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Antonio Adolfo: Tropical Infinito

Read "Tropical Infinito" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Brazilian pianist/composer, arranger and longtime educator Antonio Adolfo, has more than twenty-five albums as a leader delivering the best of bossa nova and samba-styled grooves and employing a variety of rhythm sections in accomplishing this. Tropical Infinito is a musical homage of sorts from the pianist, exploring the jazz music of the early 1960s that influenced ...

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Carol Saboya: Carolina

Read "Carolina" reviewed by Mark Sullivan


Classic samba from enchanting Brazilian vocalist Carol Saboya and a first-rate band. It's a family affair, with her father, pianist/composer Antonio Adolfo in charge of piano and arrangements. He is working with his regular band, so the arrangements fit like a glove. The core repertoire is unimpeachable, with three songs by the legendary Antonio Carlos Jobim ...

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Copa Village

Label: AAM Music
Released: 2015
Track listing: The Girl From Ipanema/Garota De Ipanema; Copa Village; Show De Bola; O Boto; Como Se Fosse; Agua De Beber; Pois E; Pretty World; Two Kites; Nosso Mundo; Visao.

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Tema

Label: AAM Music
Released: 2015

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Carol Saboya/Antonio Adolfo/Hendrik Meurkens: Copa Village

Read "Copa Village" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Back in 1969, pianist Antonio Adolfo was working with vocalist Elis Regina. While touring through Sweden, Regina and her band had the opportunity to connect with Toots Thielemans, leading to the recording of Elis & Toots (Philips, 1969). Now, more than forty-five years later, Adolfo finds himself in a similar situation, working alongside another sunny Brazilian ...

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Rio, Choro, Jazz...

Label: AAM Music
Released: 2014
Track listing: Rio, Choro, Jazz...; Feitico; Brejeiro; Fon-Fon; Tenebroso; Nao Caio Noutra; Coracao Que Sente; Cuera; Nene; Odeon.

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Label: AAM Music
Released: 2014
Duration: 04:15

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Antonio Adolfo: Rio, Choro, Jazz...

Read "Rio, Choro, Jazz..." reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


For the more casual fans, Bossa Nova is the Brazilian contribution to music. But there's more than that, and a background from which the popularization of Brazilian sound began in America via saxophonist Stan Getz' teamings with Joao Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim on Getz/Gilberto (Verve Records, 1963) and guitarist Charlie Byrd for Jazz Samba (Verve ...

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Finas Misturas

Label: AAM Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: Floresta Azul; Balada; Giant Steps; Con Alma; Misturando; Memories Of Tomorrow; Naima; Tres Meninos; Crystal Silence; Time Remembered.

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Antonio Adolfo: Finas Misturas

Read "Finas Misturas" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Pianist, composer and educator Antonio Adolfo's second instrumental release as a leader, on his own AAM label, is entitled Finas Misturas (in English, “fine mixtures"). The name refers to the fusion of jazz elements with the rhythms and sensibilities of Adolfo's native Brazil. The result is a pleasing batch of six covers and four originals.


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