tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8117964668899556736.post6574234871245517634..comments2024-03-02T17:09:42.379+00:00Comments on That Drum Blog: Transcription - Milton Banana, "Cidade Vazia"Adam Osmianskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00279858833369288332noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8117964668899556736.post-37358093154700471592020-06-17T17:31:44.277+01:002020-06-17T17:31:44.277+01:00I think you're right that they were searching ...I think you're right that they were searching for more of a bop sound, but my guess would be that they weren't actively trying to shy away from the "rules" of samba either. It's probably just something we can look back on in hindsight, rather than something they were really aware of at the time.Adam Osmianskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00279858833369288332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8117964668899556736.post-50413387858935417272020-05-27T10:34:30.234+01:002020-05-27T10:34:30.234+01:00Very interesting points you raise. I have never se...Very interesting points you raise. I have never seen these discussed before and they are fascinating. I wonder if any of these pioneer Bossa players were ever interviewed on this topic I lean towards the fact that jazz was so fresh and new that they were desperately trying to bring a more be-bop element into their work. Sometimes Banana sounds as if he is playing be-bop at times, especially on the up-tempo feels.Steve Cournanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628694537831870491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8117964668899556736.post-67538914381828128632020-05-27T10:22:22.739+01:002020-05-27T10:22:22.739+01:00Very interesting points you raise. I have never se...Very interesting points you raise. I have never seen these discussed before and they are fascinating. I wonder if any of these pioneer Bossa players were ever interviewed on this topic I lean towards the fact that jazz was so fresh and new that they were desperately trying to bring a more be-bop element into their work. Sometimes Banana sounds as if he is playing be-bop at times, especially on the up-tempo feels.Steve Cournanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628694537831870491noreply@blogger.com