Pedro Cevallos wrote:
quoted 8 lines My aunt let me *borrow* 25+ of her old Brazilian LPs (Samba, Novabossa,> My aunt let me *borrow* 25+ of her old Brazilian LPs (Samba, Novabossa,
> Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto, Stan Getz, Luis Bonfa,
> Charlie Byrd, Martinho Davila, Tamba Trio, Black Orpheus Movie Sountrack,
> and many more). I've been mixing them with some of my jungle and acid
> jazz records with great success. They just seem to fit perfectly. My
> aunt, unfortunately, wants them back. Does anybody know:
>
> 1. Are these old records still available? If so, where?
They are definitely available - look in the International, Latin, or Jazz
sections of any large music chain. Luis Bonfa might be harder to find, but
his stuff would make for some nice breaks...
quoted 1 line 2. Has anybody ventured into the realm of Acid-Jazz-Samba-Novabossa?> 2. Has anybody ventured into the realm of Acid-Jazz-Samba-Novabossa?
I tend to prefer samba (enredo in particular) over bossa nova; those
massive drum lines make for excellent breakbeat samples, kinda in the same
way marching band drums do...
GD