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Currently writing ‘A Walk in the Free World: Other Music in Brazil’ • Sonny Rollins Bridge Project https://sonnyrollinsbridge.net/ • urban planner • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/04/arts/music/brazil-jazz-music.html?smid=url-share
Brilha&Reluxx: Luiza Brina & Iara Rennó tonight in São Paulo
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
Everybody loves the 70
Everybody loves the 70
Thelonious Monk • Live in Paris, 1967
April 24 • Rhythm-a-Ning Entertainment
lightintheattic.net/products/mon...
I Hear Music in the Streets: New York 1969–89 📕 Edited by Guillermo M. Ferrando, foreword by Tim Lawrence
out now • La Fábrica
www.artbook.com/978841002468...
Lê Almeida, Escritório/Transfusão Noise Records, Rio, 3.10.24
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
Oruã, Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 3.10.24
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
Adam Rudolph • Sunrise
May 15 • Meta Records
adamrudolph.bandcamp.com/album/sunrise
Cabral & Kiko in their work uniforms
She did maybe 3 songs solo, but was joined by Cabral & Theo Cecato for the rest of it, Kiko on maybe 5-6 songs, & Jonnata Doll the last 3-4.
Tonight was my tenth time seeing Kiko & Cabral play since ‘23. Didn’t take long - those guys gig a lot.
Sophia Chablau, Kiko Dinucci, Jonnata Doll, Marcelo Cabral, & Theo Cecato @ Centro da Terra, São Paulo
Nope, first night of the run was with the band
Sophia Chablau tonight in São Paulo
Lúcio Maia, São Paulo 🇧🇷 1.31.26
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
This was a RSD 2024 release that they are finally putting out in general release.
CD version www.demonmusicgroup.co.uk/catalogue/re...
Parliament • Osmium (Expanded Edition) 2xLP
April 24 • Demon
www.strandedrecords.com/collections/...
Ornette Coleman & Don Cherry, Newport Rebels Festival, Rhode Island, July 1960
📸 William Claxton
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Barbatuques had a massive hit w. “Baianá” in 1997, which has been sampled & repopularized
RIP Marcelo Pretto (1967-2026), “member of the Barbatuques group and singer with an elastic voice that went 'from whisper to thunder'”
mangroves, St. Thomas 🇻🇮 3.9.19
Sacramento 🇺🇸 3.9.20
Naná statue, Recife 🇧🇷 3.9.23
Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 3.9.24
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
Ornette Coleman was born in Fort Worth, Texas on this day in 1930.
Tetê Espíndola tonight in São Paulo
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
Even so, this 1971 version is perfect
Just learned that “Dreamland,” a song often attribute to Bunny Wailer, was lifted from this obscure 1963 single youtu.be/l6S_e7r91hk
Camila Rocha Quintet, Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 3.8.24
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
João Casaes & Lê Almeida, Casual Art Ensemble, Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷 3.8.24
📸 Jeff Caltabiano
nice!
Moving into the 70s, the 1972 debut from Quinteto Violado, formed in Recife in 1970 & still active today. They combine many Northeastern Brazilian folk traditions such as Forró & Baião with MPB. i’ve never seen this record outside 🇧🇷 ovelhanegrabr.bandcamp.com/album/quinte...
