The music of Brazil has always tempted smooth jazz musicians. It can be sexy, dreamy, rhythmic, soulful, sexy and even more sexy. Pianist Bob Baldwin traveled to steamy Rio de Janeiro to record Brazil ...

Street Sounds; Cafezinho; Manhattan Samba; I Wanna Be Where You Are; Everybody's Beautiful (In Brazil); Late Night Samba (Interlude); Last Call (For Love); Brazil Chill; Sho Nuff; Beijos (The Kiss); ...

Despite autumn’s chill, Jacqueline Gordon felt like she was back in Brazil. In part, it was the powerful rhythms, vibrant colors and athleticism of live capoeira — an Afro-Brazilian martial art that ...

It’s bossa nova and samba, but so much more — funky, soulful and esoteric. Listen to these songs chosen by Joyce Moreno, Marcos Valle, Amaro Freitas and more lovers of Brazilian rhythms. Credit ...