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Formed: 1974 in
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Altoist/flutist Bud Shank and Brazilian acoustic guitarist Laurindo Almeida first teamed up in the 1950s to create music that predated but strongly hinted at bossa nova. In 1974, they reunited to form the L.A. Four with bassist Ray Brown and drummer ...More >>

Discography: 1998 Pavane Pour une Infanto 1982 Executive Suite 1981 Montage 1980 Zaca 1979 Live at Montreux More >>

Group Members: Laurindo Almeida Bud Shank Ray Brown Jeff Hamilton More >> Similar Artists: Bill Evans The Modern Jazz Quartet Dave Brubeck Lennie Tristano Shelly Manne More >>

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