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Anne Walsh's Brazilian Jazz-Pop Confections Turning Heads

A celestial voice with a refreshing outlook arrives on the jazz-adult pop scene with today's (June 16) release of Pretty World by Anne Walsh from A To Zink Music. Her classically-trained voice gracefully guides a dozen dreamy compositions brimful of hope, optimism and romance. Walsh's classy collection of elegant standards, sensual Brazilian jazz rhythms and dramatic ...
Eliane Elias: Bossa Nova Stories

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
This terrific recording by Eliane Elias salutes the 50th anniversary of bossa nova in a number of explicit ways. For one thing, it contains the three most famous tunes by its most famous composer, Antonio Carlos Jobim ("Girl from Ipanema," Desafinado," and Chega de Saudade,"), where Elias paraphrases his familiar piano solos; for another, the generous ...
All One

Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Double Rainbow; All One; Kurski Funk; Morror De Amor; Holding With an Open Hand; N
Oscar Castro-Neves: All One

by Jerry D'Souza
Oscar Castro-Neves plays classical, pop, Brazilian music, and even a little bit of hip-hop on All One. It's a wide palette, but he succeeds in painting vivid portraits and creating a long-lasting impression. Castro-Neves plays the guitar with clarity, letting the melody open compositions before creating rich harmonic textures as he goes out to explore. He ...
Bossa Nova at Carnegie Hall

Label: Liberation Hall
Released: 2023
Track listing: Samba De Uma Nota Só;
Bossa Nova York;
Zelão;
Não Faz Assim;
Influência Do Jazz;
Manhã De Carnaval;
Manhã De Carnaval II;
A Felicidade;
Outra Vez;
Influência Do Jazz;
Ah Se Eu Pudesse;
Bossa Nova Em Nova York;
Barquinho;
Amor No Samba;
Passarinho.