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Album · 1965

Soft Samba

by Gary McFarland

Released
1965
Label
Verve Records
Catalogue no.
V6-8603
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
29:13
Country
US

“Soft Samba” is an album by Gary McFarland, released in 1965 on Verve Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 29:13. Jazz standards on the record include “Emily”, “The Good Life” and “La Vie En Rose”. The line-up features Gary McFarland (arranger, conductor), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Patty Bowen (piano) and Richard Davis (double bass).

Who played on Soft Samba

Tracklist

  1. A1 Ringo 1:48
  2. A2 From Russia With Love — Lionel Bart 2:36
  3. A3 She Loves You 2:18
  4. A4 A Hard Day’s Night 3:05
  5. A5 The Good Life standard — Sacha Distel 2:06
  6. A6 More (Theme from the Film 'Mondo Cane') 2:20
  7. B1 And I Love Her 3:57
  8. B2 The Love Goddess 1:58
  9. B3 I Want to Hold Your Hand 3:14
  10. B4 Emily standard — Johnny Mandel 1:52
  11. B5 California, Here I Come 1:54
  12. B6 La Vie en rose standard — Louiguy 2:05

Production

  • Creed Taylor producer
  • Rudy van Gelder engineer

More albums by Gary McFarland

Point of Departure 1964 · impulse! Tijuana Jazz 1966 · impulse! Simpático 1966 · impulse! Profiles 1966 · impulse! The In Sound 1966 · Verve Soft Samba Strings 1967 · Verve Scorpio and Other Signs 1968 · Verve Does the Sun Really Shine on the Moon? 1968 · Skye Records Today 1969 · Skye Records America the Beautiful 1969 · Skye Records
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying / Gloomy Sunday and Other Bright Moments 1996
Eye of the Devil 2008

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Soft Samba?

The line-up of Soft Samba includes Gary McFarland (arranger, conductor), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Patty Bowen (piano) and Richard Davis (double bass).

Which label released Soft Samba?

Soft Samba was released in 1965 on Verve Records (V6-8603).

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