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Lúcio Alves was an influence on Brazil's twin paragons of postwar music, Antonio Carlos Jobim and João Gilberto. For that alone, he deserves respect. But Alves also had the most beguiling male voice in the country and one of the longest careers in the Brazilian entertainment business (from the mid-'30s to the mid-'80s). The Verve collection Pure Bossa Nova isn't very long, featuring only 14 songs, but it includes some of Alves ' best work of the bossa nova era: "Cheiro de Saudade," "Dindi," and ...

Pure Bossa Nova by Antonio Carlos Jobim on CD Unlike other volumes in Verve's Pure Bossa Nova series, which focus the spotlight on artists with few good compilations outside Brazil, the disc on Antonio Carlos Jobim has dozens of rivals. And at 14 songs, it's a rather brief collection compared to the best. Still, it includes his best versions of his standards "Wave," "Corcovado," and "Vivo Sonhando" (all recorded in the '60s), along with representations of his later days in the '70s and '80s. Of...

Release Date: 2008-02-19, Audio CD, Verve

The Brazilian organist whose sound was more recognizable than any other organist, Walter Wanderley recorded often during the '60s for Verve labels, including his biggest hit, 1966's "Samba de Verão." That song and 13 others from 1964-1966 are included on the solid yet brief compilation Pure Bossa Nova. Aside from the hit, highlights appear with "Vivo Sonhando," "Berimbau," and "Song of the Jet (Sambo do Avião)." John Bush, Rovi

This book consists of twelve original piano pieces composed by the authors: six sambas and six bossas. The sambas themselves display a varied range of derived styles: samba-de-roda, sambão, partido alto, samba amaxixado, and also the “pure” samba, in two of the pieces. The pieces reflect the rich musical tradition of Brazil and serve as excellent solo piano pieces.

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