Guardar meu violão
Paulinho, with the great Cristina Buarque on vocals behind him, presently resting and reflecting.. more later
Vinicius & Odette Lara (1963)
All compositions by Baden Powell & Vinicius de Moraes Arrangements by Moacir Santos 1. Berimbau 2. Só Por Amor 3. Deixa 4. Seja Feliz 5. Mulher Carioca 6. Samba Em Prelúdio 7. Labareda 8. E…
Eddie Palmieri & Cal Tjader – Bamboleate (1967) 320 kbs
Eddie Palmieri & Cal Tjader – Bomboleate (1967) 320 kbs CD (Fania / Emusica – Remastered Edition 130 217), Released 1967; Re-Issued 2007This record smokes like a chimney. There really isn’t anything I could add…
East Coast (1973) at Never Enough Rhodes
I just felt like pointing out one of the coolest records I have come across in the blogosphere, the self-titled album from East Coast on Encounter Records from 1973. It’s over at Never Enough Rhodes,…
Isaac Hayes – Groove-a-thon (1976) 320 kbs
ISAAC HAYES – GROOV-A-THON – 320 kbsReleased 1976 on HBS RecordsAn unjustly neglected item in Mr. Hayes catalog, at least by me. The second release on his own HBS (Hot Buttered Soul) imprint, I like…
Vinyl sales up!
A friend of mine alerted me to the news posted below, from January. If you don’t read Portuguese the main thing to know is that vinyl sales grew 89% in 2008. Pretty damn amazing for…