benthos, 9 months ago to vinylrecords

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Fontessa" (1956)

Nabbed a stereo copy of this today at the thrift store.

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https://youtu.be/15w4qVJpeag?si=T20hb2MOAY4w2FCB

benthos, 10 months ago to vinylrecords

Paul Desmond (feat. Jim Hall) - "Bossa Antigua" (1965)

Desmond's play on "bossa nova" ("new thing") was "bossa antigua" ("old thing" in Spanish), although the Portuguese "bossa antiga" would be a more accurate translation of PD's joke.

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https://youtu.be/cftPx0MmLQE?si=nri6xE57KJRqH9NX