DonatoDeodato recorded in 1973 is a collaborative album between Brazilian masters João Donato and Eumir Deodato. It combines Brazilian jazz, bossa nova, and funk elements, creating a unique sound. Tracks 1 Whistle Stop (Eumir Deodato, João Donato, Ray Baretto) 4:00 2 Where’s J.D.? (Eumir Deodato, João Donato) 5:52 3 Capricorn (João Donato) 6:00 4 Nightripper […]
Deodato 2 is a 1973 album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato. It features noted session guitarist John Tropea on 4 tracks and virtuoso bassist Stanley Clarke on one song, “Skyscrapers”. His version of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” was used in Pontiac commercials during the early-1970s. The song reached #48 in Canada in 1973. Tracks […]
Love Island is a studio album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato, released in 1978 on Warner Bros. Records. The album reached No. 9 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart, but just No. 100 on the Canadian charts. “Whistle Bump” shared No. 1 on the Canadian ‘Dance/Urban’ charts, June 17, 1978 Tracks 1 Area Code 808 […]
Very Together is the sixteenth album by Eumir Deodato, released in 1976 (MCA) Tracks 1 Peter Gunn (Henry Mancini) 04:55 2 Spanish Boogie (Eumir Deodato) 03:43 3 Amani (Eumir Deodato) 05:27 4 Black Widow (Eumir Deodato) 04:54 5 Juanita (Eumir Deodato) 04:49 6 I Shot The Sheriff (Bob Marley) 04:32 7 Theme From Star Trek […]
First Cuckoo is an album by Brazilian pianist, composer, arranger, and record producer Eumir Deodato. It was released in 1975 on MCA. Tracks 1 Funk Yourself (Eumir Deodato) 04:14 2 Black Dog (Gene Page; John Paul Jones; Robert Plant) 04:15 3 Crabwalk (Eumir Deodato) 07:41 4 Adam’s Hotel (Marcos Valle) 03:39 5 Caravan / Watusi […]
A Bad Donato is an album by Brazilian Jazz and Bossa Nova pioneer João Donato released in 1970. What you hear on the album is Donato bringing together everything that he was hearing around him: Bossa Nova, Samba, Tropicália, Lounge, Rock ‘n’ Roll, Psychedelia, Funk, and Jazz. Recorded at Los Angeles’ A&M Studios, the album […]