Clarke-Boland Big Band – Latin Kaleidoscope (VG+/VG) – LP, DE 1969
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Latin Kaleidoscope is an LP by Clarke-Boland Big Band from 1969 released on the MPS Records label.
About this album
Latin Kaleidoscope is a vibrant late-1960s statement from the Clarke-Boland Big Band, blending big-band power with Afro-Cuban drive and Latin jazz colour. Led by drummer Kenny Clarke and pianist-arranger Francy Boland, the ensemble brought sharp writing and disciplined ensemble playing to a style that thrives on rhythm, momentum and brass impact. Issued in 1969, the album shows how the pair could extend the language of modern big-band jazz without losing its dance-floor pulse or improvisational bite. It stands as one of the most distinctive entries in the Clarke-Boland catalogue and a strong example of European jazz embracing Latin forms with confidence.
Genre: Jazz
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Gary McFarland's "Latin Kaleidoscope"
I Movement
A1 Un Graso De Areia
A2 Duas Rosas
II Movement
A3 A Rosa Negra
A4 Uma Fita De Tres Cores
III Movement
A5 Olhos Negros
A6 Ramo De Flores
Francy Boland's "Cuban Fever"
I Movement
B1 Fiebre Cuban
B2 Mambo De Las Brujas
B3 Strano Sueno
II Movement
B4 Cara Bruja
III Movement
B5 Crespusculo Y Aurora