“Eddie Barclay loves Brazil and the feeling’s mutual. When he discovered Tita at the Copacabana Hotel and brought the artist over to France, to our sheer delight he would also bring the rhythm of the country – its poetic essence- too.”
It was 1972 when Ronald Ventura de Mesquita recorded the fabulous “Bresil 72” for Barclay, which would go on to become a collectable, sought out by rare groove fetishists the world over.
Shamefully forgotten for years, this sumptuous album is an essential classic in terms of several tracks. Historically, it is one of the first Bossa Nova records to be recorded in Europe
With his “Bidonville” album, released in 1966, Nougaro decides to release French music out of its boundaries, far from commonly tread ground, above and beyond habitually visited places.
The mysterious “Honey Drippers & The Pegalo Singers” resurface after all these years with this brilliantly produced album built on beautiful chorus and scat vocal sequences
Claude Ciari loves Latin music and the “Batucada seven” was his first Latin LP, recorded in 1970. This release is still one of his favorites and we hope that you will enjoy the sound as much as we still do.
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