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Brazilian Classics

Eliane Elias · 2003

75 min · 16 tracks · jazz fusion

A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms interwoven with jazz, showcasing Eliane Elias's exceptional artistry and vocal elegance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant, rhythmic listening experience
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative afternoon vibes
  • smooth transitions and flows
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Brazilian Classics' comes during Eliane Elias's successful period in the jazz world, following her acclaimed album 'Something for You' from 2000. At this point, she was solidifying her reputation as a bridge between Brazilian music and jazz, highlighting her unique ability to reinterpret classic Brazilian songs.
Stylistic neighbors
Chick Corea· Pat Metheny· Herbie Hancock

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Passarium 5:10
  • 2 Chega de Saudade 3:50
  • 3 Carioca Nights (Noites Cariocas) 5:08
  • 4 Garota de Ipanema (Girl From Ipanema) 3:54
  • 5 Milton Nascimento Medley 7:50
  • 6 Waters of March / Água de Beber 4:46
  • 7 One Note Samba 4:23
  • 8 Crystal and Lace 4:14
  • 9 Jazz 'N' Samba 2:09
  • 10 Brazil 4:59
  • 11 Iluminados 3:10
  • 12 Jet Samba 5:14
  • 13 Wave 3:46
  • 14 Black Orpheus (Manha de Carnaval) 6:39
  • 15 Dindi 5:48
  • 16 O Polichinelo (Clown) 4:09

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata