Name: Samba + Samba
Brand: EMI Music & Marketing
SKU: 370612
Price: 19.97 USD
Availability: InStock

Performer Notes

Personnel: Tony Mola (drums, pandeiro, percussion); Tony Mola; Carlinhos Marques (vocals, guitar, violin); Tarsis Novaes, Gilson Babilnia (vocals); Gerson Silva, Cassio Calazans (guitar); Luiz Caldas (bandolim); Rayala Conceicao (banjo, cavaquinho, tenor saxophone); Letieres Leite (flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone); Gustavo de Dalva (drums, percussion); Eduardo Delval (agogo); Gustavo Di Dalva (percussion).
Audio Mixer: Marcelo Coutinho.
Liner Note Author: Tony Mola.
Recording information: Casa 51, Amaralina.
Photographer: Adriano Fagundes.
Arrangers: Tony Mola; Gerson Silva; Letieres Leite; Marcelo Coutinho; Carlinhos Marques.
The veteran Brazilian percussionist and bandleader Tony Mola assembles a stellar cast of performers for this collection of songs sung to more samba rhythms than you can shake a caxixi at, which highlights the genre's musical and rhythmic diversity while also being irresistibly danceable.

Professional Reviews

JazzTimes (p.69) - "Mola's pandeiro playing is sturdy, and his tasty percussion overdubs fill in the solid rhythm section."