Only Idris Muhammad and Ronnie Foster are held over from the famous line-up “Alive!” record from the previous year, but this one is featuring Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on sax, so how can you go wrong?! The absence of vibes and percussion means the band sheds a little texture, but the resulting lean sound…
WILSON SIMONAL “Ninguém Sabe o Duro Que Dei” 2009 Soundtrack to the film by Claudio Manoel This is a fantastic compilation to get you familiar with Wilson Simonal’s musical legacy. Other than the song featured on the well-known Samba Soul compilation (Não vem que não tem), most of his body of work has been underappreciated…
PAULO DINIZ “Quero Voltar Pra Bahia” 1970 Odeon MOFB 3664 1 – Piri Piri (Odibar – Paulo Diniz) 2 – Um chope pra distrair (Odibar – Paulo Diniz) 3 – Ninfa mulata (Odibar – Paulo Diniz) 4 – Quero voltar pra Bahia (Odibar – Paulo Diniz) 5 – Felicidade (Lupicínio Rodrigues) 6 – Marginal III…
While not as compelling as the 2-disc “Nigeria Special” collection, this is a righteous set of songs in its own right. There are actually some weaker cuts on this one, especially for those whose tastes run like Clint Striker who said “I’m not really into all that wah-wah guitar stuff.” Maybe the problem is that…
Marinheiro sóReleased 1973 1 Marinheiro só (Caetano Veloso) 2 Na linha do mar (Paulinho da Viola) 3 Madrugada (Antônio Motta – B. Miranda) 4 Sai de baixo (Eduardo Marques) 5 Taratá (Folclore adpt – Clementina de Jesus) 6 Essa nega pede mais (Paulinho da Viola) 7 Moro na roça (Zagaia – Folclore adpt – Xangô…
Happy Birthday to Flabbergasted Vibes! We are 1 years old!! Leny Andrade “Estamos Aí” Released 1965 on CID/ODEONProduced by Milton Miranda Orchestral arrangements by Eumir Deodato1-Estamos aí (Regina Werneck – Maurício Einhorn – Durval Ferreira) 2-A resposta (Paulo Sergio Valle – Marcos Valle) 3-Pot-pourri: • Deixa o morro cantar (Tito Madi) • O…
