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On Uma Batida Diferente (A Different Beat), Bossacucanova successfully continue the mission they started with their previous Ziriguiboom/Six Degrees releases, Revisited Classics (1998) and Brasilidade (2001), updating the classic samba and bossa nova sound and bringing it to a contemporary audience....

Curumin is a Brazilian musician, born to Spanish/Japanese parents. His style is sometimes called samba-funk, and it incorporates many jazz, bossa nova, and hip-hop elements as well. "JapanPopShow" is an extension of musical influences that only begins to summarize all that is Curumin, from his ethni...

The soundtrack from Woman on Top, starring Madrid-born bombshell Penelope Cruz as the beauty and brains behind a popular cooking show, is the perfect introduction to the Brazilian sound--and just might live up to the label's promise that it's "destined to bring Bossa Nova music to the world" (though...

Pure Soul, Samba and Sensuality from the leading artists and songwriters of the Bossa Nova movement. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bossa Nova. Direct from Brazil! A perfect introduction to the music and the people....

A trio of Grammy Award-winning albums by the Pat Metheny Group return to the artists's active discography on Nonesuch. Still Life (Talking (1987), Letter from Home (1989), and The Road To You (1993) are the first in a series of remastered reissues of Geffen Records titles....

This bargain-priced four-CD set presents itself as easy, event-based listening, with the CDs individually titled "Wining," "Dining," "Dancing," and "Romancing." A glimpse at the track list and personnel, however, immediately reveals that, much more than "easy listening," it's an extraordinary collec...

A trio of Grammy Award-winning albums by the Pat Metheny Group return to the artists's active discography on Nonesuch. Still Life (Talking (1987), Letter from Home (1989), and The Road To You (1993) are the first in a series of remastered reissues of Geffen Records titles....

Beach Samba...

Debut Album from the Samba Funk's New Comer, Seu Jorge. 'carolina' Has Been Named Album of the Year in Brazil for 2002. Co-produced with Mario Caldato Producer of Hip-hop Groups Like the Beastie Boys and Brazilian Band Planet Hemp. Seu Jorge is One of the Many Artists Featured in the Wonderful Compi...