Laurindo Almeida "Dear Hart" five time Gammy winning guitarist

Five time Grammy award winning Laurindo Almeida (September 2, 1917 - July 26, 1995) was recorded frequently with Henry Mancini. Almeida came to the USA in the 40s to work in film and television studios (he composed music for over 800 movies & TV series and recorded numerous LPs and CDs). "Dear Hart" written by Henry Mancini-Jay Livingston-Ray Evans. Nominated Grammy and Academy Award for "Best Song" and Grammy for "Best Performance By A Chorus".
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laurindo almeida trio - te amo ( latin jazz )

Te Amo, Laurindo Almeida Laurindo Almeida (September 2, 1917, São Paulo, BrazilJuly 26, 1995, Van Nuys, California) was a Brazilian classical guitarist. Prior to being invited to the United States in 1947 by Stan Kenton, Laurindo Almeida played guitar in Rio de Janeiro where he was known for his classical Spanish guitar playing. He joined Kenton's band during the height of its success in the 1940s, then was employed as a studio musician. In 1953 he recorded, with Bud Shank, two albums called Brazilliance for the World Pacific label. He also recorded with Baden Powell, Stan Getz and Herbie Mann, among others, and recorded for film and television. From 1974 through 1982 he was a member of the chamber Jazz group The LA Four. It was during the 1960s when he enjoyed his greatest recognition, winning several Grammy Awards for his work. In 1961, he won Grammy Awards for Best Engineered Album, Classical and Best Chamber Music Performance. The following year he won Grammy Awards for Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Duo and Best Contemporary Classical Composition. In 1965 he won Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Large Group or Soloist with Large Group. He died on July 26 1995, aged 77. (wikipedia)
Pavane, Op 50 (Fauré) - Laurindo Almeida, Salli Terri, Martin Ruderman

Pavane, Op 50 - Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) (arranged by Laurindo Almeida) Laurindo Almeida - guitar Salli Terri - mezzo soprano Martin Ruderman - flute from "For My True Love" Capitol P8461 / SP8461 (1959) produced by Robert E Myers "This sparkling recital by Salli Terri and Laurindo Almeida makes a fine sequel to their equally enchanting set of "Duets with the Spanish Guitar". Miss Terri's singing is graceful and refined, and Mr. Almeida's guitar solos and accompaniments are models of sensitive, discerning musicianship. The two artists, and flutist Martin Ruderman, display an unerring sense of ensemble and style in a distinctive program which spans many nations, centuries, and musical forms, and includes traditional songs as well as compositions by Dowland, Bach, Scarlatti, Faure, Falla and others. Capitol's smooth, intimate sound complements a recording which is, in every sense, a superlative one. AAA, a triple A rating." - Robert Sherman (Hi-Fi Music at Home, March 1959)
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Paulo Bellinati - Brazilliance (Laurindo Almeida)

By Paulo Bellinati Trio Paulo Bellinati (Center, 1930, Steel string "Seresta" Guitar) Daniel Murray (Left) Israel de Almeida (7-string, right)
BRAZIL - With Laurindo de Almeida

Slideshow of Brazil with 2 songs of Laurindo de Almeida. Both taken from his superb album "The look of love", released on Capitol Records 1968. This when the bossa craze had grown to its peak in the USA. And not yet faded away. The songs are: -Alfie -Up, up and way Enjoy//natte4LIFE laurindo-almeida.blogspot.com http dothebossanova.info
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Laurindo Almeida Quartet featuring Bud Shank, Vol.2

Laurindo Almeida Quartet featuring Bud Shank, Vol.2 (1953) 1) Inquietacao (Ary Barroso) 2) Noctambulism (Harry Babasin) Personnel: Bud Shank (alto sax), Laurindo Almeida (guitar), Harry Babasin (bass), Roy Harte (drums) from the album 'LAURINDO ALMEIDA QUARTET FEATURING BUD SHANK'
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Sammy Davis, Jr. & Laurindo Almeida Speak Low

