Latin Jazz is wonderful!
Here are a few personal favorites:
Buena Vista Social Club, Eponymous
Afro-Cuban All Stars, "A Toda Cuba Le Gusta"
Chano Dominguez, "Hecho a Mano"
Marisa Monte/Carlinos Brown/Arnaldo Antunes, "Tribalistas"
Maria Rita, "Samba Meu"
Pablo Moura, "Pixinguinha"
Velha Guarda Da Portela, "Tudo Azul"
A great online resource for Brazilian Jazz and world music is http://www.slipcue.com. The site is run by a DJ who has interesting and wide ranging musical taste.
Enjoy!
Here are a few personal favorites:
Buena Vista Social Club, Eponymous
Afro-Cuban All Stars, "A Toda Cuba Le Gusta"
Chano Dominguez, "Hecho a Mano"
Marisa Monte/Carlinos Brown/Arnaldo Antunes, "Tribalistas"
Maria Rita, "Samba Meu"
Pablo Moura, "Pixinguinha"
Velha Guarda Da Portela, "Tudo Azul"
A great online resource for Brazilian Jazz and world music is http://www.slipcue.com. The site is run by a DJ who has interesting and wide ranging musical taste.
Enjoy!