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Double header - Paula Maya's Rio De Janeiro and Livio Almeida's Brasília Sessions

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  Listen to this week's show   This week's edition of Caminhos do Jazz is a double header, with releases from two Brazilian expats now living in the US. Singer-pianist-songwriter Paula Maya hails from Rio de Janeiro , which also happens to be the title of her new album , a collection of original pieces (plus one Jobim favorite) in the spirit of MPB, música popular brasileira. For years, she has called Austin,Texas home. Saxophonist-composer Livio Almeida grew up in Brasília, where he recorded his new project, Brasília Sessions , a program of originals and Brazilian jazz classics. He currently resides in Brooklyn, New York. Check the YouTube for a taste (plus Brasília Sessions on Spotify and Rio de Janeiro on Bandcamp ). Click to listen to this week's show ...     Caminhos do Jazz with Katchie airs live on Saturday mornings at 10 Central.  KRTU 91.7 FM in San Antonio, worldwide at KRTU.org.      ...follow us on  Facebook ,  Instagram ...

Bruna Black, John Finbury - Vã Revelação

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  Listen to this week's show   This week, Caminhos do Jazz features Vã Revelação , the new release from Massachusetts-based songwriter John Finbury , featuring Bruna Black (voice), Vitor Gonçalves (piano, Rhodes, accordion), Chico Pinheiro (guitar), John Patitucci (bass), Dududa da Fonseca (drums), Rogério Boccato (percussion). Vã Revelação presents a broad array of sub-genres under the umbrella of Brazilian jazz: there are classic bossas and sambas, but also baião, partido alto, forró, and afoxê.   Caminhos do Jazz with Katchie airs live on Saturday mornings at 10 Central.  KRTU 91.7 FM in San Antonio, worldwide at KRTU.org.      ...follow us on  Facebook ,  Instagram , and  All About Jazz . W hile you're at it, why not support community radio by becoming a member of the station at  join.krtu.org ?  What's that catchy theme music for Caminhos do Jazz?  Damas Grátis  (Ladies Free) / 4:37 / 2007 /  Eduardo ...