[Dixielandjazz] Choro-ish group from Brazil?

[Hans en Corrie Koert]

Thanks David. I used that great fragment in my web log !!
It has a lot of traditional jazz elements !

Forro: http://keepswinging.blogspot.com/2006/12/forro.html
Keep swinging

Hans Koert
http://www.keepswinging.opweb.nl


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Van: dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com
[mailto:dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com]Namens David Richoux
Verzonden: maandag 4 december 2006 2:22
Aan: DJML Jazz
Onderwerp: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Choro-ish group from Brazil?


I made contact with the person who posted the videos - Milena Campos
from Barra Bonita, Brazil. The term used for this kind of music is
"forró". The musicians are amateur! (Some of them now live in the USA
in various locations.)

Anyway, interesting offshoots of jazz!

Dave Richoux
On Dec 3, 2006, at 3:51 PM, David Richoux wrote:

> Hans, (and all interested in "other directions" in trad jazz.)
>
> Have you seen the YouTube clips of this group:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZrh7zGUrjI  (and others)
>
> I am not sure if it is Choro or what, but it sure is fun. It does
> remind me of some Pixinguinha songs. it also reminds me of early New
> Orleans jazz and Klezmer stuff.
> Some great sousaphone & accordion driven small band things - fun!
> The poster is from Barra Bonita, Brazil but I don't have much more at
> this point.
>
> Dave Richoux


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