"Blue Bossa"is an instrumentaljazzcomposition byKenny Dorham.It was introduced onJoe Henderson's 1963 albumPage One.[1]A blend ofhard bopandBoss a nova,the tune was possibly influenced by Dorham's visit to the Rio de Janeiro Jazz Festival in 1961.[2][3]The tune has since been recorded numerous times by different artists, making it ajazz standard.[4]
| "Blue Bossa" | |
|---|---|
| InstrumentalbyKenny Dorham | |
| from the albumPage One | |
| Released | 1963 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Composer(s) | Kenny Dorham |
See also
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edit- ^Yanow, Scott."Page One > Overview".Allmusic.Retrieved2009-08-10.
- ^Oliphant, Dave (1996).Texan jazz.University of Texas Press. p.257.ISBN0-292-76045-0.
- ^Oliphant, Dave (2007).Jazz Mavericks of the Lone Star State.University of Texas Press. p. 5.ISBN978-0-292-71496-0.
- ^Bogdanov, Vladimir; Woodstra, Chris;Erlewine, Stephen Thomas(2002).All Music Guide to Jazz: The Definitive Guide to Jazz Music.Backbeat Books. p. 344.ISBN0-87930-717-X.
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