De Novo is a one time project by L.A. Transit, released in 1986. Tracks 1 Mas Que Nada (Jorge Ben) 4:46 2 Wave (AC Jobim) 3:17 3 Zazueira (Jorge Ben) 3:57 4 How Insensitive (AC Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes) 3:56 5 Muito Mas (Regina Werneck, Yutaka Yokokura) 4:33 6 Agua De Beber (AC Jobim, […]
Vanessa Rubin Sings is the fourth album by Vanessa Rubin, released in 1995. Vanessa Rubin (born March 14, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American jazz vocalist and composer. Tracks 1 Our Love is Here to Stay (Clare Fischer) 3:37 2 It’s Probably Me (Eric Clapton, Michael Kamen, Sting) 5:09 3 Being Green (Joe Raposo) […]
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 […]
The Brasil Project is a solo album by Toots Thielemans, released in 1992 Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor, Baron Thielemans (29 April 1922 – 22 August 2016), known professionally as Toots Thielemans, was a Belgian-American jazz musician. He was known for his harmonica playing, as well as his guitar, whistling skills, and composing. According to jazz historian […]
The self titled album is Don Grusin‘s second solo album, released in 1983. Don Grusin (born April 22, 1941) is an American jazz keyboardist, composer, and record producer. He is the younger brother of Dave Grusin. Tracks 1 Number Eight (Don Grusin) 5:16 2 Hot (Don Grusin) 4:25 3 Shuffle City (Don Grusin) 4:35 […]
Front Seat is an album by Sadao Watanabe, released in 1989 Sadao Watanabe (Watanabe Sadao, born February 1, 1933) is a Japanese jazz musician who plays alto saxophone, sopranino saxophone, and flute. He is known for his bossa nova recordings, although his work encompasses many styles with collaborations from musicians all over the world. He […]
Confetti is an album from 1984 by Sérgio Mendes. Most of the songs of the album were written by established US pop composers and lyricists such as Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Don Freeman, and Tom Snow. Among the notable singers on the album are Joe Pizzulo and Gracinha Leporace. The song […]
Apasionado is an album jazz saxophonist Stan Getz, released in 1990 on A&M.Themify Builder Placeholder Tracks 1 Apasionado (Stan Getz; Eduardo Del Barrio; Herb Alpert) 08:07 2 Coba (Stan Getz; Eduardo Del Barrio; Herb Alpert) 07:06 3 Waltz For Stan (Eduardo Del Barrio) 06:07 4 Espanola (Stan Getz; Eduardo Del Barrio; Herb Alpert) 04:16 5 […]
Minnie is the fifth and final studio album by American R&B/jazz singer Minnie Riperton. She died of cancer two months after its release. This was also her first album for Capitol Records. With a new record deal under her belt and a guarantee from the label of priority marketing and promotion, Minnie went right to […]
Lilás is the sixth album by Djavan, released in 1984. Tracks 1 Lilás (Djavan) 4:43 2 Infinito (Djavan) 5:19 3 Esquinas (Djavan) 5:31 4 Transe (Djavan) 4:54 5 Obi (Djavan) 4:44 6 Miragem (Djavan) 3:54 7 Íris (Djavan) 3:44 8 Canto da Lira (Djavan) 4:24 9 Liberdade (Djavan) 4:18 Musicians 1 Lilás Bass Sizao Axe […]