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Carlos Barbosa-Lima: Carioca

Read "Carioca" reviewed by Jim Santella


As guitarist Carlos Barbosa-Lima interprets the songs of Central and South American composers both classic and contemporary, he creates a lovely album of soft, tropical harmony. Ethereal in its mood and graceful in its dancing rhythms, Carioca represents a casual panorama of Rio de Janeiro. In Barbosa-Lima's hands, the acoustic guitar carries a wide-ranging ...

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Frenesi

Label: Zoho Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: Chega De Saudade; Porro; Batucada; Maria Bonita; Frenesi; Natalia; Sigo Pensando En Ti; Danza Caracteristica; El Nino; La Reina; Perfume de Gardenia; Lejos Del Hogar; Angostura; Preludio; Adio; Don't Cry for Me Argentina

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Carlos Barbosa-Lima: Frenesi

Read "Frenesi" reviewed by John Kelman


When classical performers tackle material from the jazz world, the result can often be something less than one would hope for. The more stringent and what some might call restricted range of interpretation leave little room for overt improvisation. Instead it's all about subtlety, dynamics and delicate phrasing. Consequently, all too often, when a classical player ...

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Natalia

Label: Khaeon World Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: Ehega de Saudade; Porro; Batucada; Maria Bonita; Frenesi; Natalia; Sigo Pensando En Ti; Danza Characteristica; El Nino; La Reina; Perfume de Gardenia; Lejos del Hogar; Angostura Preludio; Preludio; Adios; Don't Cry For Me Argentina.

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Carlos Barbosa-Lima: Natalia

Read "Natalia" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Guitarist Carlos Barbosa-Lima’s previous Khaeon release, Mambo No. 5 was touted as one of the best releases of 2001. Mr. Barbosa-Lima opts for a smaller group this time, performing many of the selections solo or in duet with fellow label-mates John Benitez or Gustavo Colina on bass. Natalia picks up where Mambo No.5 left off, pursing ...

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Mambo No. 5

Label: Khaeon World Music
Released: 2001
Track listing: Mambo No. 5; Drume Negrita; Perdido; Ojos Brujos; Siboney; Tico Tico; Guantanamera; Siempre En Mi Corazon; La Comparsa; Lamento Borincano; Bahia; Solamente Una Vez; El Cumbancherito; Aquarela Do Brasil; Chacita; Maria La O; Danza Lucumi; Perfidia; El Viento; Danza Negra (Total Time: 60:41).

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Carlos Barbosa-Lima: Mambo No. 5

Read "Mambo No. 5" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


The Ghost of Segovia with a Chianti buzz. The 56-year-old Carlos Barbosa-Lima is a Brazilian national treasure. He has performed and recorded widely the music of this homeland and that of the American Tin Pan Alley. Barbosa-Lima studied under Andres Segovia and Isaias Savio as a child and had his debut at 12 years old. His ...

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Chants For The Chief

Label: In Situ
Released: 1991


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