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Album Review

Dan Costa: Suite Três Rios

Read "Suite Três Rios" reviewed by Paul Naser


The rich musical history of Brazilian music parallels the development of jazz in the United States' in many ways. At the same time, the two informed and influenced each other as they matured. Brazilian legends like Antonio Carlos Jobim and Dori Caymmi are remembered for their influence on the development of Bossa Nova, and Jobim, like few composers of popular music in the 20th century, continues to be revered for his many contributions and innovations. All this history ...

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Album Review

Vittor Santos: Renewed Impressions

Read "Renewed Impressions" reviewed by Jim Santella


A strong jazz trombonist can thrill any audience through his tone, technique, and creative powers. Over the years, however, we've heard some who just don't make the grade, either through poor tone quality, sloppy technique or lack of imagination. Others, such as J.J. Johnson, Frank Rosolino, Wycliffe Gordon and Bill Watrous (just to name a few), have given us prime examples of what the instrument can do for modern jazz.

Vittor Santos represents the epitome of a jazz ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Suite Três Rios

Self Produced
2016

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Renewed Impressions

Adventure Music
2007

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