Showing posts with label samba. Show all posts
Showing posts with label samba. Show all posts
Thursday, October 13, 2016

CD Review: Luisa Maita's 'Fio Da Memoria'

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Luisa Maita Fio Da Memoria Cumbancha Brazil's Luisa Maita is not new to the world music scene with a few previously-released albums ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

CD Review: Bixiga 70's 'III'

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Bixiga 70 III Glitterbeat III is the third album in Bixiga 70's repertoire and it serves as a perfect reference point for exploring...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

CD Review: Phil Chester Group's 'Open Door Samba'

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Phil Chester Group Open Door Samba Self-Release The very talented composer, arranger, saxophonist, and band-leader, Phil Chester, create...
Friday, May 30, 2014

CD Review: Dona Onete's 'Feitico Cabloco'

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Dona Onete Feitico Cabloco Mais Um Discos Flamboyant songtress of seventy-three-years-young, Dona Onete graces our present with enlighte...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

2-CD Review: Da Cruz' 'Disco E Progresso'

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Da Cruz    Disco E Progresso [2 CD] Boom Jah Records Brazilian-born and Swiss-based, Da Cruz enlightens listeners with giddy, soul...
Friday, September 20, 2013

CD Review: Cape Verde's Neuza Releases 'Flor Di Bila'

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Neuza Flor Di Bila Lusafrica The music of Cape Verde is best-known with the late-Cesaria Evora, but young up-and-comers have graced stag...
Sunday, August 25, 2013

CD Review: Cristina Braga's 'Samba, Jazz And Love'

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Cristina Braga Samba, Jazz And Love Enja Records Brazilian harpist and vocalist, Cristina Braga, employs the help of Ricardo Medeiros on...
Saturday, June 1, 2013

CD Review: Various Artists' 'Women Of Brazil'

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Various Artists Women Of Brazil Putumayo Records The breezy and laidback samba, bossa nova, and Latin jazz of Brazil's many ethnic c...
Thursday, November 8, 2012

CD Review: Domenico's 'Cine Prive'

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Domenico Cine Prive Plug Research Domenico's Brazilian and Italian heritage shine through on the contemporary and easy listening rel...
Thursday, August 23, 2012

CD Review: Carla Hassett's 'Circulo'

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Carla Hassett Circulo Paulista Records Brazilian-born, Chicago-raised, and an LA-resident, Carla Hassett brings her Brazilian soul and s...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

CD Review: Damjan Krajacic's 'Glide'

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Damjan Krajacic Glide RoundTone Records Zagreb-born and L.A.-based, Damjan Krajacic knows how to play the flute and create wonderful Afr...