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Backgrounder: Clare Fischer - 'Só Danço Samba'

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Marc Myers
Sep 15, 2023
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In 1962, Clare Fischer played piano on two popular bossa nova albums by Bud Shank—Bossa Nova Jazz Samba and Brassamba! Two years later, Fischer recorded his first bossa album as a leader: Só Danço Samba. Recorded in Hollywood in December 1964 for World Pacific, the album featured Fischer (p,org), Dennis Budimir (g), Bob West (b) and Colin Bailey (d).

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