Duos III celebrates the ten-year anniversary of the release of Luciana Souza s Grammy- nominated and much celebrated CD, Brazilian Duos. Her Duos II record also went on to receive a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Record. The last volume of this trilogy brings back her long time collaborators - guitar phenomenon Romero Lubambo, and master guitarist Marco Pereira - and introduces Toninho Horta, one of Brazil s most unique guitarists and composers. The repertoire is again as varied and beautiful as the Brazilian landscape including works by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Cartola, Gilberto Gil and Toninho Horta.
Friday, September 21, 2012
Luciana Souza-Duos III (Sunnyside Records 2012)
Duos III celebrates the ten-year anniversary of the release of Luciana Souza s Grammy- nominated and much celebrated CD, Brazilian Duos. Her Duos II record also went on to receive a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Record. The last volume of this trilogy brings back her long time collaborators - guitar phenomenon Romero Lubambo, and master guitarist Marco Pereira - and introduces Toninho Horta, one of Brazil s most unique guitarists and composers. The repertoire is again as varied and beautiful as the Brazilian landscape including works by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Cartola, Gilberto Gil and Toninho Horta.