Terra Brasilis (1980) more music like this

by Antonio Carlos Jobim

In some ways, this is a strategic retreat for Antonio Carlos Jobim after the classical departures of the '70s -- a retrospective of past triumphs, including some of the most trod-upon standards ("Ipanema," "Desafinado," "One-Note Samba," etc.), with Claus Ogerman again at hand. But these are thoughtful retoolings, some subtle, some radical, ...

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Jobim: Someone to Light up My Life (1995) more music like this

by Gene Bertoncini

The veteran guitarist's collection of bossa novas by the late Antonio Carlos Jobim demonstrate his gift for counterpoint and improvisation in this all-acoustic masterpiece. Accompanied only by the Latin percussion of John Arruci and Jon Bates, Bertoncini plays an astonishingly uptempo "Corcavado" that seems to have overdubbed guitar lines but ...

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Favorites from a Long Walk (2005) more music like this

by Greta Matassa

A nice album of relatively unknown songs originally done by the great female vocalists of yesteryear. Greta Matassa has a nice way with the music, alternately whispering softly and belting out cadences as the compositions require. Matassa doesn't quite mimic the classic singers, but she does have hints of their styles slyly embedded in her ...

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Just Jobim (1998) more music like this

by Manfredo Fest

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State of the Union (2003) more music like this

by Laurence Hobgood

The second co-op recording by the trio of pianist Laurence Hobgood, bassist Brian Torff, and drummer Paul Wertico at times is reminiscent musically of the Bill Evans Trio. However, there are some striking departures. The brief "State of the Union" is free-form and a bit violent, there are individual unaccompanied features for Torff ("Willow Weep ...

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Brazil & Company (2000) more music like this

by Vera Mara and Paul Meyers

Vocalist Vera Mara and guitarist Paul Meyers brought seven years of experience to the studio when they recorded this album. Mara's vocals recall the great Gilberto Gil, for whom she sang backup at the start of her career. Now located in New York, she is here working with talented jazz guitarist Paul Meyer performing nylon string acoustic guitar. ...

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Splendid Brazil (2005) more music like this

by Andy Summers/Victor Biglione

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