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Musician

Rodrigo Lima

Born: December 27, 1975

One of the most inventive artists to come along from Brazil in recent years, Rodrigo Lima is releasing his debut album as a leader, "Saga", a stunning 2-CD set that has the brilliant guitarist/composer/arranger working in modes that range from his Brazilian samba & bossa roots to chamber jazz, with lots of stops in between. Produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro (João Gilberto, Luiz Bonfá, Deodato) for the Jazz Station Records (JSR) label, recorded in LA, NY, Rio and Curitiba, “Saga” features an all-star cast: Hubert Laws, Anat Cohen, Don Sebesky, Mike Mainieri, Hermeto Pascoal, Ithamara Koorax, Sammy Figueroa, Raul de Souza, Hugo Fattoruso, Joao Palma and Laudir de Oliveira, to name a few.

Article: Year in Review

Popular Jazz Songs: 2023

by Michael Ricci
January 3, 2024

All About Jazz tracks how often a featured song is heard, and the following represent the most popular in 2023. Of course these lists tend to favor songs featured earlier in the year so we identified five hard chargers (in the comments section) that would have cracked this list with more time. Click the album covers ...

Album

Arirang - The Name of Korean Vol. 2

By Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Label: Loen Entertainment
Released: 2011

Album

Espelho Solar

By Rodrigo Lima

Label: Jazz Station Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Espelho Solar (Solar Mirror) Feat. Ithamara Koorax

Song of the Day

Espelho Solar (Solar Mirror) Feat. Ithamara Koorax

September 21, 2023

Album: Espelho Solar
By Rodrigo Lima
Label: Jazz Station Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 05:56

Song of the Day

Flying Waltz

March 7, 2023

Album: Saga
By Rodrigo Lima
Label: Jazz Station Records
Released: 2015
Duration: 8:11

Video

Flying Waltz - Live

Featuring the music of Rodrigo Lima
Duration: 8:38
February 27, 2023

A live version of Rodrigo Lima's "Flying Waltz," originally arranged by Don Sebesky (featuring Hubert Laws on flute) for Lima's acclaimed album Saga. The musicians performing on this Saga release concert also performed on the album. Among them, the legendary Brazilian trombone master Raul de Souza, keyboardist Hugo Fattoruso (founder of the OPA trio) and master percussionist Laudir de Oliveira, from the Chicago supergroup. The song also appears on the soundtrack of the movie The Marriage of Mario e Fia. Produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro for the Los Angeles-based label Jazz Station Records, Saga is available on all digital platforms.

Album

Apenas Meninas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

By Rodrigo Lima

Label: Rodrigo Lima
Released: 2022
Track listing: Alecrim Dourado Tema de Abertura Apenas Meninas Tema de Agnes Tema de Ruama Lúdico Tema de Renata Tema de Maria (O Rio, Corrente) Lúdico 2 Tema de Adriana Tema de Roberta Tema de Ana (Ostinato Frígio) Crianças Lúdico Tema Final Apenas Meninas Tema Roberta (Chão) [Bonus Track] Tema Final (Voz e Rabeca) [Bonus Track]

Album

Saga

By Rodrigo Lima

Label: Jazz Station Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Disc 1: Canção Praieira; Novos Cariocas (Anat's Song); A La Vuelta; Brasileirão; Flying Waltz; Altinho; Vida Nova; Pilotos; Opa!; Ânima 2; Palinha do Vinho. Disc 2: Brahms; Porta Aflora; A Velha Sozinha; Tango; Samba da Mistura; Nosso Borogodó Coió.

Article: Album Review

Rodrigo Lima: Saga

by Chris M. Slawecki
April 17, 2015

“I fell in love with the jazz guitar--all kinds of jazz guitarists, from Jim Hall to Pat Metheny to Luis Bonfá, by listening to their records," explains Brazilian composer, arranger, bandleader and guitarist Rodrigo Lima. Saga luxuriously extends this jazz guitar love affair across the American and Brazilian continents--it was recorded in New ...