A bright samba groove played by Jack Dejohnette on Fiesta, from Stan Getz’ My Foolish Heart album— a live record from the mid-70s. Tempo is about half note = 130.
Here’s the very beginning of the tune:
He plays basically this for most of the body of the tune, with minor variations in the cymbal rhythm, plus fills and left hand activity:
Listen to the whole thing:
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