Seu Jorge: Musicas para Churrasco Vol 1 – review

(Wrasse)Seu Jorge delights in the unexpected. As an actor he has appeared in City of God and The Life Aquatic, and as a singer-songwriter has mixed Brazilian samba with blues, rock and funk, and reworked Western pop favourites by everyone from David Bowie to Kraftwerk. This new set is surprising because it is so straightforward. The title means "music for barbecues", and it's an easy-going, mostly upbeat exercise in samba-funk influenced by the likes of George Clinton. But it's still a distincti...

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