Blue Bossa

"Blue Bossa" is an instrumental jazz composition by Kenny Dorham.

It was introduced on Joe Henderson's 1963 album Page One.

[1] A blend of hard bop and bossa nova, the tune was possibly influenced by Dorham's visit to the Rio de Janeiro Jazz Festival in 1961.

[2][3] The tune has since been recorded numerous times by different artists, making it a jazz standard.

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