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Bossa Nova Noites
Bossa Nova Noites I: Bahia Nights

Bossa Nova Noites I: Bahia Nights.

Tracks
01 – Black sailors (“The passage”)
02 – Respect yourself
03 – Push me away
04 – Give me your love
05 – Something's got a hold on me
06 – Never say goodbye
07 – That's the way of the world
08 – What color is love
09 – Little feet
10 – Cry for help
11 – Back to black
12 – Nothing on you
13 – When we were young
14 – Vocalscape
15 – Bahia nights
16 – Tudo o que você podia ser
17 – Gift of heart (Christmas in Rio)
18 – Dayo
19 – Brazilica
20 – Happiness (A felicidade)

Bonus single
21 – Broken promises

Length: 84:47
COMPOSERS: Track 1 (Hébert, Siqueira, Spears); track 6 (Hébert, King, Jr., Ferreira, Bodas); tracks 9, 14 & 18 (King, Jr.); track 15 (Hébert, King, Jr., Ferreira); track 17 (Hébert, King, Jr., Ferreira, Najee); track 21 (Ferreira, Enio Flavio Mol, Calasans, King, Jr., Alana Santana, Hébert).

ARRANGERS/CO-ARRANGERS: Hébert (all tracks except 9, 14 & 18); King, Jr. (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 18, 20 & 21); Galdino and Siqueira (tracks 3, 5, 10, 11 & 12); Feldman and Robert Irving III (tracks 2, 4, 7, 8 & 20); Alves (track 13); Ferreira (track 16); Henderson (track 17); Daniel Jobim (track 20); Floyd and Forman (track 19); Lima, Maia, Marçal, and Silveira (track 20); Calasans (track 21).

PRODUCERS: Hébert and Calasans (track 21); Hébert (all other tracks except 9, 14, & 18); King Jr. (tracks 9, 14 & 18).

CO-PRODUCER: King Jr. (all tracks except 1, 3, 5, 11, 12, 13 & 16).

Musicians
Curtis King, Jr: lead vocals on tracks 9, 14, 15, 17, 18 & 20; backing vocals on tracks 2, 19 & 21; percussion on tracks 9, 14 & 18
Monique Elen: lead vocals on tracks 2, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13 & 21; backing vocals on tracks 2, & 5
Mari Bodas: lead vocals on tracks 5, 6 & 11; backing vocals on tracks 2, 5, 7 & 10
Alexandra Jackson: whistle on track 15; lead vocal on track 19
Marcello Ferreira: lead vocal on track 16
Alexandra Jackson: lead vocal on track 19
Chris Walker: backing vocal on track 19
Darryl Tookes: backing vocal on track 19
David Feldman: keyboards on tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 15 & 20
Renato Fonseca: keyboards on tracks 2, 4, 7 & 8
Klayton Galdino: keyboards on tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11 & 12
Frank McComb: keyboards on track 6, 16 & 17
Italo Alves: keyboards on track 13
Ron Walters, Jr.: keyboards on track 17
Mitchel Forman: keyboards on track 19
Paulo Calasans: keyboards on track 21
Kevin Spears: kalimba on tracks 1 & 18
Larry Dunn: keyboards and kalimba on track 19
Najee: woodwinds on tracks 2, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17 & 20
Larry Williams: tenor sax on track 19
Jorge Continentino: sax on track 20
Jesse Sadoc: flugelhorn on tracks 19 & 21; trumpet on track 20
Diogo Gomes: flugelhorn on track 17
João Castilho: electric guitar on tracks 2, 7, 15, 16 & 21; nylon string guitar on tracks 4, 7, 8, 15, 16, 17 & 21
Joey Woolfalk: electric guitar on tracks 3, 5, 10, 11 & 12
Keith Henderson: electric guitar on tracks 6, 17 & 20
Chico Brown: electric guitar tracks 2, 4 & 7
Ricardo Silveira: electric and nylon string guitars on track 19
Arthur de Palla: bass on tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 & 13
Arthur Maia: bass on tracks 6 & 16
Darryl Jones: bass on tracks 19 & 21
Jimmy Haslip: bass on track 15
Felipe Alves: drums on tracks 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 & 13
Sergio Mello: drums on tracks 6, 16 & 17
Cleverson Silva: drums on tracks 5 & 21
Teo Lima: drums on tracks 19 & 20
Paulo Braga: drums on track 15
Andre Siqueira: percussion on all tracks except 9, 14, 18 & 19
Armando Marçal: percussion on tracks 6, 15, 19 & 20
Charles Floyd: orchestra arranger and conductor on track 19
The Bossa Nova Noites Orquestra: track 19



Sample Track
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Website: www.bossa-nova-noites.net
Videos: www.youtube.com
Record label: Bossa Nova Noites
Distribution: Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Spotify



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Laura Dreyer and the Manhattan-Rio Connection
Água e Sol

Água e Sol.

Tracks
01 – Água e Sol
02 – Inocência
03 – Viagem para Dakar
04 – Verão do nosso amor
05 – Dancing through time
06 – Dolphin dreamscape
07 – Samba da esperança
08 – O macaco azul

Length: 44:07
All music composed by Laura Dreyer.
Musicians
Laura Dreyer: saxophones and flutes
Dom Salvador: piano
Eduardo Mercuri: guitar
Gili Lopes: bass
Fernando Saci: percussion
Dennis Bulhões: drums
Jackie Ribas: vocals on track 7
Dario Eskenazi: keyboard on track 8
Graciliano Zambonin: drums on track 8

Sample Track
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Website: www.lauradreyer.com
Videos: youtube.com
Distribution: Online everywhere (visit hearnow.com)





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