1966 album Sammy Davis, Jr. Sings and Laurindo Almeida Plays
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Laurindo Almeida, Carlos Barbosa Lima and Charlie Byrd - Weekend Cruise To Catalina

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Laurindo Almeida ; Naquele Tempo.mp4

This music is the thema music of a latin music program on Japanese raidio-station , NHK FM ,many many years ago.
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Laurindo Almeida Quartet featuring Bud Shank - Stairway to the Stars

Laurindo Almeida Quartet featuring Bud Shank - Stairway to the Stars (1953) Personnel: Bud Shank (alto sax), Laurindo Almeida (guitar), Harry Babasin (bass), Roy Harte (drums) from the album 'BRAZILLIANCE, VOL.1'
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Laurindo Almeida & The Bossa Nova All-Stars - Desafinado

Track 13 from Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 9: Cha-Cha De Amor.
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Laurindo Almeida - Misirlou (Feat. The Bossa Nova All Stars)

Track 10 from Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 14: Bossa Novaville.
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Laurindo Almeida & The Danzaneros - Big Town

Track 05 from Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 7: The Crime Scene.
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Charlie Byrd and Laurindo Almeida - Memory (from Cats)

From the 1983 album Latin Odyssey the late great Charlie Byrd and Laurindo Almeida play the only piece on the album not keeping to the latin theme. Charlie and Laurindo alternate the melody. On the Picante label of Concord Records this piece is still available although overlooked. Enjoy...
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Modern Jazz Quartet with Laurindo Almeida - Silver

The Modern Jazz Quartet with Laurindo Almeida "Silver" by John Lewis on Collaboration (1964). Blues feeling; tricky tempo changes.
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Laurindo Almeida Quartet featuring Bud Shank, Vol.1

Laurindo Almeida Quartet featuring Bud Shank, Vol.1 (1953) 1) Carinoso (Alfredo Vianna Pixinguinha) 2) Amor Flamengo (Laurindo Almeida) Personnel: Bud Shank (alto sax), Laurindo Almeida (guitar), Harry Babasin (bass), Roy Harte (drums) from the album 'LAURINDO ALMEIDA QUARTET FEATURING BUD SHANK'
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Laurindo Almeida Misirlou

Laurindo Almeida, with the Bossa Nova All Stars plays "Misirlou" by Roubanis, Pina, et. al. Stan Kenton invited Almeida, a Brazilian classical Spanish guitar player to the US in 1947 where he teamed up with some of the top jazz groups, won several Emmys for Jazz and Bossa Nova.
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Laurindo de Almeida, Nestor Amaral, Zé Carioca (Cariocas Boy) ao lado de mestres do Jazz: Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman,Golden Gate Quartet, Tommy Dorsey, Lionel Hampton e outros...
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Clair De Lune (Debussy) - Laurindo de Almeida

Laurindo de Almeida é um nome brasileiro, só que, muito mais conhecido pelos americanos e não é por menos. Este grande violonista deixou o Brasil há muitos anos e nos Estados Unidos não foi apenas solista da Orquestra de Stan Kenton como também foi autor de inúmeras trilhas para cinema. Laurindo era amigo e trabalhava com Garoto, Pixinguinha, Orlando Silva e Carmen Miranda. Era época do Cassino da Urca e da Rádio Mayrink Veiga. Essa experiência Laurindo carregou para os Estados Unidos e surgiu então a sua marca que acabou conhecida no mundo inteiro, o jeitinho da música popular brasileira combinado aos acordes rítmicos do jazz. Baixo: Capacete. Baterista: Lilian Carmona. Música: Clair De Lune (Claude-Achille Debussy). ________________________________________ Arquivo: Raíssa Amaral - Piracicaba / SP - Brasil
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Laurindo Almeida - Club Caballeros

Track 16 from Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 17: Bongo Land.
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Bud Shank, Laurindo Almeida, Ray Brown, Shelly Manne - Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte

From "Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte" (1977) Bud Shank - Flute, Alto Saxophone Laurindo Almeida - Guitar Ray Brown - Bass Shelly Manne - Drums
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