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À Vontade [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

À Vontade

SKU: V90660 Barcode: 8436563184888
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 03 Nov 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Samba, jazz, and bossa nova blend seamlessly on Baden Powell's latest limited edition release, 'A Vontade'. This Brazilian guitar maestro takes listeners on a sonic journey through lush melodies and infectious rhythms that are guaranteed to get your hips swaying.

From the moment the album kicks off with the lively track "Berimbau", you can't help but be drawn in by Powell's virtuosic guitar playing and impeccable sense of timing. Each note is carefully crafted and perfectly placed, creating a tapestry of sound that is both complex and captivating.

One of the standout tracks on the album is the hauntingly beautiful "Canto de Ossanha", which showcases Powell's ability to weave intricate melodies with soul-stirring emotion. The combination of his delicate fingerpicking and soulful vocals make for a truly mesmerizing listening experience.

Another highlight is the upbeat and infectious "Canto de Xango", which is sure to get even the most reluctant dancer up and moving. Powell's masterful guitar work combined with the infectious rhythm section create a groove that is impossible to resist.

Overall, 'A Vontade' is a masterful showcase of Baden Powell's talent and creativity. This limited edition release is a must-have for any music lover looking to add some Brazilian flair to their collection. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to experience the magic of Baden Powell in all his glory. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Garôta De Ipanema
2. Berimbau
3. O Astronauta
4. Consolação
5. Sorongaio
8. Samba Do Aviao
9. Saudades Da Bahia
10. Candomblé
11. Conversa De Poeta
12. Samba Triste
6. Nao Bem Assim
7. Rosa Flor
13. Cancao Do Amor Sem Fim

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About the artist

Baden Powell

Baden Powell may not have been the first name that comes to mind when you think of Brazilian music legends, but make no mistake, this guy is the real deal. With a career spanning over five decades and a discography that includes over 30 albums, Powell has solidified his status as one of the most influential guitarists in the world. Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1937, Powell was destined for greatness from an early age. He began playing the guitar at the tender age of seven and quickly earned a reputation for his virtuosic playing style and innovative approach to music. Drawing inspiration from a wide range of influences, including traditional Brazilian music, jazz, and classical, Powell developed a unique sound that captivated audiences around the globe. But it wasn't just Powell's technical prowess that set him apart – it was also his ability to infuse his music with a sense of joy and playfulness that endeared him to fans and critics alike. His performances were legendary for their energy and enthusiasm, and his infectious spirit could light up even the dreariest of concert halls. Unfortunately, Powell's career was not without its ups and downs. He struggled with substance abuse and personal demons throughout his life, but never let these challenges hold him back. Despite these obstacles, Powell continued to push the boundaries of his music and pave the way for future generations of musicians. In 2000, Powell passed away at the age of 63, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire musicians and fans to this day. His impact on the world of music cannot be overstated, and his influence can still be felt in the work of artists across all genres. So the next time you're looking for some truly groundbreaking music, do yourself a favor and check out the one and only Baden Powell. You won't be disappointed.

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