to review this beautiful recording. Todd Stellhorn's review (see below) can't be topped, it's a perfect description of what most of you are missing out on by not owning this 1962 recording led by Ike Quebec. My applause goes out to R.V.G. and Blue Note for re-releasing this gem. Quebec's playing is perfect as he emits so much tranquil, sensuous emotion from his bluesy tenor. And what truly is amazing about his flawless, tender performance is the fact that he was dying of cancer at the time and in intense pain. Yet, you would never know by listening to this serene, sunny recording. Quebec adds a flavor of blues and sultriness to his own unique interpretation of the bossa nova. Kenny Burrell ... Read More: Rating: - Blues in a Brazilian TintIke Quebec released a string of albums for blue note (for whom he was an A&R man as well as friend to owner Alfred Lion) during the early sixties, all of which are fantastic showcases for the deepest tenor sound this side of Ben Webster. Keeping in mind the overall greatness of the entire series of these albums the question becomes, for the Quebec fan who is looking to pick through his discography or the uninitiated looking for a place to start, what setting would you prefer to hear him in? If you like the organ-combo backing go with Heavy Soul and it's companion It Might as Well Be Spring. If you prefer a more conventional setting, though done so well as to make it unconventional, than hear Ike shine on the awe-inspiring Easy Living where Quebec ... Read More: |
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