This is Carlos Piper e Sua Orquestra - E Otimo Dancar e Ouvir Carlos Piper e Sua Orquestra (1966), for Continental, featuring Carlos Piper Samba Jazz arrangements for Brazilian and American standards performed by a big band of top-notch musicians. It is amazing that a great musician such like Carlos Piper is completely unknown to the general public. My searches also failed to retrieve Carlos Piper information with Google. Some musicians in this session are also completely unknown. If anyone has additional information on Carlos Piper, feel free to share with us. Tracks include:
Personnel
Lambari, Carlos Alberto, Waltinho, Palito
(sax)
Biu, Ditinho, Arlindo, Iran
(trombone)
Botinao, Gentil, Broegas, Fluger, Oswaldo, Buda, Carlos Piper
(piston)
Dirceu
(drums)
Heraldo do Monte (amazing!)
(guitar)
Capacete
(bass)
Hermes, Sezinho, Nascimento
(percussion)
Lambari, Carlos Alberto, Waltinho, Palito
(sax)
Biu, Ditinho, Arlindo, Iran
(trombone)
Botinao, Gentil, Broegas, Fluger, Oswaldo, Buda, Carlos Piper
(piston)
Dirceu
(drums)
Heraldo do Monte (amazing!)
(guitar)
Capacete
(bass)
Hermes, Sezinho, Nascimento
(percussion)
Track List
01 - Arrastão (Edu Lobo / Vinicius de Moraes)
02 - Samba do Negro (Sylvio Son / Roberto Corrêa)
03 - Charade (Henry Mancini / Mercer)
04 - Goldfinger (Barry / Bricusse / N. Ley / Valdés)
05 - Hello Dolly (Armstrong / Rodolph)
06 - The Continental (You Kiss While You're Dancing) (E. Magidson / C. Conrad)
07 - Acender as Velas (Zé Keti)
08 - Primavera (Carlos Lyra / Vinicius de Moraes)
09 - Shame And Scandal In The Family (Donaldson / Brown)
10 - A Festa do Bolinha (Erasmo Carlos / Roberto Carlos)
11 - Red Roses For a Blue Lady (S. Tepper / R. Brodzky)
12 - Deart Heart (Henry Mancini / Jay Livingston / R. Evans)