1985 studio album by Bola Sete
Jungle Suite is an album by Brazilian guitarist Bola Sete , released in 1985 through Dancing Cat Records . Recorded in 1982, it is the only known recording of Sete playing a steel-string acoustic guitar . Jungle Suite was his final album before his death from lung cancer in 1987.
Release and reception [ edit ] Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [ 1]
AllMusic critic Thom Jurek noted that Sete's "fusion of Brazilian, classical, flamenco, jazz, and numerous folk styles was unprecedented and remains unmatched." He declared the sessions "among the most inspired examples of passionate and technically brilliant guitar playing in the recorded history of the instrument."[ 1]
All tracks are written by Bola Sete
Side one Title 1. "The Sun Pours Through The Darkness Gently, Gently" 5:49 2. "Moonbeams, Moonlight, Midnight Magic" 8:56 3. "Morning Rises Through the Mist" 3:06
Side two Title 1. "Night Shadows" 4:47 2. "Scorcerers, Spirits, Devas And Delights" 4:10 3. "Many Shades Of Green" 4:15 4. "Devas Lament" 2:23
CD Version Title 1. "The Sun Pours Through The Darkness Gently, Gently" 5:51 2. "Moonbeams, Moonlight, Midnight Magic" 9:07 3. "Morning Rises Through the Mist" 3:13 4. "Night Shadows" 4:58 5. "Scorcerers, Spirits, Devas And Delights" 4:21 6. "Shambhala Moon" 6:09 7. "Many Shades Of Green" 4:17 8. "Devas Lament" 3:34
Country Date Label Format Catalogue number United States 1985 Dancing Cat LP DC-3005 United States 2001 Samba Moon CD 1190554