BOLA SETE

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Bola Sete (born Djalma de Andrade) was a Brazilian guitarist born on July 16, 1923 in Rio de Janeiro and who died on February 14, 1987 in Greenbrae, California. Sete played jazz with Vince Guaraldi as well as with Dizzy Gillespie. His song "Bettina" was featured on the "Tribe Vibes" breakbeat compilation, as it had been sampled by the musical group A Tribe Called Quest.

Bola Sete's name means "Seven Ball". In Brazilian billiards, the seven ball is the only black ball on the table, and Bola got this nickname when he was the only black member of a small jazz group. He studied guitar at the Conservatory of Rio and he started performing with his own sextet and local samba groups while he was still a student. His early infuences were guitarists Django Reinhardt, Charlie Christian, Barney Kessel & Oscar Moore (of the Nat King Cole Trio), while he
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BOLA SETE Aqui Está O Bola Sete album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Aqui Está O Bola Sete
Latin Jazz 1957
BOLA SETE Bola 7 e 4 Trombones album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bola 7 e 4 Trombones
Latin Jazz 1958
BOLA SETE Travessuras do Bola 7 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Travessuras do Bola 7
Latin Jazz 1958
BOLA SETE É a Bola da Vez album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
É a Bola da Vez
Bossa Nova 1959
BOLA SETE O Extraordinario Bola Sete album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
O Extraordinario Bola Sete
Bossa Nova 1962
BOLA SETE Bossa Nova album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bossa Nova
Bossa Nova 1962
BOLA SETE Tour De Force album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tour De Force
Bossa Nova 1964
BOLA SETE The Incomparable Bola Sete album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Incomparable Bola Sete
Bossa Nova 1965
BOLA SETE The Solo Guitar Of Bola Sete album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Solo Guitar Of Bola Sete
Bossa Nova 1965
BOLA SETE Autentico! Bola Sete And His New Brazilian Trio album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Autentico! Bola Sete And His New Brazilian Trio
Bossa Nova 1966
BOLA SETE Workin' on a Groovy Thing album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Workin' on a Groovy Thing
Bossa Nova 1971
BOLA SETE Shebaba album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Shebaba
Bossa Nova 1971
BOLA SETE Goin' To Rio album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Goin' To Rio
Bossa Nova 1973
BOLA SETE Ocean album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ocean
Bossa Nova 1975
BOLA SETE Shambhala Moon album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Shambhala Moon
Bossa Nova 1982
BOLA SETE Jungle Suite (aka Shambhala Moon) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jungle Suite (aka Shambhala Moon)
Bossa Nova 1985
BOLA SETE Windspell album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Windspell
Bossa Nova 2008

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BOLA SETE Bola Sete at the Monterey Jazz Festival album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Bola Sete at the Monterey Jazz Festival
Bossa Nova 1967
BOLA SETE Live At Grace Cathedral album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live At Grace Cathedral
Bossa Nova 2004
BOLA SETE Samba in Seattle : Live at the Penthouse 1966​-​1968 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Samba in Seattle : Live at the Penthouse 1966​-​1968
Latin Jazz 2021

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BOLA SETE Tour de force album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Tour de force
Bossa Nova 2001

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