Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Brazil with Guinga's "Dialetto Carioca," a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Brazilian jazz, bossa nova, and MPB. Released on September 21, 2018, under the Egea Srl label, this 42-minute album is a testament to Guinga's mastery of these genres, offering a collection of tracks that are as soulful as they are sophisticated.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Di Menor" to the lively rhythms of "Jongo De Compadres," each song on "Dialetto Carioca" is a showcase of Guinga's exceptional talent and his deep connection to the musical traditions of his homeland. The album's title track, "Dialetto Carioca," is a standout, blending the rich linguistic heritage of Rio de Janeiro with the smooth, jazzy melodies that Guinga is known for.
Fans of Brazilian music will appreciate the album's diverse range of styles, from the intimate, poetic "Senhorinha" to the upbeat, danceable "Orassamba." The album also features a tribute to the legendary jazz bassist Charles Mingus, with the track "Mingus Samba," a testament to Guinga's admiration for the jazz greats.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Guinga or a newcomer to his music, "Dialetto Carioca" is an album that is sure to delight and inspire. With its rich, complex arrangements and Guinga's signature smooth vocals, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the rich musical heritage of Brazil.