Everything I Love cover

Everything I Love

Eliane Elias · 2000

62 min · 13 tracks · jazz

A vibrant blend of Brazilian rhythms and jazz standards, showcasing intricate melodies and Eliane Elias' captivating vocals.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Bowing to Bud Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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    Everything I Love — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its lush orchestration and poignant lyrics about love and longing, highlighting Elias's emotive vocal delivery.
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    I Fall in Love Too Easily — This cover offers a delicate balance of vulnerability and strength, as Elias’s heartfelt interpretation breathes new life into the classic standard.
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    Nostalgia in Times Square — This track exemplifies Elias's ability to blend jazz improvisation with Brazilian rhythm, creating a sense of longing that resonates throughout the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

58 /100
Treeline
Higher than 49% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong compositions and skilled performances but has some uneven pacing due to spoken introductions.

What we noticed

  • The album features multiple tracks that blend Brazilian rhythms with jazz standards, creating a distinctive sound throughout.
  • Several tracks include spoken introductions that provide context before transitioning into the music, affecting the flow.
  • The arrangement often highlights intricate melodies, with Elias's piano work at the forefront while maintaining a rhythmic pulse.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional fluctuations
  • intimate moments of reflection
  • sultry vocals for late evenings
  • dynamic exploration of love themes
  • piano-led warmth and comfort

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This album solidified her reputation and contributed to a resurgence in Brazilian jazz.
Career context
In 2000, Eliane Elias released 'Everything I Love', her sixth studio album, following her critically acclaimed project 'Sings Jobim'. At this point in her career, Elias was solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in the jazz world while infusing her Brazilian roots into jazz fusion.
Stylistic neighbors
Chick Corea· Pat Metheny· Herbie Hancock

Tracklist

  • 1 Bowing to Bud Start here 5:14
  • 2 Nostalgia in Times Square 4:18
  • 3 The Beat of My Heart 2:18
  • 4 I Fall in Love Too Easily 3:51
  • 5 Everything I Love 5:21
  • 6 Introduction #1 / If I Should Lose You 7:24
  • 7 They Say It's Wonderful 3:07
  • 8 I Love You 4:51
  • 9 That's All It Was 4:39
  • 10 Introduction #2 / Alone Together 7:55
  • 11 Woody 'n You 4:05
  • 12 Blah Blah Blah 2:45
  • 13 Introduction #3 / Autumn Leaves 6:39

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata