Description

[EAST WIND MASTERS COLLECTION 1000 Encore Press] Recommendations for Adult Jazz! East Wind, Japan’s world-class jazz label, started in 1975.” To celebrate the label’s 40th anniversary, the entire catalog is being reissued in a limited edition for 1000 yen (excluding tax). This is the first release in the series in 13 years. Four-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist Lorindo Almeida’s solo album features Rodrigo’s famous title track, familiar bossa nova numbers, and standards such as “Stardust. Recorded in New York City in July, 1964, using DSD remastering.

Laurindo Almeida (g), John Lewis (p), Milt Jackson (vib), Percy Heath (b), Connie Kay (ds)

Tracklisting:

1 CONCIERTO DE ARANJUEZ / Laurindo Almeida
2 THE SUMMER KNOWS / Laurindo Almeida
3 STAR DUST / Laurindo Almeida
4 HOW INSENSITIVE / Laurindo Almeida
5 * / Laurindo Almeida
6 FLY ME TO THE MOON / Laurindo Almeida
7 COOL CAT KEEPS COAT ON / Laurindo Almeida
8 HOLIDAY FOR STRINGS / Laurindo Almeida
9 GERSHWIN MEDLEY / Laurindo Almeida