Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros
Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros is an album by American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.
Chart performance
The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Monoraul Top LP's chart in the issue dated March 23, 1963, peaking at No. 128 during a five-week run on the chart.Reception
Allmusic awarded the album three stars stating, "Byrd was at the top of his form in those days. Unlike some of his earlier sets, these pretty and melodic recordings are very concise, clocking in between one-and-a-half and three-and-a-half minutes".Track listing
All compositions by Charlie Byrd except as indicated- "Yvone" - 1:57
- "Um Abraço No Bonfá " - 2:22
- "Meditation" - 3:12
- "Você e Eu " - 2:57
- "Coisa Mais Linda " - 2:40
- "O Barquinho " - 1:56
- "Desafinado (Slightly Out of Tune)" - 2:31
- "Samba Triste" - 2:02
- "Bim-Bom" - 1:51
- "Hô-Bá-Lá-Lá" - 2:14
- "Ela Me Deixou " - 2:34
- "O Pássaro " - 3:11
Personnel
- Charlie Byrd - guitar
- Gene Byrd - guitar
- Keter Betts - bass
- Bill Reichenbach - drums
- Earl Swope - trombone
- Charlie Hampton - alto saxophone, flute
- Willie Rodriguez - bongos
- Orchestra conducted by Walter Raim