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''Canta Brasil'' is an album by pianist
Kenny Barron Kenneth Barron (born June 9, 1943) is an American jazz pianist and composer who has appeared on hundreds of recordings as leader and sideman and is considered one of the most influential mainstream jazz pianists since the bebop era. Early life ...
recorded in New York in 2002 and released on the Sunnyside label.Fitzgerald, M
Kenny Barron Discography
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Reception

In the review on
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, Judith Schlesinger noted "This release combines the elegant swing of nine-time Grammy-winner Kenny Barron with the first-call Brazilian rhythm section of Trio da Paz, an inspired cross fertilization that enhances both jazz and tropical elements ... This is an exceptionally well-paced, melodic, spirit-lifting CD. Recommended". On ''
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'', Dave Nathan wrote "On this his latest release, Barron has returned to his love affair with the Brazilian genre which he first cataloged in his 1993 release '' Sambao'' ... he is joined by a group of contemporary Brazilian jazz artists musicians who, like him, have an ingrained feel for these unique rhythms and melodies".Nathan, D
All About Jazz Review
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Track listing

All compositions by Kenny Barron except where noted. # "Zumbi" – 9:15 # "Clouds" – 10:09 # "Paraty" (Nilson Matta) – 7:27 # "Until Then" – 7:11 # "Bachiao" (Romero Lubambo) – 7:31 # "Thoughts and Dreams" – 4:26 # "This One" – 6:20 # "Doña María" (Duduka da Fonseca) – 5:56


Personnel

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Kenny Barron Kenneth Barron (born June 9, 1943) is an American jazz pianist and composer who has appeared on hundreds of recordings as leader and sideman and is considered one of the most influential mainstream jazz pianists since the bebop era. Early life ...
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Trio da Paz Trio da Paz is a Brazilian jazz group formed in 1986 that consists of Romero Lubambo on guitar, Nilson Matta on bass and Duduka Da Fonseca on drums. They’ve been nominated by the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Latin Jazz Album. Discogra ...
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Romero Lubambo Romero Lubambo (born 1955) is a Brazilian jazz guitarist. Career He was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He grew up with American jazz and classical music in the house because his uncle played guitar, lived next door, and visited frequently. Luba ...
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Nilson Matta Nilson Matta is a Brazilian bassist and composer. He has been based in New York City since 1985. He is also known for his work with Trio da Paz, Don Pullen African Brazilian Connection, Joe Henderson, Yo Yo Ma and Nilson Matta's Brazilian Voyag ...
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Duduka da Fonseca Duduka Da Fonseca, born Eduardo Moreira Da Fonseca (Rio de Janeiro, March 31, 1951) is a Brazilian jazz drummer who is a founding member of Trio da Paz with Romero Lubambo and Nilson Matta. He leads the Duduka da Fonseca Trio, with David Feldman ...
– drums *Anne Drummond – flute *Valtinho Anastacio – percussion *Maúcha Adnet – vocals (track 8)


References

{{Authority control Kenny Barron albums 2002 albums Sunnyside Records albums 2002 collaborative albums