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Bud Shank: Bossa Nova (Part 1)

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Marc Myers
Apr 02, 2008
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A few weeks ago I wrote about a sub-genre in the Blue Note catalog I called Afro-Bossa Hard Bop. The name refers to bossa nova originals written by jazz artists and recorded in hard bop style between 1963 and 1965. But in providing background on the bossa nova movement, I failed to include several key events and artists in the music's evolution. And rea…

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