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In "Plays The Music Of Luiz Bonfa & Cole Porter," Brazilian guitarist Carlos Barbosa-Lima masterfully blends the vibrant rhythms of Latin jazz with the timeless elegance of Brazilian jazz. Released on October 31, 1984, under the Concord Jazz label, this 45-minute album is a captivating journey through a diverse tracklist that includes both original compositions and beloved standards.
Barbosa-Lima's virtuosity shines as he interprets the works of Luiz Bonfa and Cole Porter, seamlessly weaving together the rich cultural tapestries of Brazil and the United States. The album opens with the enchanting "Amor Fascinante (Love Fascination)" and continues with a mix of lively and introspective pieces, such as "Manhã De Carnival (Morn Of The Carnival)," the rhythmic "Sambolero," and the soothing "Na Sombra Da Mangueira (In The Shade Of The Mango Tree)."
The album also features classic Porter tunes like "It's De-lovely," "Begin The Beguine," and "Night And Day," each rendered with Barbosa-Lima's distinctive touch. His playing is both technically impressive and deeply expressive, offering a unique perspective on these well-loved songs.
"Plays The Music Of Luiz Bonfa & Cole Porter" is a testament to Barbosa-Lima's artistry and his ability to bridge musical traditions. Whether you're a fan of Latin jazz, Brazilian music, or simply great guitar playing, this album is sure to delight and inspire.