The Cape Verdean Blues

The Cape Verdean Blues
The Cape Verdean Blues
Studio album by The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson
Released	Early January 1966
Recorded	October 1 & 22, 1965
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	43:43
Label	Blue Note; BST 84220
Producer	Alfred Lion
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz	^[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]

The Cape Verdean Blues is a 1966 album by a jazz quintet led by pianist Horace Silver. The quintet is augmented on the last three tracks on the album by trombonist J. J. Johnson. The album was inspired by Silver's father, John Tavares Silva, who was born in Cape Verde.^[4]

^ Billboard Jan 15, 1966
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1299. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 181. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
^ At Discogs

[1] Billboard Jan 15, 1966

[Penguin-2] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1299. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

[RSJRG-3] Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 181. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

[4] At Discogs

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