Time for 2
Cal Tjader · 1962
31 min · 12 tracks · Latin jazz
Lush harmonies and vibrant rhythms create a sultry soundscape that invites listeners into Cal Tjader's Latin jazz world.
Time for 2 is an album by Cal Tjader, released in 1962. Lush harmonies and vibrant rhythms create a sultry soundscape that invites listeners into Cal Tjader's Latin jazz world. This album is significant for its role in popularizing Latin jazz during the early 1960s, a time when the genre began to gain mainstream attention. Critics praised it for its smooth production and engaging arrangements, helping Tjader reach new audiences and chart heights. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Time for 2 sound like?
Lush harmonies and vibrant rhythms create a sultry soundscape that invites listeners into Cal Tjader's Latin jazz world. Rooted in Latin jazz.
What makes Time for 2 by Cal Tjader notable?
This album is significant for its role in popularizing Latin jazz during the early 1960s, a time when the genre began to gain mainstream attention. Critics praised it for its smooth production and engaging arrangements, helping Tjader reach new audiences and chart heights. In 1962, Cal Tjader was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in Latin jazz. 'Time for 2' followed his successful album 'Jazz Samba', showcasing his distinctive blend of traditional jazz with Latin influences while continuing to evolve his sound.
How many songs are on Time for 2?
Time for 2 has 12 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Thanks for the Memory 2:43
- 2 It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream 2:58
- 3 Just in Time 2:46
- 4 Under a Blanket of Blue 2:20
- 5 That's Your Red Wagon Standout 2:43
- 6 Peel Me a Grape Standout 3:01
- 7 An Occasional Man 2:24
- 8 The Party's Over 2:18
- 9 I Believe in You 2:21
- 10 Mr. Sandman 1:53
- 11 Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year Standout 3:20
- 12 I'm Not Supposed to Be Blue Blues 2:35
Release Date
January 1, 1962
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
31 min 22 sec
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