Cathy Menezes - A Dream

Styles: Vocal
Year: 2015
File: MP3@320K/s
Time: 51:52
Size: 119,7 MB
Art: Front

(5:06)  1. Waves of Seven
(5:48)  2. Don't Know Yet
(6:46)  3. Quiet Moments
(5:24)  4. A Dream
(6:17)  5. White Swan
(5:22)  6. Will You Be Here
(5:47)  7. Beauty of the Sea
(5:04)  8. Zoe
(6:13)  9. Summer Day

Debut,fully original album by singer, composer and pianist, with powerful melodies and lyrics in a unique blend of Latin, blues and smooth jazz performs with some of the great masters of music, Russell Ferrante, Hussain Jiffry, Mike Shapiro and many more. 2012 Outstanding Creative Performance Award winner, Cathy, has found her musicianship taking her to another artistic level. This debut album was collaborated by some of the greatest masters in music namely: 2014 Grammy Award winner Hussain Jiffry, Russell Ferrante, Mick Shapiro, Allan Hinds, JP Mouro, Satnam, Jackson, Scott Mayo and Gregory Manning. Her compositions provide soulful enticing Latin and jazz grooves infused with colourful melodic improvisations, songs which will no doubt take listeners on an amazing journey. https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/cathymenezes

A Dream

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Cathy Menezes - Break Away

Styles: Vocal
Year: 2017
File: MP3@320K/s
Time: 54:43
Size: 125,8 MB
Art: Front

(6:04)  1. Boundless
(4:55)  2. Gotta Let You Know
(5:23)  3. Blues For Schultz
(5:56)  4. Time In Life
(3:54)  5. This Is What I Do
(5:02)  6. Brave And Startling Truth
(5:41)  7. Whispers Of Love
(5:50)  8. Make You Feel My Love
(6:14)  9. Break Away
(5:39) 10. This Is What I Do (Reprise)

This is an outstanding creation of songwriting which has flowed into genres of Latin Funk, R&B and Smooth Jazz. The music possesses the distinct flow of sophistication melodically and rhythmically.

Composer, Arranger, Cathy Menezes, was raised in a family of Asia's most famous musicians. Her compositions recorded in the USA, collaborating with Musicians: - 2014 Grammy Award winner Hussain Jiffry, Russell Ferrante (Yellow Jackets), Mike Shapiro, Oscar Seaton, Brandon Fields, Scott Mayo and Tony Guerrero. The compositions originate from her ethnic heritage, providing the combination of Latin and Jazz grooves. Her Debut Album "A Dream" was released in 2015, "Waves of Seven" rising to #5 on the Top Ten Regional Charts in Australia - “It's that kind of an album where the artist makes all the right moves”. Jazz Corner News (WavelengthLA), July 10, 2016. Her new album "Break Away" has strong sense of definition and finesse. https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/cathymenezes3

Personnel:  Cathy Menezes – Vocals;  Allen Hinds – Guitars;  Hussain Jiffry – Bass;  Russell Ferrante – Rhodes;  Mike Shapiro – Percussion;  Oscar Seaton - Drums

Break Away

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