VA - The Very Best of Latin Jazz (2015)

Jazz was moved in alongside Latin rhythms way back when. Even in New Orleans, at its time of birth, jazz was swaying its hips to a Latin beat. Here, on this expansive three-disc set, is arrayed an amazing range of sounds that have shaped not only jazz music but also our lives in recent times. Enjoy these sounds from the likes of Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock, Luiz Boná and Candido.

Tracklist
01. Quincy Jones - Soul Bossa Nova (02:47)
02. Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man (07:09)
03. João Gilberto - Um Abraço no Bonfá (01:37)
04. Luiz Bonfa - Samba de Duas Notas (03:13)
05. Perez Prado - Mambo No.5 (02:49)
06. Cal Tjader - Vai Querer (03:03)
07. Charlie Byrd - Azul Tiple (03:35)
08. Sergio Mendes - Love for Sale (03:02)
09. Kenny Dorham - Afrodisia (05:06)
10. Celia Cruz - Poco a Poco (02:52)
11. Candido - Exactly Like You (03:17)
12. Dizzy Gillespie - Manteca (03:08)
13. Art Mooney - Chi Chi Cas Tenango (03:09)
14. Mark Murphy - Fly Away, My Sadness (02:06)
15. Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Afro-Jaws (07:36)
16. Mongo Santamaria - Pachanga Twist (03:25)
17. Antonio Carlos Jobim - Manhã de Carnaval / Scène Du Lever Du Soleil (feat. Luiz Bonfá & Breno Mello) (03:53)
18. Herbie Mann - One Note Samba (04:31)
19. Perez Prado - Patricia (02:20)
20. João Gilberto - Desafinado (01:58)
21. Stan Getz - Samba de uma Nota Só (feat. Charlie Byrd) (06:11)
22. Sergio Mendes - What Is This Thing Called Love? (02:34)
23. Celia Cruz - Marcianita (02:39)
24. Mongo Santamaria - All the Things You Are (04:55)
25. Ray Barretto - Jazz Pachanga (02:17)
26. Kenny Dorham - Basheer’s Dream (05:03)
27. Mark Murphy - It’s Like Love (02:12)
28. Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Jazz-A-Samba (04:15)
29. Art Mooney - Caravan (02:33)
30. Cal Tjader - Green Dolphin Street (05:24)
31. Herbie Mann - Blues Walk (04:07)
32. Dizzy Gillespie - Tin Tin Deo (02:39)
33. The George Shearing Quintet - Estampa Cubana (02:57)
34. Stan Getz - Samba Dees Days (feat. Charlie Byrd) (03:34)
35. Quincy Jones - Boogie Bossa Nova (02:42)
36. Tito Puente - Mambo Macoco (feat. Mongo Santamaria) (02:48)
37. Os Cariocas - Garota de Ipanema (03:02)
38. Sergio Mendes - Oba-La-La (02:29)
39. Jack Costanzo - Latin Fever (03:00)
40. Mongo Santamaria - Bluchanga (07:57)
41. Celia Cruz - Yemaya (02:38)
42. Dave Barbour - Mambo Jambo (Que Rico el Mambo) (03:01)
43. Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Guanco Lament (05:20)
44. Cal Tjader - Mambo in Miami (02:43)
45. João Gilberto - O Pato (02:01)
46. Herbie Mann - Right Now (03:15)
47. Dizzy Gillespie - Caravan (07:22)
48. Perez Prado - Quizás, Quizás, Quizás (02:15)
49. The Don Elliott Octet - Push de Button (feat. Candido) (05:44)
50. Stan Getz - Desafinado (05:51)
51. Quincy Jones - On the Street Where You Live (02:33)
52. Ray Barretto - El Paso (02:52)
53. Art Pepper - Mambo de la Pinta (04:16)
54. Candido - Ja Da (02:23)