Sem Batera

"Sem Batera" is a captivating jazz album by the Irio De Paula Trio, released on September 25, 1995, under the Philology label. Spanning 54 minutes, this album is a testament to the trio's mastery of the genre, offering a collection of nine tracks that blend classic jazz standards with a fresh, contemporary twist.

The album opens with "How High the Moon," a lively rendition of the jazz standard, followed by the sultry "Speak Low." The trio's unique interpretation of these classics showcases their exceptional musicianship and innovative approach. "Clouds" and "Rio Roma" introduce a more introspective mood, highlighting the trio's ability to convey a range of emotions through their music.

"Things Ain't What They Used to Be" and "Luiza - To Isa" are standout tracks, demonstrating the trio's skill in blending traditional jazz with modern influences. The album continues with "All the Things You Are," a beautiful rendition of the classic jazz standard, followed by "Watch What Happens," a track that showcases the trio's rhythmic prowess.

"Someday My Prince" and "Cherokee" bring the album to a close, leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and a desire to revisit the album's many highlights. "Sem Batera" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone looking to discover the magic of the Irio De Paula Trio.