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Antonio Adolfo: Hybrido – From Rio to Wayne Shorter
If ever there was a burnished glow to Brasilian music, it is here on Hybrido – From Rio to Wayne Shorter by Antonio Adolfo....
Antonio Adolfo: Tropical Infinito
Editor's Pick · Album of the Month ·
That Antonio Adolfo should be paying homage to the Jazz side of his music should come as...
Carol Saboya: Carolina
In Brasil, among many other wonderful things, musician-families abound. Consider the Jobim, Caymmi and Assad… and you could probably find many other families where...
Antonio Adolfo: Tema
What a marvelous disc this is. Absolutely marvelous. Antonio Adolfo and his music have been congenial bedfellows and the Brazilian’s pianism and his music...
Federico Britos: Hot Club of the Americas
Stories of Stéphane Grappelli meeting anyone in Latin America may be apocryphal but those of Federico Britos doing so are certainly not. Nor is...
Saboya, Adolfo, Meurkens: Copa Village
The concept of a kind of Rio de Janeiro/ New York mash-up—Copa Village—as it is called might not be anything new. Many years ago Antonio Carlos...
Antonio Adolfo: Rio, Choro, Jazz
In agonizing what truly links Brasilian music so inextricably to jazz, all the more it is possible to come to the conclusion it is...
Antonio Adolfo: Finas Misturas
The French, as usual, got it right when they first used the word “gastronomie” to define both, the fine art of cookery from, say...
Carol Saboya: Belezas
It is never easy to record repertory music, especially when it is so familiar because of the personality and character of the composers who...