Dive into the enchanting world of Brazilian jazz and bossa nova with Laurindo Almeida's captivating album, "Petite Fleur." Released on August 9, 2023, under the Golden Crown label, this 33-minute gem is a testament to Almeida's mastery of blending exotic rhythms with smooth jazz melodies. The album features a collection of timeless tracks, including the title song "Petite Fleur (Little Flower)," the iconic "Moon River," and the lively "One Note Samba." Each piece is a delicate fusion of Brazilian and American jazz influences, showcasing Almeida's virtuosic guitar playing and his ability to create a rich, immersive soundscape. Whether you're a longtime fan of bossa nova or a newcomer to the genre, "Petite Fleur" offers a delightful journey through the vibrant and soothing sounds of Brazilian jazz.
2023 â„— Golden Crown2023 â„— Golden Crown
Tracks
Acapulco 1922Laurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Frio Y CalorLaurindo Almeida, Bud Shank Quartet
The Alley Cat SongLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Petite Fleur (Little Flower)Laurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Recado Bossa NovaLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
One Note SambaLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
O Barquinho (Little Boat)Laurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Moon RiverLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
DesafinadoLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Walk Right InLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)Laurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Lollipops and RosesLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Ramblin' RoseLaurindo Almeida, The Bossa Nova All Stars
Vinylscout