Latin Contrasts

Latin Contrasts (also released as Brazilliance Vol. 3) is an album by saxophonist Bud Shank with arrangements by Laurindo Almeida first released on the World Pacific label in 1959.

Reception

AllMusic rated the album with 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Laurindo Almeida, except as indicated.

1. "Harlem Samba" - 2:26
2. "North of the Border" - 2:38
3. "Sunset Baion" - 2:04
4. "'Round About Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Bernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams) - 3:54
5. "Toro Dance" (Bud Shank) - 2:52
6. "Serenade for Alto" - 3:35
7. "Xana-Lyn" (Shank) - 3:28
8. "Blowing Wild" (Dmitri Tiomkin, Paul Francis Webster) - 3:30
9. "Gershwin Prelude" (George Gershwin) - 3:28
10. "Frio Y Color" (Shank) - 3:20

Personnel

• Bud Shank - alto saxophone, flute
• Laurindo Almeida - guitar
• Gary Peacock - bass
• Chuck Flores - drums

References