Various - Jazz Bossa Nova 1958-1962 The Essential Works Artist_Meridian Brothers King Sunny Ade

King Sunny Ade

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decades-long experience as a DJ digging and spinning rare grooves from Be Bop

Kaidi effortlessly incorporates washes of afro

Various - Jazz Bossa Nova 1958-1962 The Essential Works Artist_Meridian Brothers King Sunny AdeAt the end of the Fifties, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes and Joo Gilberto breathed a new sensitivity into the atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro: they introduced samba rhythms into the city's tristeza and felicidade. A new kind of music was born, one that bore a relationship to spleen, a kind of moody feeling, yet it showed glimmers of hope that mingled with a "cool" spirit relying on syncopated and relaxed rhythms. New winds began to blow over