Archive for the 'bossa nova' Category

The “Mas Que Nada” hit of Jorge Ben Jor

Bab & Rolando 808 — Mas Que Nada (Melodic Side) — 1998 — listen here

Karla Sabah — Mas Que Nada — 2007

Jorge Ben Jor — Mais Que Nada (Original) — 1963

27 August 2008 at 22:39 - Comments

Luiz Bonfá

Luiz Bonfá (1922-2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer most widely known for the compositions he penned for the film Black Orpheus. Bonfá often played solo guitar in a polyphonic style, harmonizing melody lines in a manner similar to that made famous by Wes Montgomery in the USA, or playing lead and rhythm parts simultaneously. As [...]

21 August 2008 at 14:36 - Comments
Domnu X
YouTube sucks big time! I already edited for few times this post. I wonder how should we promote better this ...
4 September 09 at 02:27

CéU

Today I am in the mood for a sound that can soothe my aches, and bossa seems to do it. CéU reminds me of the days when Brazilian music was the equivelant for music to make love to your old lady by (not in the Lovage way). She has a warm, gentle voice that matches [...]

20 August 2008 at 08:45 - Comments

3 na massa

Quando ouvi falar pela primeira vez deste projeto “3 NA MASSA” desconfiei, franzi o cenho e achei que seria mais uma destas historias que começam, começam e começam sem nunca chegar de fato a lugar algum. Estava redondamente enganado (para a minha própria felicidade e de todos que por ventura venham a conhecer este ousado [...]

20 August 2008 at 08:04 - Comments

Verve remixes – Something old, something new and somethig blue

Since Settembrini opened the Pandora box with his post of Oscar Brown Jr., I’d like to share some of my ol’ time favorite tunes from the old days, refreshed by contemporary favorite artists. Willie Bobo — Fried Neckbones And Some Home Fries (Dan The Automator Remix)

Sarah Vaughn (Gotan Project mix)

10 August 2008 at 00:44 - Comments

Cibelle – Green Grass

http://www.cibelle.net/

24 July 2008 at 17:05 - Comments
earjob
Argh, grr, ugh! I can now truly feel minha gallera's frustration to the sight of some former posts of mine. ...
24 July 08 at 20:26
settembrini
I must admit that I hastily tagged Cibelle's music as bossa nova. I've been listening to every song of her's ...
24 July 08 at 23:10

The Juju Orchestra – Kind of latin rhythm

Bossanova is hip these days on the blog, so I’d like to enter into the cool club with another tune by The Juju Orchestra, previously posted by Settembrini.

MySpace Website

22 July 2008 at 12:02 - Comments

DJ Marky

For those who never had the ocasion to listen DJ Marky. LK (with Stamina MC)

Open Your Eyes [of Snow Patrol] Remix (with Bungle)

Barcelona

DJ Marky is a brazilian drum and bass dj and producer. Together with DJ Patife, XRS Land and Drumagick brazilians are forging a new sound in drum and bass that has become popular [...]

21 July 2008 at 15:29 - Comments
Suffian Rahman
Thanks for the videos. Marky, if you're reading this, come to Malaysia!
22 August 08 at 08:21

Buscemi

Bossa-nova, chilly music, loungy stuff… Who is he? Dirk Swartenbroekx (Belgium)…why Buscemi? Since he likes the actor…:)

21 July 2008 at 14:25 - Comments

Maria Moita

Nicola Conte presents Rosalia de Souza. I bet most of you already know of the two artists, but I had to make sure the bossa nova lovers among you didn’t miss this collaboration. Maria Moita

19 July 2008 at 16:21 - Comments