4 December

Start of class: "Downtime" by Robert Glasper Trio from Double Booked (2009) "Blues In Disguise" by Mezz Mezzrow (1934) Example of Afro-Brazilian fusion (samba): "Samba Dees Days" by Stan Getz from Jazz Samba (1962) Example of Afro-Brazilian fusion (bossa nova): "Desafinado" by Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto from Getz/Gilberto (1959) Example of Afro-Cuban fusion: "Watermelon Man" by Mongo Santamaria from Watermelon Man! (1963)