Walter Wanderley

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Real Name:Walter José Wanderley Mendonça
Profile:Walter Wanderley (May 12, 1932, Recife, Brazil - September 4, 1986, San Francisco, USA) was a Brazilian pianist and organist. He moved to São Paulo in 1947 where he reportedly learned to play organ with his aunt and also studied harmony at Lyccu de Artes.
Wanderley started performing and recording professionally around 18. He recorded over 18 albums in Brazil. He gained notoriety during the 1960s with Walter Wanderley e Seu Conjunto. He accompanied João Gilberto for whom he did arrangements and Antônio Carlos Jobim whose tunes he recorded. Married to singer Isaura Garcia, Wanderley settled in California until he passed away from cancer.
URLs:http://www.sombras.com.br/walter/walter.htm
In Groups:Milton Banana Trio, Walter Wanderley Set, Walter Wanderley Trio
Name Variations: All | Walter Wanderley | W. Wanderley | Walter Wanderly | Wanderley
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Releases:
From Rio With Love (LP) Tower  
House Of Bamboo / Fever / Mission Impossible / The Crickets Sing For Anamaria (12", Comp) Decca  
Organ-ized (LP, Album) Philips 1964
A Certain Smile A Certain Sadness (LP) Verve Records 1966
Rain Forest (LP) Verve Records 1966
Rain Forest (LP, Album) Verve Records 1966
Summer Samba (Samba De Verao) / Call Me (7", Single) Verve Records 1966
Batucada (LP) Verve Records 1967
Kee-Ka-Roo (LP) Verve Records 1968
Popcorn (LP) Verve Records 1968
The Samba Sound Of Walter Wanderley (LP) Philips 1970
Boss Of The Bossa Nova (LP) Motor Music 1996
Boss Of The Bossa Nova (2xCD) Motor Music 1996
Samba Swing! (CD) Scamp 1996
A Certain Smile A Certain Sadness (CD) Verve Records 1998
Rain Forest (CD) Verve Records 1998
Goodbye Sadness (Tristeza) / Nega Do Cabelo Duro (7") Seven Up Records 2001
Production:
A Trip To Brazil Volume 3: Back To Bossa (2xCD) Diz Que Fui Por Aí Universal Jazz (Germany) 2002
Appears On:
Cheganca (LP) Verve Records  
When It Was Done (LP, Ste) A&M Records (Europe) 1968
Outubro (LP, Album) Maracanã Milestone Records 1980
Compact Jazz (CD, Comp) Verve Records 1987
Compact Jazz: Best Of Bossa Nova (CD) Ó Barquinho, Summer S... Verve Records 1987
Beach Samba (CD) Verve Records 1993
Verve Jazz Masters 9 (CD) A Certain Sadness, Goo... Verve Records 1994
Get Easy! Vol. 1 (CD) Happy Birthday Motor Music 1995
Volkswagen Meets Jazz (CD) Cabaret Motor Music 1995
Astrud Gilberto's Finest Hour (CD) Goodbye Sadness (Trist... Verve Records 2001
Verve // Remixed² / Verve // Unmixed² (2xCD, Dig) Here's That Rainy Day Universal Music (Canada) 2003
Astrud For Lovers (CD) Tu Mi Delirio Verve Records 2004
Astrud For Lovers (CD, Comp) Tu Mi Delirio Verve Records 2004
Bar Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) The Bobo Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
Milton Banana Trio (CD, RE) Toshiba EMI Ltd 2006
Coffee Time Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) Amazonas Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2007
Organized! (CD, Comp, RM) Soulful Strut Verve Records 2007
Tracks Appear On:
Jazz Samba (2xCD) Beach Samba, Florianop... PolyGram  
Jazz Samba (3xLP) Beach Samba, Florianop... Verve Records  
Jazz Samba (2xCD) Beach Samba, Florianop... Zweitausendeins  
Latin Delights (LP, Comp) Agua De Berber Verve Records  
The Bossa Nova Exciting Jazz Samba Rhythms - Vol. 2 (CD, Comp) Telefone Rare Groove Recordings  
Ultra-Lounge - A Collection Of Latin Lounge Music (5xCD) A Nêga Se Vingou, Que... Capitol Records  
Compact Jazz: Best Of Bossa Nova (CD) Ó Barquinho, Summer S... Verve Records 1987
La Vague Brésilienne (CD) Beach Samba, Cried, Cried PolyGram 1988
