Remembering Antonio Carlos Jobim

[Original Mono LP]

[Original Mono LP labels]

[This 24-bit digitally remastered CD reissue (pictured above) is part of a collection that celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the RCA label.]

[RCA Victor Gold Series - French Reissue CD]

João Donato, "Piano of João Donato - The New Sound of Brazil", RCA #LPM-3473/LSP-3473 (1965).[LP]
João Donato, "Piano of João Donato - The New Sound of Brazil", RCA Victor [Japan] #BVCP-73241-28451-2 (1995).[CD Reissue]
João Donato, "Piano of João Donato - The New Sound of Brazil", RCA/BMG [Brazil] # 7432128451-2 (2001).[24-bit remastered CD]
João Donato, "Piano of João Donato - The New Sound of Brazil", RCA Victor Gold Series [France] #74321965082 (November 2003).[24-bit newly remastered CD]

Arranged and conducted by Claus Ogerman.

Jobim compositions included are "How Insensitive." and "Esperança Perdida" (aka Lost Hope), written by Jobim and Billy Blanco.

Musician personnel: Joao Donato (piano), Richard Davis (bass), Bill Goodwin (drums), Dom Um Romao (drums & percussion), Luiz Bonfa (acoustic guitar), Carlos Lyra (acoustic guitar), Jerome Richardson (lead flute), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone solos). Arranged & Conducted by Claus Ogerman.

In his liner notes, Mr. DeSouteiro wrote:

"... To discover more details about the career of this incomparable genius, we recommend the very complete site Discovering João Donato, created by the American researcher Barbara "BJ" Major. Preferably, savoring the 12 tracks from The New Sound of Brazil!"

Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Amsterdam, July 20, 2001

LINER NOTES:

Original-new-sound.pdf - Original LP liner notes by Sheldon Toomer [IN ENGLISH].

New-sound-1.pdf - Pages 1 and 2 of the CD liner notes written by Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

New-sound-2.pdf - Pages 3 and 4 of the CD liner notes written by Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

New-sound-3.pdf - Tracklist and CD reissue credits [IN PORTUGUESE].

New-sound-4.pdf - Intro comments found on the back cover of the CD reissue written by Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

New-sound-liners-1fr.JPG - Page 1 of the CD liner notes translated into French, written by Arnaldo DeSouteiro.

New-sound-liners-2fr.JPG - Page 2 of the CD liner notes translated into French, written by Arnaldo DeSouteiro.

New-sound-liners-3fr.JPG - Page 3 of the CD liner notes translated into French, written by Arnaldo DeSouteiro.

New-sound-liners-4fr.JPG - Page 4 of the CD liner notes translated into French, written by Arnaldo DeSouteiro.

REVIEW:

Loronix.pdf - This Webmaster's own review of the album, featured on the Brazilian music blog, Loronix.

"Piano of João Donato - The New Sound of Brazil" was originally produced by Andy Wiswell.
Brazil & France CD Reissues Produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro for Jazz Station Productions.

For French reissue, RCA Victor Gold Series: Réédition produite par Arnaldo DeSouteiro (Jazz Station Productions); Texte de livret: Arnaldo DeSouteiro.

The Norman Luboff Choir, "The Latin Luboff", RCA Victor #LSP-3637 (1965).[LP]

This album contains the following Jobim composition: "Corcovado".

[Original LP]

[CD Reissue]

Raul de Souza, "Raulzinho - á vontade mesmo", RCA Victor [Brazil] #BBL-1307 (1965).[LP]
Raul de Souza, "Raulzinho - á vontade mesmo", RCA/BMG [Brazil] #74321.883682 (2001).[CD]

Includes two Jobim songs:

Inutil Paisagem (aka Useless Landscape)

Samba do Aviao (aka Song of the Jet).

a-vontade-orig.pdf - Original liner notes written in 1965 by LP producer Roberto Jorge [IN PORTUGUESE].

a-vontade.pdf - CD Reissue liner notes written by CD producer Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

a-vontade-2.pdf - Page 2 of CD Reissue liner notes written by CD producer Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

a-vontade-3.pdf - Page 3 of CD Reissue liner notes written by CD producer Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

a-vontade-4.pdf - Page 4 of CD Reissue liner notes written by CD producer Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

a-vontade-5.pdf - Page 5 of CD Reissue liner notes written by CD producer Arnaldo DeSouteiro [IN PORTUGUESE].

Personnel: Raul de Souza (valve trombone) backed by Sambalanço Trio: Cesar Camargo Mariano (acoustic piano), Humberto Clayber (acoustic bass) & Airto Moreira (drums & congas).

Original Session produced by Roberto Jorge in 1965.

Reissue produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro for JSR (Jazz Station Productions) in September, 2001.

Myrzo Barroso, "Myrzo", RCA Victor [Brasil] #BBL-1313 (1965).[LP]

This album contains this Jobim composition:

O Amor Em Paz

Exposito e Sua Orquestra, "Bossa With A Beat", RCA Victor [Brazil] #BSP-14 (year unknown).[LP]

This album contains Jobim's "Garota de Ipanema", "Só Danço Samba", "Insensatez", "Meditação" and "Só Tinha de Ser Com Você."