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Eliane Elias – Bossa Nova Stories
Posted by Admin | Posted in Album Release, New Release | Posted on 27-04-2009
Pianist and Vocalis from Brazil in the year 2008 re-release of strong bernuansakan bossa nova style, the album titled “Bosssa Nova Stories” is appropriate titelnya seems dedicated to the history of bossa nova music, which had so global, so the album works by the great composer brazil bossa music filling in most of this album, as well as standard jazz songs beberepa arranged in the style of bossa.
Some songs on the album was given a touch of orchestra that became more interesting as the work of Jobim “Girl From Ipanema” and “Desafinado” or his “I’m Not Alone (Who Loves You)” Ivan Lins is on this album, sung with the composer.
The contribution of the legendary jazz harmonica player Toots Thielemans in the song “Estate” and Stevie Wonder’s “Superwoman” a touch of sweet on this album. The works of jazz standards like “The More I See You” or “Day By Day” at the hands of Eliane Elias to be so beautiful and natural with bossa nova arrangements.
Eliane Elias – Bossa Nova Stories
Blue Note Records 2008
Tracks
1. Girl From Ipanema, The
2. Chega De Saudade
3. More I See You, The
4. They Can not Take That Away From Me
5. Desafinado
6. Estate (Summer)
7. Day In Day Out
8. I’m Not Alone (Who Loves You?)
9. Too Marvelous For Words
10. Superwoman
11. Falsa Baiana
12. Minha Saudade
13. Ra, A (The Frog)
14. Day By Day
Musicians:
Eliane Elias (vocals), Marc Johnson (bass), Oscar Castro-Neves (guitar), Paulo Braga (drums, percussion)
