Saudade (Moacir Santos album) explained
Saudade is an album by Brazilian composer Moacir Santos recorded in 1974 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic rating is 3 stars.[2]
Track listing
- "Early Morning Love" (Santos, Yanna Cotti) - 3:25
- "A Saudade Matta a Gente" (Antonio Almeida, J. de Barro) - 6:10
- "Off and On" (Santos, Cotti) - 3:37
- "The City of LA" (Mark Levine) - 3:38
- "Suk Cha" (Santos) - 4:06
- "Kathy" (Santos, Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) - 3:37
- "Haply-Happy" (Santos, Petsye Powell) - 2:59
- "Amphibious" (Santos, Assis) - 3:25
- "This Life" (Santos, Cotti) - 2:33
- "What's My Name" (Santos, Evans, Livingston) - 3:07
- Recorded at United Artists Studios in West Hollywood, California on March 5, 6 & 12, 1974
Personnel
- Moacir Santos - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, conductor, arranger
- Steve Huffsteter - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Benny Powell - trombone
- Morris Repass - bass trombone
- Sidney Muldrow - french horn
- Ray Pizzi - bassoon, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, piccolo
- Jerome Richardson - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute, alto flute
- Mark Levine - piano, electric piano, arranger
- Lee Ritenour - guitar, electric guitar
- John Heard - bass, electric bass
- Harvey Mason - drums
- Mayuto Correa, Carmelo Garcia - conga, percussion
- Donald Alves, Mike Campbell, Jose Marino, Petsye Powell, Carmen Saveiros, Regina Werneck - backing vocals
Notes and References
- http://www.jazzdisco.org/blue-note-records/catalog-bn-la-series/#bn-la-260-g Blue Note Records discography
- http://www.allmusic.com/album/saudade-r146953 Allmusic Review