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Bray Jazz Festival 2013

by Ian Patterson
May 18, 2013

Bray Jazz FestivalBray, County WicklowIrelandMay 3-5, 2013 For many years, the picturesque town of Bray's main claim to fame has been that it's the oldest inhabited seaside town in Ireland. That is, it was the main claim to fame until Bray local lass Katie Taylor won boxing gold at the 2012 ...

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Eliane Elias To Headline Bray Jazz Festival

April 18, 2013

Bray Jazz returns for its 14th edition during the Bank Holiday weekend of May 3rd to 5th with an exciting and varied line-up that will appeal to lovers of jazz in its many incarnations. Headlining Ireland’s premier annual celebration of jazz is Brazilian pianist Eliane Elias. In a long and distinguished career, the New York-based pianist ...

Article: Album Review

Maucha Adnet & Helio Alves: Milagre

by Dan Bilawsky
February 22, 2013

Vocalist Maucha Adnet and pianist Helio Alves have been collaborating in various settings for two decades, but Milagre marks their first full-length recording as a twosome. Adnet, who's best known for her decade-long tenure with the great Antonio Carlos Jobim, and Alves, a first call pianist who's worked with everyone from saxophonist Joe Henderson to cellist ...

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Gilberto Gil: Oakland, CA, October 25, 2012

by Harry S. Pariser
December 27, 2012

Gilberto GilSan Francisco Jazz FestivalParamount TheaterOakland, CAOctober 25, 2012It is a rare opportunity to see an international icon perform, so singer Gilberto Gil's recent appearance in Oakland, CA's gorgeous Paramount Theater--part of the San Francisco International Jazz Festival--was quite the event.Before hitting on his unique genius for ...

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Gilberto Gil - Live In Hill Auditorium on November 16 @ 8 Pm

November 4, 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012, 8:00 pm Hill Auditorium (825 N. University Ave, Ann Arbor) Gilberto Gil, vocals and guitar Sergio Chiavazzoli, guitars Arthur Maia, bass guitar Jorge Gomes, zabumba/drums Toninho Ferragutti, accordion Gustavo di Dalva, percussion Nicholas Krassik, violin/ rabeca Gilberto Gil ...

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Bebel Gilberto: New York City, NY, July 21, 2012

by Ernest Barteldes
August 1, 2012

Bebel GilbertoBrazil Summerfest at Central Park SummerstageJuly 21, 2012New York, NYAs part of the 2012 edition of Brazil Summerfest, a New York city-wide event of contemporary Brazilian music, singer Bebel Gilberto took to the stage at Rumsey Playfield for the second time in her career, following a very eclectic performance by ...

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São Paulo Underground: Três Cabenças Loucuras

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by Raul d'Gama Rose
March 13, 2012

As the great tradition of Brazilian music swept down in all its glory from the sertão, into the river basins, and gradually to the urban areas of Rio and São Paulo, several mavericks remained in the vanguard, continuing to cross-pollinate the music as it gathered in strength and momentum. Among the first of these was Hermeto ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Chico Buarque: Chico - The Definitive Collection 1970 - 1984

by Chris May
February 23, 2012

Chico BuarqueChico: The Definitive Collection 1970--1984Wrasse Records2012 Still going strong at 67, Brazilian singer and composer Chico Buarque maintains a release schedule of around an album a year, as well as writing books and scripts for film and stage. In Brazil, Buarque has been a star since ...

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Article: Book Excerpts

Concepts of Pain: The Stuff of the Sixties

by Gordon Marshall
February 11, 2012

This chapter is an excerpt from Naked Mind: On Music and Power, a work in progress by All About Jazz contributor Gordon Marshall. It is said that the '60s ended in 1974, with Richard Nixon's resignation. On the one hand, there was nothing left to believe in. On the other, there was ...

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Fè na festa

By Gilberto Gil

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Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Fè na festa”; 02. O livre atirador e a pegadora”;03. “Assim sim; 04. Estrela azul di cèu”; 05. Marmundo”; 06. Vinte e seis”; 07. Nao tenho medo da vida”; 08. Norte de saudade”; 09. Maria minha”; 10. Aprendi com o rei”; 11Danca da moda”; 12. Sao Joao carioca”; 13. Là vem ela”. Le composizioni sono di G. Gil.