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Cover of the album Canelita Sabrosa by Canelita Sabrosa
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Tasty Cinnamon Grooves

Angel Romero June 23, 2022 No Comments Canelita SabrosaLatin jazzLatin rocksmooth jazzworld fusion

Canelita Sabrosa – Canelita Sabrosa (2022) American band Canelita Sabrosa (tasty cinnamon) performs a pleasurable mix of smooth Latin Jazz and Cuban rhythms with engaging…

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Eliane Elias Celebrates the Different Sides of Love

Angel Romero August 26, 2019 No Comments bossa novaEliane Eliassmooth jazz

Eliane Elias – Love Stories (Concord Jazz, 2019) Brazilian pianist, vocalist and composer focuses on songs of affection on her new album, Love Stories. This…

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Laid Back Blues and Latin

Angel Romero September 14, 2018 No Comments Badi AssadbluesCarlos ReyesRoy Rogerssmooth jazzStringshot

StringShot – Blues and Latin (Chops Not Chaps Records, 2018) Stringshot brings together three virtuoso musicians from various musical genres: slide guitarist and vocalist Roy…

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Inspired by Travels

Angel Romero December 20, 2016 No Comments Lawrence Blattnew agesmooth jazz

Lawrence Blatt – “Longitudes and Latitudes” (LMB Music, 2016) Guitarist Lawrence Blatt presents a collection of easy listening instrumental pieces inspired by his travels. It’s…

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