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Paulo Paulelli

Born in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1974, Paulo Paulelli makes part of a musical family. Two erudite pianists and one guitarist-arranger that worked as orchestra regent, accompanying João Gilverto in the beginning of Bossa Nova. His grandfather, Ernesto, was homaged by the composer Adorinan Barbosa with Samba do Arnesto.

Paulo Paulelli played with renowned artists as: Dominguinhos, Jair Rodrigues, Agnaldo Rayol, Arturo Sandoval (one of the best Jazz trumpet player of the world scenery), Roberto Menescal, Wagner Tiso, Fatima Guedes, Leila Pinheiro, Hermeto Pascoal, Toninho Horta, Dominguinhos, Rosa Passos, Ivete Sangalo, Osvaldinho do Acordeom, Lucinha Lins, Ivan Lins, Chico Buarque, João Donato, Carlinhos Brown, Caetano Veloso, Paquito d' Rivera, Ed Motta, Lenine, Maria Rita Mariano, Claudia Teles, Jane Moraes (Os Três Moraes), the famous instrumental group Medusa, Orquestra Experimental (Maestro Jamil Maluf) and various Jazz Big Bands.

Recently, he participated with the singer Rosa Passos in Jazz Festivals in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Spain, Japan, Colombia and New York (USA).

The CD Corrente of the trio formed with the pianist Fábio Torres and the drums player Edú Ribeiro will be launched in the second semester of 2005 by the Maritaca label.


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Luciana Souza: Cometa

Read "Cometa" reviewed by Katchie Cartwright


Luciana Souza and Trio Corrente inhabit the deep intersections of Brazilian and jazz practices, a realm Souza's double-take Yemanjá-Lady Liberty garb suggests lies somewhere in the Atlantic (see the album cover). They share rarified air as Grammy winners, as composers and as performers. It seems inevitable that they would eventually collaborate. A fan of Trio Corrente since its inception (2001), Souza met drummer Edu Ribeiro on a teaching gig, then reconnected with him and pianist Fabio Torres on a record ...

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Cometa

Sunnyside Records
2023

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Trio Fabio Celso Paulo

Unknown label
2008

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