Very Good Vocal Jazz CD with Brazilian Flavor
Papetti | Mexico City | 03/04/2009
(5 out of 5 stars)
"This CD shows Kevyn's beautiful voice and the long-time influence Brazilian music's had on her recordings; this one shares compositions by several Brazilian writers like Djavan, Dori Caymmi, Edu Lobo, Milton Nascimento and others with some adaptations to English by Kevyn herself;
Also 2 of the tracks are written by Yutaka Yokokura, who also enjoys Brazilian rhythms. A very well arranged and performed album, and check the outstanding list of musicians playing here:
- Kevyn Lettau / Vocals, Compositions
- Pauline Wilson / Backroung Vocals
- Luis Conte / Percussions
- Dori Caymmi / Guitars, Compositions
- Gary Meek / Saxes and Synth
- Russell Ferrante / Keyboards
- Michael Shapiro / Drums
- Yutaka Yokokura / Koto and Compositions
- Billy Childs / Piano
- Sergio Mendes / Keyboards
and many more. . ."