Song:Lamento de Exu
Album:Afrosambajazz: The Music of Baden Powell
Brazilian guitarist Mario Adnet is mainly an arranger and conductor but he sometimes records as a leader. This 2009 album is a big band tribute to legendary guitarist Baden Powell featuring his son Philippe Baden Powell on piano. Adnet was born Sept. 26, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Several family members are musicians. He studied at the Vienna School of Music. Adnet released a 1979 album with pianist Alberto Rosenbilt. He released another album in 1984. But for most of the 80s Adnet worked for PolyGram as an arranger. Among the artist he worked with were Joyce, Vinicius Cantauria and Chuck Mangione. Adnet released albums in 1994 and 2001 while continuing as an arranger for Lisa Ono, the group Friends From Rio and his daughters Maucha and Antonia. Adnet signed with Biscotto Fino and Adventure in the US. Afrosambajazz was his first release of that deal in 2009. It is a big band tribute to legendary guitarist Baden Powell featuring his son Philippe Baden Powell on piano. Adnet plays the guitar solo. Adnet has released four albums on Biscotto Fino. Three of them are jazz tributes to Antonio Carlos Jobim. His latest album Saudade Maravilhosa was released in 2016. Adnet wrote and produced and played acoustic guitar with a mid sized band. Here's a video for Lamento de Exu by Mario Adnet Philippe Baden Powell.
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