Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rhythmic world of Brazilian and Latin jazz with Carlos Barbosa-Lima's captivating album, "Siboney." Released on October 4, 2004, under the ZOHO label, this enchanting collection showcases 20 of Barbosa-Lima's most celebrated arrangements, spanning a rich hour and six minutes of exquisite music. Renowned for his masterful guitar skills, Barbosa-Lima brings to life iconic pieces like "Siboney" and "La Comparsa" by Ernesto Lecuona, alongside classics such as "Mambo No 5," "Tico Tico," and "Guantanamera."
The album is a testament to Barbosa-Lima's virtuosic talent and his deep connection to the Brazilian repertoire. Each track is a journey through the rich tapestry of Latin and Brazilian jazz, blending traditional melodies with contemporary flair. From the lively "Drume Negrita" to the soulful "Siempre En Mi Corazon," the album offers a diverse range of moods and rhythms that will captivate any music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of Carlos Barbosa-Lima or new to his work, "Siboney" is a must-listen that highlights the beauty and complexity of Brazilian and Latin jazz.