Gene Bertoncini - Jobim: Someone To Light Up My Life

Styles: Bossa Nova
Year: 1996
Time: 62:46
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Size: 143,7 MB
Art: Front

(5:41) 1. Chopin Prelude/How Insensitive
(5:37) 2. Dindi
(3:21) 3. Quiet Night Of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)
(3:19) 4. Someone To Light Up My Life
(4:45) 5. Triste
(4:45) 6. Double Rainbow (Chovendo Na Roseiro)
(3:55) 7. Crossroads (Caminhos Cruzados)
(5:38) 8. No More Blues (Chega De Saudade)
(5:31) 9. Rome Montage (From The Adventurers)
(6:16) 10. Song Of The Jet (Samba Do Avião).mp3
(4:48) 11. Portrait In Black And White (Zingaro)
(5:04) 12. Once I Loved (O Amor Em Paz)
(5:56) 13. If You Never Come To Me
(4:18) 14. Felicidade

The veteran guitarist's collection of bossa novas by the late Antonio Carlos Jobim demonstrate his gift for counterpoint and improvisation in this all-acoustic masterpiece. Accompanied only by the Latin percussion of John Arruci and Jon Bates, Bertoncini plays an astonishingly uptempo "Corcavado" that seems to have overdubbed guitar lines but doesn't.

Also remarkable is his soft, understated version of "Double Rainbow." Any guitar student or jazz fan will be mesmerized by Bertoncini's crisp playing on "Zingaro.By Ken Dryden
https://www.allmusic.com/album/jobim-someone-to-light-up-my-life-mw0000087917#review

Jobim: Someone To Light Up My Life

---