This 1963 album captures Almeida in a transitional period, moving further into bossa nova and popular jazz idioms.
- Recorded in Los Angeles, the album features a mix of original compositions and standards.
- "Acapulco '22" was released on Curb Records, a label that would later become known for country music.
- The album showcases Almeida's distinctive guitar playing and arrangements.
Laurindo Almeida was a Brazilian guitarist and composer, best known for his pioneering work in blending Brazilian music with jazz. He was a key figure in the development of the bossa nova sound.
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