Saturday, June 17, 2006

Dick Farney - Atendendo a Pedidos (1959)

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Saturday night, zecaloura at home - in fact, making noise to get me out of Loronix -, dinner and glass of wine... A Great plan, that never g...

Bossa Tres & Jo Basile - Bossa Tres & Jo Basile (1963)

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A lost an forgotten treasure of Bossa Nova. This Bossa Tres was recorded during their stay in New York in 1963, with the participation of Jo...
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Elis Regina - Elis Regina | Orquestra, sob Direcao de Astor (1963)

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This is an 1963 Elis Regina - Selftitled - third career album. Elis stills pretty young here but displays an advanced stage of artistry, con...
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Friday, June 16, 2006

Carlos Lyra - Sarava (1969)

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This is another out of print album, Carlos Lyra - Sarava (1969). Carlos Lyra is one of the most important artists of the Bossa Nova and also...
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Os Afro Sambas - Baden Powell (1990)

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After several gentle requests, zecalouro presents Baden Powell and the Afro Sambas. The Afro Sambas was originally recorded in 1966, while t...
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Thursday, June 15, 2006

Hermeto Pascoal - Slaves Mass (1977)

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This is a Hermeto Pascoal 1974 LP, Slaves Mass, considered a milestone on instrumental music and Jazz scene, although it is not a strictly J...
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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Johnny Alf - Ele é Johnny Alf (1971)

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Johnny Alf is one of the former Brazilian composers to fuse Jazz into Brazilian music. His strong Jazz accent made him be honored as one of ...
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Big band Bossa Nova - Oscar Castro Neves e sua Orchestra (1962)

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Oscar Castro Neves was a main performer on early Bossa Nova years. Oscar and Johnny Alf - one of the underestimated genius of that time - in...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Nilze Carvalho - Choro de Menina (1980)

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Nilze Carvalho began her performance career at age 6 as an early and phenomenal cavaquinho – mandolin – player. The cavaquinho is a Brazilia...
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Sunday, June 11, 2006

Laurindo de Almeida and Bud Shank - Brazilliance Volume 1 (1953)

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Laurindo de Almeida is one of those Brazilian musicians that left Brazil to an international career in US. Almost unknown in Brazil. Laurind...
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