Brazil: Music Is the Pulse

Few nations have a musical heritage as rich and exciting as Brazil, where a dazzling variety of melodic and rhythmic flavors drawn from Latin, African, and European influences blend into music that's both lively and seductive. Brazil: Music Is the Pulse is a sampler featuring 16 tracks that reflect the past and present of Brazilian music, from beloved classics such as Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto, and Astrud Gilberto's "The Girl from Ipanema" and Waldir Azevedo and Seu Conjunto's "Delicado" to contemporary dance tracks like Zuco 103's "Nunca Mais" and DJ Dolores' "Trancelim de Marfim." Also featuring tracks by Caetano Veloso, Os Ipanemas, Seu Jorge and Almaz, Chari Chari, Copacabana Club, and more, Brazil: Music Is the Pulse is a collection with a summery feel that delivers an engaging variety of sounds that will make the most of your next party. ~ Mark Deming