Jazz Articles about Molly Greacen

Molly Greacen: The Sweet Life: Brazilian Jazz

by Jim Santella
June 21, 2006

With a happy session that remains harmonically light and rhythmically pure, Molly Greacen explores Brazilian jazz from a melodic viewpoint. She sings in English and Portguese, interpreting songs by Jobim, Ivan Lins, Caetano Veloso and Eliane Elias delicately and with loving care. It's all about feeling. From her songs, you get an uplifting feeling that sweeps you away for a brief respite. Her melodies flow around the room like currents of a warm tropical breeze.

Based in Boulder, ...