Topic: Bebel Gilberto

If you're more than 30 years old, you may remember when almost all speakers looked like the BIC RtR 1530 featured in a recent Parts Express e-mailer: The Hurricane Evo is a hybrid design ? an aluminum speaker enclosure surrounded by a ...

Bebel Gilberto lights up Koko

Never mind that it was raining in Camden. "Samba through life with me," sang Bebel Gilberto in her breathy, inviting voice. "It would be so nice. Gilberto's first London date in three years saw her ooh-ing and aah-ing through a balmy ...

Music of Brazil

Brazil, the fifth largest country in South America , is a land rich in history, mystique and exceptions to the rule. Founded as a Portuguese colony in 1500 that was later known as the Empire of Brazil, it became a republic in 1889 ...
several hours of Brazilian all-stars and fellow travelers in rhythm-from such hot spots of tropicalia as Sweden-celebrating the effusive, tummy-warming legacy of 1970s samba soul. It includes Beastie Boys mix master Money Mark, plus the electrosamba outfit Kassin + 2.. Likewise, singer Bebel ...

The Sound of Music

Driving in to the office this morning, I quickly flipped through my favorite radio stations, searching through hip-hop - no, modern rock - no, reggaeton - no, and pop - no. A musician who wishes to convey a broken heart uses a slow tempo and sings ...

Bebel Gilberto Momento

Brazilian star Bebel Gilberto's albums are so productioncentric that she sometimes sounds like a stranger to the process at hand. Bebel Gilberto plays Blender Theatre at Gramercy May 22 and May 23..