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Beleza Pura! Gafieira Rio Miami

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    Listen to this week's show      This week on Caminhos do Jazz radio, we take a minibreak to South Florida with Gafieira Rio Miami , via their latest recording, Beleza Pura  (Brazilianaire Music Marketing & DBB Production, 2025). The album features a host of Brazilian and Latin jazz luminaries, including Roberta Sá , Luciana Mello , Tony Succar , Eylen Remon , Yainer Horta , Antonio Adolfo ,  Nestor Torres , and  Yamandu Costa (who just graced our fair city).   Até lá, see you there. Be sure to put on your dancing shoes...   The show airs live on Saturday, April 25, 2026 but meanwhile here's a taste of the great  Pixinguinha 's choro anthem "Um a Zero," featuring Costa on violão with the band.   Read our review of Beleza Pura on All About Jazz.    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  Fa...

From This Very Moment On

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    Listen to this week's show      Starting off this week's radio program with a magical single from Crazy World , the new album from  AS IS, featuring Al & Stacey Schulman . With the help of Kokayi , they've managed to turn a romantic  Cole Porter  song into a contemporary something-else-entirely. Our theme is topical, and the releases range from offerings that are new to this moment to outstanding oldies from the '60s, '70s, '80s and aughts: names like Nascimento , Mingus , Marsalis , Toussaint , Staples , and Nyro , along with treasures from lesser-known and emerging artists.    Click the YouTube (below) to hear a related bonus video  of "Ballo Sardo" from Savina Yannatou and Primavera in Salonico . Couldn't  squeeze it onto the playlist this time (next time, I promise)...   Click the image below to expand the playlist.     Caminhos do Jazz with Katchie airs live on Saturday mornings at 10 Centr...