Nem Um Talvez Explained

Nem um Talvez
Type:song
Artist:Hermeto Pascoal
Genre:Jazz

"Nem Um Talvez" (Not Even a Maybe) is a jazz standard composed by Hermeto Pascoal,[1] first appearing on the Miles Davis 1971 album Live-Evil, which featured Hermeto as a guest musician.[2] It is sometimes known as "Nenhum Talvez".[3] On the record, it is wrongly attributed to Miles Davis.[4] [5] In the album Live-Evil, Hermeto sings "Nem Um Talvez" in unison with Davis.

Overview

Another well-known recording of the song is on the album Sanctuary by Barney Wilen, featuring Philip Catherine and Palle Danielsson.[6]

More recently, it has been recorded by the Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet on the record In a World of Mallets, released in 2014.[7] DownBeat, the American jazz magazine, described the rendition as "haunting".

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Morton . Brian . Miles Davis . 30 April 2012 . HopeRoad . 9781904341796 .
  2. Web site: Hermeto Pascoal is as enigmatic as the jazz he plays . 2024-04-16 . HHV Mag . en-US.
  3. Book: Scores and recordings at the Indiana University Latin American Music Center . 1995 . Indiana University Press . 978-0-253-33273-8 . Indiana University, Bloomington . Bloomington . Lorenz . Ricardo . Hernández . Luis R. . Dirié . Gerardo . Indiana University, Bloomington.
  4. Book: Szwed . John . So What: The Life of Miles Davis . 2003 . Arrow Books . 9780099281832 .
  5. Book: It's about that Time: Miles Davis on and Off Record. Richard Cook. Richard Cook (journalist). Oxford University Press. 2007. 9780195322668.
  6. Book: Lord, Tom . The jazz discography. 25: Wee Big Band to Titi Winterstein . 2001 . Lord Music Reference Inc . 978-1-881993-24-7 . West Vancouver.
  7. Web site: Yumpu.com . 61st Annual Critics Poll Jazz - Downbeat . 2024-04-16 . yumpu.com . en.