Jazz Articles about Joao Gaspar

Joao Gaspar: Camaleao Carioca

by Edward Blanco
March 20, 2008

Born with a love of music and a talent for the guitar, Brazilian guitarist and composer Joao Gaspar makes his instrumental debut with Camaleao Carioca, serving notice that there's a new young man on the strings that will not soon be forgetten. Offering original compositions with a variety of flavors, the music includes not only a good measure of the bossa/samba style that one would expect from a Brazilian artist, but a bit of the world influence, a touch of ...