Claudio Faria - O Som Do Sol - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Claudio Celso was born in Brazil and plays electric and acoustic guitar since the age of four. He studied classical guitar and then learned bossa nova and jazz with Paulinho Nogueira and also with his father - one of the first electric guitar players in Brazil. Later on, he studied composition and arranging in New York with Don Sebesky. InchBrazilian JazzInch is the acclaimed guitarist's first solo effort. All selections newly remastered.

Jamie deRoy has been declared 'The Fairy Godmother of Cabaret' because she has helped so many performers in the cabaret world. But life is much more than a cabaret for the versatile performer, who is equally celebrated as an actress, record producer, and talk show host. A gifted singer/comedienne, Jamie has appeared as Joan Rivers' opening act in New York and Los Angeles, and headlined at every major club in New York. Jamie has also enjoyed successful engagements at Caesar's, Showboat and Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, and The Sahara in Lake Tahoe. For the past 12 years, Jamie has hosted and produced the critically acclaimed variety show, Jamie deRoy & friends, which also serves as a basis for her 10-year-old cable television show, Jamie deRoy & friends. It airs in the New York tri-state area, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. Her television show has earned nine Telly Awards and First Place in the Northeast Video Festival. Jamie has recently produced three CDs, available on Harbinger Records. Jamie deRoy & friends The Child in Me, Volume 1, won the MAC Award for Recording of the Year, and Volume 2 of this popular recording -- featuring Tony winners Faith Prince and Roger Bart -- was released in November 2000. Jamie deRoy & friends, Volume 3 'Tis the Season, a collection of holiday songs, was selected as one of Time Out New York's hot Holiday Gift Ideas, and won the 2002 MAC Award for Various Artist Recording of the Year. Jamie is also the Executive Producer on several Harbinger releases Heather Mac Rae Songs For My Father (2002 MAC Award for Solo Artist) and the recently released Mabel Mercer Previously Unreleased Live Performances and the upcoming Songwriters Showcase Broadway Tunesmiths. Jamie's expertise extends into theatre, television and film. She was a co-producer of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) at The Century Center, and also co-pr

Produced by West Coast jazz talent and record business raconteur Jack Millman in the mid-1960's, InchBrazilian New WaveInch features vocalist Claudio Meranda backed by a small talented combo attempting to capture the Bossa Nova inspired groove that was beginning to explode in the mid-1960's, and they pull it off quite adeptly. Most of the tunes presented were written by the Brazilian master Antonio Carlos Jobim; including the classics InchAgua de BeberInch and InchCorcovado.Inch This rare 60's collectible finally becomes available in the digital domain and corrects the title errors and sequencing of the original LP. All selections newly re-mastered.