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James Last - Beach Party (LP)
Polydor 2371 039, 19 Germany James Last goes Batucada with Happy Brasilia. Quality dancefloor track, combed on one of the Mojo Club albums. Top condition.
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Gilberto Gil - O Eterno Deus Mu Danca (LP)
WEA Music 256 620-1, 1989 Germany Late eigties album by the Brazilian master. My personal favorite is the samba driven De Bob Dylan a Bob Marley.
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Baiano & Os Novos Caetanos - Vo Bate Pa Tu (7")
WB 16 598, 1975 Germany Great little piece by artists and comedians Arnaud Rodrigues and Chico Anysio. Both sides are funny and funky... Record in deent VG+ shape, cover with stamp and moderate tear.
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Jorge Ben - Someone's Stepping On My.. (7")
Aavalanche AAV 505, 1980 France Jorge Ben and Patrick Hernandez joining forces. The sound of talented song writing and acoustic guitars. Someone's Stepping On My Mushrooms...
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Gal Costa - Bem Bom (LP)
RCA 1100025, 1985 Brazil MPB album from Gal Costa holding some mellow bossa tracks and the odd boogie flavoured dancer. Listen to Acence O Crepusculo. Brasilian original, gatefold cover with edge wear.
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Frank Valdor - Live In Rio (LP)
Somerset 746 , 197? Germany Pretty solid version of Mas Que Nada and Manha De Carnaval from German bandleader Frank Valdor hitting it hard in Rio....
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Bajazzo - Fasten Seat Belts! (LP)
Amiga 8 56 324 , 1987 Germany Quality Amiga release that captures the Brazilian sound perfectly on Sambalita, a track that works well played out. Clean vinyl, light edge wear to cover.
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Pascal von Wroblewsky - Swinging Pool (LP)
Amiga 8 56 215 , 1986 Germany Two decent jazz covers of Hancock's Maiden Voyage and Watermelon Man on this East German release but the winner without contenders is the Brazilian flavoured tittle track Swinging Pool. Great scat vocals.
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Olodum - Do Nordeste Do Saara... (LP)
Continental 01.404.383, 1989 Brazil Interesting vocal performances with samba backing, I particularly warmed to Unindo Uma Miscigenacao and Poster Nago. Note that this copy has got some deep and audible scratches on the a-side with two tracks pretty mu...
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Sergio Mendes - Sergio Mendes (LP)
A&M 75021 4937 1, 1983 United States Obviously a different style to his seventies recordings but I do like the jazz fused boogie dancer Dream Hunter and his big hitter Carneval. US original in clean EX condition, cover with cut out and light miscolouring...
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Sergio Mendes - Brasil '88 (LP)
Elektra 6E-134, 1978 United States Such an underrated record with the fantastic club friendly Misturada and Tiro Cruzado plus the blissful cover of Jobim's Waters Of March. Solid VG+ copy with light wear only, cover and labels has radio station sticker...
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Luiz Caldas - Muito Obrigado (LP)
Polydor 837 634-1, 1988 Brazil With a cover like this and an late 80s recording date you kind of know the direction. Nice drumbreak on Ode E Adao and a good instrumental track called Fogo but unfortunately not as good as his earlier records.
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James Last & Astrud Gilberto - Plus (LP)
Polydor 831 123-1, 1986 Germany It is so easy to slack off James Last due to one (or a thousand) too many easy listening recordings but he is actually a well trained jazzman, just check his early Hans Last (real name) recordings from the 50s/60s. An...
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Airto - Identity (LP)
Arista 4068, 1975 United States Herbie Hancock produced latin jazz funk with a fantastic line up. Wayne Shorter, Raul De Souza, Flora Purim and obviously the man himself. Includes the now famous latin fusion track Encounter. US original in decent co...
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Airto - I'm Fine, How Are You? (LP)
Warner Brothers 56413, 1977 Germany My personal favorite Airto release with Flora Purim including the cooking Batucada spin Celebration Suite that for sure will get you going.
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Flora Purim - That's What She Said (LP)
Milestone M-9081, 1978 United States Fine brazilian jazz album with George Duke, Alphonso Johnson, Ernie Watts, Ndugu, Joe Henderson and more. US original Milestone pressing.
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Francis Lai - A Man and A Woman (LP)
United Artists UAS 5147, 1966 United States Great album by Francis Lai with Stronger Than Us used by Nas and M.O.P. but I personaly prefer the Baden Powell bossa nova gem in Samba Saravah. Vinyl and thick cardboard cover in fantastic condition bordering near mint.
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Moraes Moreira - Mancha De Dende Nao Sai (LP)
Discos CBS 138264 , 1984 Brazil Eigties MPB with some mellow boogie influence but also a few uptempo samba cuts. Seldom seen Brazilian original.
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Martinho Da Vila - Meu Samba Feliz (LP)
Tropical Music 680011, 1986 Germany Brilliant up-tempo Calango Samba cuts for the dancefloor by Martinho Da Vila hailing from Rio. German only compilation in spotless condition.
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Eva Olmerova - Jazz-Feeling (LP)
Supraphon SUA ST 55976 , 1969 Czech Republic Lovely mellow vocal jazz from Czech Republic holding the fine bossa spin Little Boat. Very nice copy with only very light inaudible scuffs. Enjoy!
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