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Jazz Festivals Flower in Colombia

By Mark Holston Colombians know a great deal about the power of music. In the 1980s and early '90s, when cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar and other drug lords turned South America's second most populous country into a battlefield, music was used as a tool to lure youngsters away from a life of drug-fueled violence. In the ...
Margret: Com Voce

by Raul d'Gama Rose
The blushing, demure voice of Margret Grebowicz is a thing of rare and extraordinary beauty. Everything about her is so perfect that she seems to exist in singular splendor. She is pitch-perfect, no matter how nuanced the note she sings is. Usually she can make this up with a tone so freshly subtle and unusual that ...
Adriana Miki: Sashimiki

by Raul d'Gama Rose
The spry and sensuous voice of the Brazilian Adriana Miki is beautifully showcased on her debut album, Sashimiki, produced by her bass-playing partner in this project, Sérgio Crestana. Delivering an exquisitely chosen, albeit short, program, Miki emerges with soft grandeur as Astrud Gilberto once did when she voiced the songs of her then husband, João Gilberto. ...
Anna Estrada: Obsesion

by Raul d'Gama Rose
When Elis Regina died, most Brazilians thought that the vacuum created by her loss could not be filled. Then along came Rosa Passos and Anna Estrada. The two vocalists did not jostle for a position in the vacant slot that Regina left behind, however both have filled it individually with the extraordinary breadth and scope of ...
Romance

By Rosa Passos
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Doce Prescenca; New Eu; Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar; Alibi; Preciso Aprender A Ser So; Atras Da Porta; Tatuagem; Por Causa De Voce; Altos E Baixos; Cade Voce; Neste Mesmo Lugar; Nossos Momentos.
Rosa Passos: Romance

by Ernest Barteldes
On Rosa Passos' new release, the female João Gilberto" emerges with a selection of tunes all having to do with the faces of love, from asserting one's feelings towards a significant other to dealing with the prospect of being alone. On Preciso Aprender A Ser So," she sings about coming to terms with the end of ...
Amorosa

By Rosa Passos
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: 01. Voce Vai Ver
02. Wave
03. Besame Mucho
04. Pra Que Discutir Com Madame
05. Lobo Bobo
06. O Pato
07. Retrato Em Branco e Preto
08. Eu Sambo Mesmo
09. Esse e Pro Joao
10. Que Resta-T-ll De Nos Amores
11. S' Wonderful
12. Chega de Sadaude
Rosa Passos: Amorosa

by Elliott Simon
Recent projects with cellist Yo-Yo Ma and bassist Ron Carter have given Brazilian vocalist/guitarist Rosa Passos wider and much deserved recognition. With the release of Amorosa, the long time queen of Brazilian bossa nova has offered up one of the most titillating CDs of the year. Amorosa features new arrangements of songs associated with Antonio Carlos ...
Entre Amigos

By Rosa Passos
Label: Chesky Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Bahia Com H; Insensatez; Desafinado; Sorriu Para Mim; A Primeira Vez; Garota de Ipanema; Por
Causa de Voce; Caminhos Cruzados; Feitio de Oracao; Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar; O Grande Amor