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Vinicius Cantuaria: Silva

by Ernest Barteldes
Back in the '80s, Vinicius Cantuaria wrote the lullaby-like Leaozinho, which became a major hit for Caetano Veloso and prompted him to embark on a solo career as a sophisticated pop musician. Although the gamble didn't quite work in Brazil, he found an audience here for his bossa nova-inflected tunes. Today, like many other of his ...
In Love in Vain

Label: Rykodisc
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Day In Day Out 2. Witchcraft 3. I Wish I Were In Love Again 4. Beyond The Sea(La Mer) 5. One
For My Baby 6. In Love in Vain 7. At Long Last Love 8. Spring Is Here 9. The Lonesome Road 10.
But Beautiful 11. All Of You 12. Like Someone In Love
Frank Stallone: In Love in Vain

by Franz A. Matzner
It’s not quite clear why Frank Stallone has chosen to pursue classic big-band crooning, nor is it immediately apparent whether his is purely a project of nostalgia or something more ambitious. Upon first hearing his latest release, In Love In Vain, one thing, however, becomes immediately obvious, namely the album’s undeniable quality. Supported ...
Salsa Dura

By Jimmy Bosch
Label: Rykodisc
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. La cacharra 2. Canta mi Mozambique 3. Pa' mantener tradici
Jimmy Bosch: Salsa Dura

by Javier AQ Ortiz
Bosch's second release, under Ryko Latino, carried the unveiling of the soul of a trombonist's air. His first recording as a leader, Soneando trombón, was decidedly autobiographical. Salsa Dura, is no exception. In the recording's cover, he is playing his trombone on top of New York, hence, on top of the world, while contemplating a burning ...
Truco & Zaperoko: Fusi

by Javier AQ Ortiz
Truco & Zaperoko Fusión Caribeña Ryko Latino 1999 In Puerto Rico there is a rather illustrious ferryboat called La lancha de Cataño that traverses the bay between San Juan and the seaside town of Cataño. Joe Quijano wrote a celebrated song to it and that city has the ...
Robert Cray: Shoulda Been Home

by Al Rearick
Who says sticking to a proven formula is a bad thing? For those of you who thought Cray’s last effort was a nice sizzling slab o’ soul, his follow-up continues the tradition. Shoulda Been Home picks up where Take Your Shoes Off left off, and carries the groove forward in a manner that would have made ...