
On December 20, 1962, “Mercury” label released “Big Band Bossa Nova”, the twelve Quincy Jones album. It was recorded June – September 1962, at “A&R Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Quincy Jones.
Personnel:
- Quincy Jones – conductor, arrangements
- Phil Woods – alto saxophone
- Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone
- Roland Kirk – flute, alto flute
- Jerome Richardson – flute, alto flute, woodwinds
- Clark Terry – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Julius Watkins – French horn
- Alan Raph – bass trombone
- Lalo Schifrin – piano
- Jim Hall – guitar
- Chris White – bass
- Rudy Collins – drums
- Jack Del Rio – percussion
- Carlos Gomez – percussion
- Jose Paula – percussion
- Phil Ramone – recording
Track listing:
- Soul Bossa Nova – Quincy Jones
- Boogie Bossa Nova – Charlie Mingus
- Desafinado – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça
- Manhã de Carnaval – Luiz Bonfá, Antonio Maria
- Se É Tarde Me Perdoa – Ronaldo Bôscoli, Carlos Lyra
- On the Street Where You Live – Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner
- One Note Samba – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça
- Lato Bossa Nova – Lalo Schifrin
- Serenata – Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish
- Chega de Saudade – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes
