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- Dec 7, 2018
- 1 min
LEGACY & ALCHEMY: 12 INFLUENTIAL BRAZILIAN JAZZ ALBUMS
WDCB Radio host, Scott Adams (Middle) publishes a list of the 12 most influential Brazilian Jazz Albums. "Our list of 12 influential Brazilian Jazz albums begins here: The same year that Glenn Miller was riding high with ‘In The Mood’, Ary Barroso’s big band was swinging samba with Aquarela do Brasil (Brazil). All it took was an animated push from the Disney studios to make it a worldwide hit. ‘Brazil’ went on to become the first Brazilian song to be played over a million tim
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Legacy and Alchemy
- Nov 7, 2018
- 4 min
The Legendary Dona Ivone Lara - Chapter 1 of 15: "Eu Vim de la Pequenininha" meaning "
© Silvana Marques (from the personal archives at Dona Ivone Lara's website) DONA IVONE LARA In December 2015 at the VISOM Studio in Rio de Janeiro, Dona Ivone Lara recorded her final performances. She recorded her classics: "Sonho Meu" and "Força da Imaginação" for Alexandra Jackson's "ALEXANDRA JACKSON: LEGACY & ALCHEMY" music album. "Sonho Meu" pays homage to the first 100 years of Samba. The track features Pretinho da Serrinha and Max Viana (whose father Djavan previously
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Legacy and Alchemy
- Nov 2, 2018
- 3 min
We have another review!
Far from the first and certainly not the last declaration of love for Brazilian music, more precisely to the part that is called melodious and elegant, like this music itself, in a word: bossa-new. Nevertheless, it is this project that amazes many. Probably the first thing that catches your eye is the scale. Work on it was more than three years. The project involved about 150 people, including along with musicians and sound engineers. The recordings were performed in six citi
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Legacy and Alchemy
- Oct 9, 2018
- 1 min
Our Bossa Nova Noites Timeline
Legacy and Alchemy honors the history of Brazilian music. Our concert series: Bossa Nova Noites, exemplifies our passion for Brazilian music, American Jazz and Pop culture. Stay up to date with our activities, announcements, concerts, and other big events ... and subscribe to our site. And don't forget to FOLLOW us on social media. Our album, "ALEXANDRA JACKSON: Legacy & Alchemy" is available NOW! Order your copy on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, and CD Baby! #Passion #Music #Cult
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