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Brazilian Nights

Kenny G · 2015

60 min · 10 tracks · easy listening · adult contemporary music · smooth jazz

A smooth fusion of Brazilian rhythms and jazz melodies that transports listeners to sun-soaked beaches.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • sun-soaked beach vibes
  • for evening relaxation
  • smooth background for socializing
  • gentle rhythms for winding down

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer fast-paced listening

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2015, 'Brazilian Nights' is Kenny G's first studio album since 'Heart and Soul' in 2010. At this point in his career, Kenny G was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in smooth jazz, exploring new textures while remaining true to his signature sound. The album showcases his ability to blend traditional Brazilian music with contemporary jazz influences.
Stylistic neighbors
David Sanborn· Chris Botti· George Benson

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bossa Antigua 3:51
  • 2 Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) 7:33
  • 3 Bossa Réal 7:39
  • 4 Brazilian Nights 6:35
  • 5 April Rain 6:50
  • 6 Menina Moca 6:00
  • 7 Bu Bossa 4:28
  • 8 Clouds 5:40
  • 9 Girl From Ipanema 5:35
  • 10 Summer Love 6:15

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata