Sunday, June 25, 2006

Claudette Soares - Claudette Soares (1969)

One more Brazilian Diva, Claudette Soares. She started her career in radio at the age of ten. In 1960, Claudette embraced Bossa Nova and Samba Jazz. Her first solo album dedicated to Bossa Nova came in 1964.

This is the 1969, Claudette Soares (selftitled) for Phillips.

Only released in vinyl, this album was arranged by Jose Briamonte and Cesar Camargo Mariano and brings a unusual fusion of Bossa Nova influenced by Soul music.