Tuesday, 9 January 2024

Laurindo Almeida

Change Of Tempo and pace now some relaxing Guitar music from Spain

Laurindo Almeida (September 2, 1917 – July 26, 1995) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer in classical, jazz, and Latin music. He and Bud Shank were pioneers in the creation of bossa nova. Almeida was the first guitarist to receive Grammy Awards for both classical and jazz performances. His discography encompasses more than a hundred recordings over five decades.
Almeida was first introduced to the jazz public as a featured guitarist with the Stan Kenton band in the late 1940s during the height of its success. 
Almeida's classical solo recording career on Capitol Records began in 1954 with The Guitar Music of Spain.
       And Here It Is !! 

 
1. Leyenda
2. Oriental
3. El Circulo Magico
4. Cancion del Fuego Fatuo
5. Anecdote
6. Neblina

1. Serenata Burlesca
2. Recuerdos De La Alhambra
3. Capricho Arabe
4. Hommage a Tarego Garrotin
5. Soleares
6. Sevilla
         8. Recuerdos De la Alhambra

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