Dive into the enchanting world of bossa nova and Brazilian jazz with Rosa Passos' captivating album, "Night Songs She Sings". Released on October 26, 2004, under Chesky Records, this album is a testament to Rosa Passos' exquisite vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classic tunes.
Spanning a delightful 53 minutes, the album features a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems, all beautifully reinterpreted through the lens of bossa nova and Brazilian jazz. From the playful "Desafinado" to the romantic "This Must Be Love", Rosa Passos' velvety voice and impeccable phrasing shine through each track.
The album opens with "Desafinado", a classic bossa nova tune, setting the stage for a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. "Happy Together" and "Walk on the Wild Side" offer a fresh perspective on these familiar songs, while "Blue Bossa" and "Bahia Com H" showcase Rosa Passos' deep connection to the bossa nova tradition.
"Night Songs She Sings" is not just a collection of songs, but a showcase of Rosa Passos' artistry. Her unique interpretations and the warmth of her voice make this album a standout in the world of Brazilian jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of bossa nova or new to the genre, Rosa Passos' "Night Songs She Sings" is sure to enchant and delight.
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