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Walter Wanderley: 'Chegança,' 1967

An album of pop hits of the day by the Brazilian organist favored by producer Creed Taylor

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Marc Myers
Jul 10, 2026
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In September 1966, Creed Taylor produced one of his last albums for Verve before moving on to CTI, his own jazz-pop subsidiary at A&M Records. The LP was organist Walter Wanderley’s Chegança (Arrival). In Mexico, the album was known as Samba de Verano (Summer Samba), to stimulate sales.

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