Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Brazilian jazz and bossa nova with Irio De Paula's captivating album, "Delicatessen." Released on May 23, 2010, under the Philology label, this album is a testament to De Paula's mastery of these genres, offering a soothing and sophisticated listening experience that spans a little over an hour.
The album features a collection of timeless classics and original compositions, each track a jewel in its own right. From the sultry "Corcovado" to the dreamy "Stella By Starlight," and the infectious rhythm of "Blue Bossa," De Paula's virtuosic playing and nuanced interpretations bring a fresh perspective to these beloved tunes. The album also includes beautiful renditions of "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar" and "Insensatez," showcasing De Paula's deep connection to Brazilian music.
"Delicatessen" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and emotion. Irio De Paula's delicate touch and impeccable technique shine through in every note, creating a rich tapestry of melodies that will transport you to the sun-drenched streets of Rio de Janeiro and the intimate jazz clubs of São Paulo. Whether you're a longtime fan of bossa nova or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.