in the late 1950s and early 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil It is mainly characterized by “different beat” that altered the harmonies with the introduction of unconventional chords and an innovative syncopation of traditional samba from a single rhythmic division.Therefore, the “bossa nova beat”, then, is characteristic of a samba style and not of […]
Read More Elegant JAZZ – Beautiful Cafe Bossa Nova JAZZTequila” is a 1958 Latin-flavored rock and roll instrumental recorded by the Champs. It is based on a Cuban mambo beat. The word “Tequila” is spoken three times throughout the tune. “Tequila” became a #1 hit on both the pop and R&B charts at the time of its release and continues to be strongly referenced […]
Read More “Tequila” by the Champshttps://youtu.be/CjLpKoHCYng “Nel blu dipinto di blu” (Italian pronunciation: [nel ˈblu ddiˈpinto di ˈblu]; literally “In the blue that is painted blue”), popularly known as “Volare” [voˈlaː… Source: DEAN MARTIN SINGS VOLARE
Read More DEAN MARTIN SINGS VOLARE“I Want a Love I Can See” is a 1963 single by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label. The single was the group’s first A-side to be written and produced by Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson. Robinson had previously written the B-side “Slow Down Heart”, but for over the past year Berry Gordy, Jr. […]
Read More Pepe Marquez “I Want A Love I Can See”“Don’t You Worry ’bout a Thing” is a single by Stevie Wonder, taken from his 1973 album Innervisions. It reached number 16 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart, number 10 on the Cash Box chart, and number 2 on the R&B chart. The song’s lyrics convey a positive message, focusing on taking things in one’s […]
Read More “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing” Stevie Wonder“Luka” is a song written and recorded by Suzanne Vega, released as a single in 1987. It remains her highest-charting hit in the United States, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. Anniversary Flowers Online Worldwide, the song charted the highest in Poland and Sweden, peaking at No. 1 and No. 2 respectively, and reached the top 10 in […]
Read More Suzanne Vega – Luka (Official Video)Featured image: http://activerain.com/blogsview Brazilian Jazz can refer to both a genre, largely influenced by Bossa Nova, that exists in many nations and the jazz music of Brazil itself. Bossa Nova and Jazz Bossa’s relationship to jazz, and popularity with American jazz musicians, led to Brazilian musicians, such as Airto Moreira and Flora Purim, spending time in the United States […]
Read More Smooth Jazz [Najee – Brazilian Affair] | ♫ ♫Smooth” is a collaboration between Latin rock band Santana and Matchbox Twenty vocalist Rob Thomas. The song was written by Itaal Shur and Thomas, produced by Matt Serletic and sung by Thomas. In the United States, it topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 12 weeks; it was the final number-one hit of the 1990s and […]
Read More Santana “Smooth” ft. Rob Thomas“Smooth” is a collaboration between Latin rock band Santana and Matchbox Twenty vocalist Rob Thomas. The song was written by Thomas, DeGaetano, and Itaal Shur, produced by Matt Serletic and sung by Thomas. It won three Grammy Awards: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. Not only was […]
Read More “SMOOTH” – SANTANASeñorita” is a song by Canadian singer Shawn Mendes and Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello. It was released as the second single (seventh overall) from the deluxe edition of Mendes’ self-titled third studio albumthrough Island Records on June 21, 2019. It is also included on Cabello’s second studio album Romance (2019). The song was written by Mendes, Cabello, Charli XCX, Ali Tamposi, Jack Patterson, and its producers Andrew […]
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