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1. Wayne Shorter - Speak No Evil. January 1, 1966. Post-Bop. Critic Score. 100. 2 reviews. Amazon. Music. Spotify. 2. Roscoe Mitchell Sextet - Sound. August 28, 1966. Free Jazz, Modern Creative. Critic Score. 100. 2 reviews. Amazon. Music. Spotify. 3.
- “Yeh, Yeh” by Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames. Our #1 pick has a tie to our #3 pick. “Yeh, Yeh” was written as an instrumental by Rodgers Grant and Pat Patrick and was cut by Mongo Santamaria on his 1963 Watermelon Manalbum.
- “The Girl from Ipanema” by Stan Getz and João Gilberto. “The Girl from Ipanema” was the perfect bossa nova ballad, and the biggest-selling. It was written in 1962, as “Garota de Ipanema,” with music by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Portuguese lyrics by Vinicius de Moraes, and first recorded that year.
- “Watermelon Man” by Mongo Santamaria. Herbie Hancock was just getting started in 1962 when he released his debut album, Takin’ Off, on the Blue Note label.
- “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” by Cannonball Adderley. Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, born in 1928, was one of the most respected alto saxophonists in jazz. For nothing else, he would have gone down in history for his work on Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue, said to be the best-selling jazz album of all-time.
Hank Mobley: Straight No Filter. Horace Silver: The Jody Grind. Hugh Masekela: Grrr. Hugh Masekela: The Americanization of Ooga Booga. Hugh Masekela: The Emancipation of Hugh Masekela. Jaki Byard: Sunshine of My Soul. Joe Harriott: Indo-Jazz Suite. Joe Harriott: Indo-Jazz Fusions. John Coltrane: Ascension.
Behind the Song: “Sunny,” Bobby Hebb. by Rick Moore 3 years ago. An evergreen song can help sustain an artist or writer’s career for a lifetime, and since he both wrote and sang it, Bobby Hebb...
In America it was released by marimba player Dave Pike on Atlantic Records in 1966 on the Jazz for the Jet Set album, recorded in New York City on October 26 and November 2, 1965. Grady Tate , who played drums on Mieko Hirota 's version, also played on this version.
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The Beatles had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1966. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1966 . [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 24, 1966, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 1 through December 10, 1966.
