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The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Goes Carioca
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Two for the Show Media
This February 26th & 27th, 2010 - The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra goes Carioca featuring guest Music Director Cliff Korman, and friends. The evening will be a celebration of the Samba, the Bossa Nova, and other Afro Brazilian rhythms. The Orchestra will explore the genius of Hermeto Pascoal and feature special guests Vanderlei Pereira and Paul Leiberman, amongst many others.
“Mr. O'Farrill is a magnificent player sharp, splashy, and driving." --The New York Times
“The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra sounds ...
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Pure Bossa Nova | Os Cariocas | Album
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All About Jazz
Os Cariocas started his career in the '40s, when Bossa Nova was not even dreamt of. Strongly influenced by the vocal groups of the “golden era" of American music, they recorded every rhythm that was fashionable in Brazil and weer acclaimed, in the '50s, as one of the best vocal groups in Brazil. From 1963 on, they adopted the Bossa Nova aesthetic as a banner, helping popularize Brazilian music classes like Tem D, Tim-tim-por-tim-tim, Pra que ...
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