| Saboya, Carol / Carolina |
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| Album: | Carolina | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Saboya, Carol | Added: | May 2016 | |
| Label: | Aam | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2016-06-06 | Pull Date: | 2016-08-08 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Aug 7 | Jul 31 | Jul 24 | Jul 17 | Jul 10 | Jul 3 | Jun 26 |
| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Aug 04, 2016: | DJ YJ's Multilingual Sampler A Felicidade, Olha, Maria | 4. | Jul 22, 2016: | DJ YJ's Cultural Tidbits: Peru (rerun) Zanzibar | |
| 2. | Jul 28, 2016: | Melange Olha, Maria | 5. | Jul 21, 2016: | Melange Hello Goodbye | |
| 3. | Jul 23, 2016: | Music Casserole Olha, Maria | 6. | Jul 19, 2016: | DJ YJ's Cultural Tidbits: Per Zanzibar |
| Album Review |
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| Margy Kahn Reviewed 2016-05-30 | ||
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Highly regarded Brazilian vocalist, Carol Saboya, daughter of composer Antonio Adolfo (himself a student of Nadia Boulanger in Paris), sings works composed by some of Brazil's most famous composers along with pop standards, including one Beatles song; nicely arranged NO FCC's; all tracks are pleasant; Favorites: 4 , 8, 1- 5:42 – “Passerim,” – piano with flute flourishes; uptempo, pretty soprano voice 2-3:57 – “1x0” – uptempo, sounds like “choro” music, light, breezy 3 -4:36 – “Senhoras Do Amazonas” – a little slower *4- 3:55 - “Hello Goodbye” – mellow version of the Beatles, in English, sweet singing, nice jazz interlude 5 -4:04 – “Aviao” – a little recitative, flute takes flight in interludes 6- 4:47 – “Fragile” – contemplative song sung in English; poetic lyrics 7-4:09-- “A Felicidade”-- soft, contemplative song in Portuguese; Brazilian beat *8- 5:42 –“Ohla, Maria” – melody line edges from major to minor amid modulations 9 – 4:55 – “Faltando Um Pedaco” – “Love is a big loop/A step to a trap.... 10—3:54-- “Zanzibar” – uptempo with scat singing at start | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Passarim | 6. | Fragile | |||
| 2. | 1 X 0 | 7. | A Felicidade | |||
| 3. | Senhoras Do Amazonas | 8. | Olha, Maria | |||
| 4. | Hello Goodbye | 9. | Faltando Um Pedaco | |||
| 5. | Aviao | 10. | Zanzibar |