{"product_id":"sinfonia-do-rio-de-janeiro","title":"Sinfonia Do Rio De Janeiro","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,1\"\u003eOriginally released in 1954, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,1\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003eSinfonia do Rio de Janeiro\u003c\/i\u003e stands as a monumental historical document tracking the absolute genesis of modern Brazilian music. Composed by the legendary duo of a young Antônio Carlos Jobim and lyricist Billy Blanco, this ambitious suite represents an unprecedented hybrid music that arrived long before the global rise of Bossa Nova, and well ahead of the mid sixties explosion of MPB, Popular Brazilian Music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,2\"\u003eThe album is a magnificent cinematic love letter to the culture and landscape of Rio, operating as an early, brilliant attempt to integrate American jazz elements, classical structures, and traditional pop forms into a lush Latin soundscape. Lavish string arrangements flow beautifully between sweet choral melodies, sensitive guitar lines, and syncopated, early samba rhythms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,3\"\u003eSweeping tracks like the side-long opening movement and the gorgeous 'Arpoador' feature legendary vocal contributions from the likes of Lúcio Alves and Os Cariocas. For collectors of historical jazz, Latin rhythms, and the roots of Bossa Nova, this pristine vinyl reissue, beautifully pressed on limited colour vinyl via Sowing Records, is an essential historical artifact that belongs in any serious global groove collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodcup","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53756051194199,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8083\/4391\/files\/CS1141640-01A-BIG.jpg?v=1781097180","url":"https:\/\/goodcuplondon.com\/products\/sinfonia-do-rio-de-janeiro","provider":"Goodcup","version":"1.0","type":"link"}