Get Easy! Vol. 1 (CD) Telefone Motor Music 1995
Out Of The Cool Too (LP) The Crickets Sing For ... Discomagic Records 1995
Volkswagen Meets Jazz (CD) Cabaret Motor Music 1995
Cocktail Mix Vol. 2 - Martini Madness (CD) The Girl From Ipanema Rhino Entertainment Company 1996
Love Organs (CD) Summer Samba, The Grea... LaserLight Digital 1996
Nova Bossa: Red Hot On Verve (CD, Comp) Bicho Do Mato Verve Records 1996
Ultra-Lounge Volume Eleven - Organs In Orbit (CD, Comp, RM) Vocé E Eu Capitol Records 1996
Ultra-Lounge Volume Eleven - Organs In Orbit (CD) Vocé E Eu Capitol Records 1996
Ultra-Lounge Volume Nine - Cha-Cha De Amor (CD, RM) A Nêga Se Vingou Capitol Records 1996
The Best Of Out Of The Cool Vol.1 (CD, Comp) The Crickets Sing For ... Yellowstone Records 1997
Ultra-Lounge Volume Fourteen - Bossa Novaville (CD, RM) Que Sabe Você De Mim Capitol Records 1997
Ultra-Lounge Volume Fourteen - Bossa Novaville (CD, Comp, RM) Que Sabe Você De Mim Capitol Records 1997
A Trip To Brazil - 40 Years Of Bossa Nova (2xCD) Summer Samba Motor Music 1998
Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Volume 7 (2xLP) Sambão Motor Music 1998
Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Volume 7 (CD, Comp) Sambão Motor Music 1998
Music From The Motion Picture Out Of Sight (CD, Comp) One Note Samba Jersey Records, MCA Records 1998
Next Stop Wonderland (Music From The Miramax Motion Picture) (CD, Comp) Baia Verve Records 1998
Out Of Sight (OST) (CD) One Note Samba Jersey Records 1998
Out Of Sight (OST) (CD, Album) One Note Samba Jersey Records, MCA Records Ltd. 1998
Acid Jazz Vol. 42 (CD, Comp) Crickets Sing For Ana ... New Sounds 2000 1999
Batucada (CD) Batucada Mole Listening Pearls 2000
Essential Selection Vol. One (2xCD, Mixed) Summer Samba London Records 2000
Oi! Warning OST (CD) Voce Ja Foi Bahia Vielklang 2000
The Bossa Nova Exciting Jazz Samba Rhythms - Vol. 4 (LP, Comp) Os Grilos (The Cricket... Rare Groove Recordings 2000
The Bossa Nova Exciting Jazz Samba Rhythms - Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) Os Grilos (The Cricket... Rare Groove Recordings 2000
A Trip To Brazil Volume 3: Back To Bossa (2xCD) Diz Que Fui Por Aí Universal Jazz (Germany) 2002
Sounds From The Verve Hi-Fi (CD, Comp) Batucada Verve Records 2002
Sounds From The Verve Hi-Fi (2xLP) Batucada Verve Records 2002
Sounds From The Verve Hi-Fi (5x7") Batucada Verve Records 2002
Sounds From The Verve Hi-Fi (CD) Batucada Verve Records 2002
Sounds From The Verve Hi-Fi (2xLP) Batucada Verve Records 2002
Too Darn Hot - Music From And Inspired By Surprise Chef (2xCD, Album, Comp) So Nice (Summer Samba) Universal Music (Australia) 2002
@Jazz Café Bossa Edition (CD, Comp) Call Me Verve Records, Victor Entertainment Japan 2003
Verve // Remixed² / Verve // Unmixed² (2xCD) Here's That Rainy Day Verve Records 2003
Verve // Remixed² / Verve // Unmixed² (2xCD, Dig) Here's That Rainy Day Universal Music (Canada) 2003
Destroy All Humans! (Original Soundtrack) (CD) So Nice (Summer Samba) Not On Label 2005
Destroy All Humans! Soundtrack (CD) So Nice (Summer Samba) Lakeshore Records 2005
The Complete Verve // Remixed (4xCD, Comp, Enh, Dig) Popcorn (Diplo Remix) Verve Records 2005
Bar Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) The Bobo Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
Coffee Time Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) Amazonas Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2007
Organized! (CD, Comp, RM) Soulful Strut Verve Records 2007
RetroLounge (CD) Batucada Universal Music (Switzerland) 2007
Unofficial Releases:
The De La Collection 2 (2xLP) Summer Samba Strictly Breaks Records 2004

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