Tito Puente and his Orchestra "Bossa Nova by Puente" Vinyl, LP, Compilation (2024 Shellac Records pressing)
"Bossanova by Puente" is a vibrant album by the legendary Tito Puente and His Orchestra, capturing Puente's innovative approach to Latin jazz by blending the infectious rhythms of bossa nova with his signature big band sound. Originally. released during the early 1960s, this album showcases Puente's flair for fusing Brazilian influences with traditional Afro-Cuban jazz elements, highlighting his versatility as a bandleader and musician. Throughout the record, listeners are treated to dynamic arrangements, lively percussion, and smooth horn sections that bring an energetic, yet sophisticated atmosphere to each track.
The album features a collection of both classic bossa nova tunes and original compositions, all reimagined through Puente's unique artistic lens. Standout tracks offer spirited solos, intricate rhythms, and the unmistakable swing that defines Puente's legacy. "Bossanova by Puente" remains a testament to Tito Puente's enduring influence on Latin music and his ability to bridge genres, making it an essential listen for fans of jazz, Latin, and world music alike.
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