Samba Brasil proudly announces the release of our first CD, So Many Stars on Empathy Records. Peppered throughout the CD are dynamic vocals by Catalina and Jeff, great jazz solos by Tim, Brazilian drumming by Gene, along with exciting vocal, string, horn and percussion arrangements.
ORDER ONLINE from Empathy Records:
Order our CD online here.
ORDER BY MAIL: Send a check for $15.00 to:

Samba Brasil
Quadrangle Music
P.O. Box 120717
East Haven, CT 06512-0717

Please be sure to include your name, full address for shipping, and include your email address if you would like to be on our mailing list for future shows and events.
Price includes shipping and handling. Please allow three weeks for delivery.
Nine of our original compositions are featured, along with Tom Jobim's Girl From Ipanema, Sergio Mendes' So Many Stars, and the immensely popular samba Tristeza. So Many Stars will be a joy to all of Samba Brasil's enthusiastic fans, who have waited more than a year to own a recording which truly captures all of the excitement and color of a Samba Brasil show!
Catalina Szabo - Vocals, piano, keyboards
Gene Bozzi - Drums, percussion, keyboard, vocals
Jeff Fuller - Bass Guitar, vocals, guitar, keyboards
Tim Moran - Alto Sax, flute, alto flute, clarinet
GUEST ARTISTS
Jim Fryer - Trombone
Eric Galm - Ripenique, pandeiro, berimbau, tamborim, cuica and pato
Norman Johnson - Guitar
THE SAMBA STRINGS
Jaroslaw Lis - Violin
Diane Orson - Violin
Michael Wheeler - Viola
Laura Kane - Cello
SELECTIONS
- Brincadeira 5:06
- Friday the 13th 4:54
- So Many Stars 7:08
- Pra Sempre 6:58
- Garota de Ipanema 5:19
- Manhq de Domingo 6:01
- Early Spring 5:07
- Paisagem Cosmica 2:57
- Five in the Shower 4:54
- Going Away 3:09
- Saco do Pato 2:36
- Tristeza 4:02
Total playing time: 59:02

Ensemble arrangements by Samba Brasil
Vocal arrangements by Catalina
String & horn arrangements by Jeff Fuller
Percussion arrangements by Gene Bozzi
Engineered by Norman Johnson
Recorded at Manor Recording Studio, Middletown CT
Mixed by Norman Johnson and Samba Brasil
Mastered by Bill Siegmund, Digital Island Studio, NY
CD design by Catalina & Jeff Fuller
CD layout by ACES Media Arts Center, New Haven
Samba Brasil photo by India Blue
PRODUCED BY SAMBA BRASIL
Executive Producer JOE CARTER
EMPATHY E-1010 CD







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