Two of the founders of Brazil’s Bossa Nova movement (and it was a movement), Marcos Valle and Roberto Menescal appeared together in NYC for the first time recently. Even if you don’t know their names, I’ll bet you know some of their tunes. Just got around to posting my review from DownBeat.com.
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Stacey Kent and Band Weave a Spell at Birdland

Stacey Kent
Singer Stacey Kent, a star on 3 continents, and her husband, sax player Jim Tomlinson, enchanted a packed house at Birdland recently. My review is here.
Filed under Birdland, Downbeat, Jazz, Jim Tomlinson, Kazuo Ishiguro, Music Writing and Clips, Stacey Kent
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