Night Mood: The Music of Ivan Lins
Mark Murphy · 1987
40 min · 9 tracks · jazz
A lush blend of Brazilian rhythms and jazz sensibilities, showcasing Murphy's smooth vocal delivery and rich arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- smooth vocals for evening relaxation
- rich arrangements for intimate settings
- swaying rhythms for dinner parties
- subtle emotional depth in melodies
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced and energetic
- need lyrics-driven storytelling
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1987, Mark Murphy was already an established figure in the jazz world, known for his innovative interpretations of standards. "Night Mood: The Music of Ivan Lins" came at a time when Murphy was exploring more Brazilian influences, following his previous album 'The Jazz Sessions' released in 1984. This album marks a significant phase in his career as he embraced international sounds and showcased his versatility as a vocalist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Carmen McRae· Ella Fitzgerald· Sarah Vaughan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nightmood (Lembra) 4:54
- 2 Madalena 4:00
- 3 Ticket (Bilhete) 4:07
- 4 Dinorah Dinorah 3:25
- 5 Before We Lose Tomorrow (Antes Que Seja Tarde) 3:55
- 6 Sails (Velas Içadas) 5:14
- 7 Love Dance (Lembrança) 5:33
- 8 Mãos De Afeto 5:40
- 9 Believe What I Say (Daquio Que Eu Sei) 4:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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