From the Hot Afternoon is an album by American jazz saxophonist Paul Desmond featuring performances recorded in 1969 and released on the CTI label.CTI Records discography accessed February 10, 2012
Track listing "October (Outubro)" - (Fernando Brant, Milton Nascimento) - 3:00 "Round N' Round (Gira Girou)" (Nascimento) - 4:32 "Faithful Brother (Irmão de Fé)" (Nascimento) - 3:09 "To Say Goodbye" (Edu Lobo) - 4:01 "From the Hot Afternoon" (Nascimento) - 3:31 "Circles" (Lobo) - 3:46 "Martha & Romao" (Lobo) - 3:05 "Catavento" (Nascimento) - 2:46 "Canto Latino (Latin Chant)" (Nascimento) - 4:25 "Crystal Illusions" (Johnny Guarnieri, Lani Hall, Lobo) - 4:41 "Gira Girou (Round 'n' Round)" [alternate take] (Nascimento) - 4:21 Bonus track on CD reissue "Faithful Brother (Irmão de Fé)" [alternate take] (Nascimento) - 2:49 Bonus track on CD reissue "From the Hot Afternoon" [alternate take] (Nascimento) - 3:56 Bonus track on CD reissue "Catavento" [alternate take] (Nascimento) - 2:31 Bonus track on CD reissue "Canto Latino (Latin Chant)" [alternate take] (Nascimento) - 4:01 Bonus track on CD reissue "From the Hot Afternoon" [alternate take 2] (Nascimento) - 2:38 Bonus track on CD reissue
Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on June 24 (tracks 1 & 5–7), June 25 (tracks 3, 4, 10 & 12), August 13 (tracks 5, 13 & 16), and August 14 (tracks 2, 8, 9, 11, 14 & 15), 1969
Personnel
Paul Desmond - alto saxophone Edu Lobo - guitar Dorio Ferreira - guitar Ron Carter - bass Airto Moreira - drums, percussion Marky Markowitz, Marvin Stamm - trumpet, flugelhorn Paul Faulise - bass trombone James Buffington - French horn Phil Bodner, George Marge - saxophone, clarinet, oboe Don Hammond, Hubert Laws - flute, alto flute Stan Webb Jr. - flute, alto flute, percussion Pat Rebillot - electric piano, keyboards Jack Jennings - percussion Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, George Ockner, Eugene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Sylvan Shulman, Avram Weiss - violin Charles McCracken, George Ricci - cello Margaret Ross - harp Wanda de Sah, Edu Lobo - vocal Don Sebesky - arranger
Production Creed Taylor - producer Rudy Van Gelder - engineer Pete Turner - photography
Reception
AllMusic reviewer Richard S. Ginell states "Paul Desmond's first genuine all-Brazilian album under the Creed Taylor signature was a beauty".Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed February 10, 2012
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