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Charlie Byrd – Sugarloaf Suite (VG+/VG+)
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Sugarloaf Suite is an LP by Charlie Byrd from 1980 released on the Interfusion label.
About this album
Sugarloaf Suite is a poised Latin jazz album that highlights Charlie Byrd’s refined acoustic guitar style and his deep affinity for Brazilian music. Released in 1980, it draws on bossa nova and related samba forms, giving Byrd’s playing a supple, lyrical flow that feels both relaxed and exact. His interpretations of material such as Triste and The Gentle Rain sit alongside original and lesser-known Brazilian pieces, creating a set that balances melody, rhythm and restraint. Byrd helped bring bossa nova to wider jazz audiences, and this album reflects that role with warmth, craft and understated authority.
Genre: Jazz
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Artist: Charlie ByrdLabel: Interfusion – L 37338Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1980Genre: JazzStyle: Contemporary Jazz
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A1 Primeira Palavra (The First Word)
A2 Triste
A3 Favela
A4 Na Praia (At The Seaside)
B1 Meninas Brincando (Little Girls At Play)
B2 Saudade Da Bahia
B3 Sapatos Novos (New Shoes)
B4 The Gentle Rain