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Bossa Biyori

Label: Rambling Records
Released: 2009

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News: Interview

Interview: Ithamara Koorax (Part 2)

Interview: Ithamara Koorax (Part 2)

I met Brazilian vocalist Ithamara Koorax for the first time a year ago in New York at an amazing holiday party on Sutton Place. Jazz writer Ira Gitler introduced us. Ithamara was in town briefly to sing and had postponed her flight by a day just to make the soiree, which was softly lit and jammed ...

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News: Interview

Interview: Ithamara Koorax (Part 1)

Interview: Ithamara Koorax (Part 1)

In 1958, the bossa nova began to expand beyond Brazil and attract international attention, particularly in the U.S. While jazz artists here began adapting the Brazilian folk beat in the 1950s and early 1960s, the bossa nova didn't become a bona fide sensation until the release of Getz/Gilberto in 1964. On that album, Stan Getz was ...

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News: Recording

Ithamara Koorax to Release Bim Bom - The Complete Joao Gilberto Songbook Celebrating 50 Years of Joao Gilberto

Ithamara Koorax to Release Bim Bom - The Complete Joao Gilberto Songbook Celebrating 50 Years of Joao Gilberto

Acclaimed Brazilian Vocalist Pays Tribute to Gilberto's Prodigious Talents as a Composer on Motema's Second “Jazz Therapy" Release While 2008 marked the “official" 50th anniversary of the bossa nova--a style first recorded in Brazil by guitarist Joao Gilberto on the 1958 song “Chega de Saudade" (No More Blues)--2009 marks yet another key anniversary: the 50th anniversary ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ithamara Koorax Brazilian Jazz Singer European Tour

Ithamara Koorax Brazilian Jazz Singer  European Tour

Brazilian jazz singer Ithamara Koorax kicked off her European tour. Backed by the Swiss Peter Scharli Trio, she will perform songs from the group's latest CD release, Obrigado Dom Um Romao (TCB), as well as the songs from a new album that will be recorded live during the tour. Koorax will also present master classes about ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Peter Scharli Trio with Ithamara Koorax European Tour Dates Supporting "Obrigado"

Peter Scharli Trio with Ithamara Koorax European Tour Dates Supporting "Obrigado"

The Peter Scharli Trio and Ithamara Koorax have announced the following perfomances in Switzerland and Germany to promote their recent CD Obrigado Dom Um Romao. Scheduled dates in Switzerland and Germany currently include: Birrwil, Bren, March 18 Wdenswil, Wadin Jazz Club, Theater Ticino, March 19 Hochdorf, Rest. Braui, March 20 ...

Album

Opus Samba

Label: Jazz Station Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Samba de Nanh; Too High; Vida Vira Vida; Dormideira; Cochise; Traducao Simultanea; Samba de Copa; Cantagalo; Mulher de 15 Metros; Missing Dom Um; Mr. Bertrami; Pro Rene.

Album

Paule Ka Loves Brazil

Label: Paule Ka
Released: 2008

Album

Cafe Ipanema (Japan)

Label: Rambling Records
Released: 2008


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