Solo in Rio 1959

Album by Luiz Bonfá

Solo in Rio 1959 is a solo album by Brazilian guitarist Luiz Bonfá, released in 1959. The album has intimate solo guitar arrangements rooted in bossa nova and samba, with a warm acoustic tone that emphasises Bonfá's melodic phrasing and rhythmic nuance, and it is one of his early solo releases made during a period when Brazilian guitar styles drew international attention.

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  1. 1.
    Pernambuco
    1:41
  2. 2.
    Night and Day
    2:10
  3. 3.
    Shearing
    1:26
  4. 4.
    Sambolero
    2:53
  5. 5.
    Calypso Minor
    1:47
  6. 6.
    Uma Prece [A Prayer]
    2:36
  7. 7.
    Bonfabuloso
    2:10
  8. 8.
    Quebra Mar [The Seawall]
    2:38
  9. 9.
    Luzes do Rio [Lights of Rio]
    2:34
  10. 10.
    Perdido de Amor [Lost in Love]
    3:26
  11. 11.
    Manhã de Carnival
    2:27
  12. 12.
    Amor sem Adeus [Love without Goodbye]
    2:04
  13. 13.
    Variações em Violão [Variations on Guitar]
    1:28
  14. 14.
    Seringuerio
    2:53
  15. 15.
    Chopin
    1:48
  16. 16.
    Na Baixa do Sapateiro
    2:51
  17. 17.
    Murder
    2:30
  18. 18.
    A Brazilian in New York
    5:05
  19. 19.
    Prelude to Adventure in Space
    1:59
  20. 20.
    Tenderly
    1:44
  21. 21.
    Blue Madrid
    2:19
  22. 22.
    Marcha Escocesa [Scottish March]
    1:13
  23. 23.
    Fanfarra [Fanfare]
    0:57
  24. 24.
    Samba de Orfeu
    1:15
  25. 25.
    Manhã de Carnival 2
    1:25
  26. 26.
    Perdido de Amor 2
    1:56
  27. 27.
    Sambolero 2
    3:10
  28. 28.
    Quebra Mar 2
    2:12
  29. 29.
    Seringueiro excerpt
    0:32
  30. 30.
    Seringueiro 2
    2:03
  31. 31.
    Luzes do Rio 2
    2:36

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