Dive into the enchanting world of jazz with Joan Chamorro's "Lua Amarela," a captivating album released on November 29, 2016, under the Jazz to Jazz label. This musical journey spans a rich hour of diverse jazz styles, blending jazz blues, vocal jazz, bossa nova, swing, big band, and Brazilian jazz into a seamless and engaging experience.
Featuring a stellar lineup, including Rita Payés, the album showcases Chamorro's versatility and mastery of the genre. "Lua Amarela" is recorded live at the iconic Jamboree, capturing the raw energy and spontaneity of a live performance. The tracklist is a delightful mix of classic and original compositions, with standout tracks like "You're Driving Me Crazy," "Samba Em Preludio," and "Ain't She Sweet."
The album's 13 tracks offer a rich tapestry of sounds, from the sultry bossa nova of "Pra Que Discutir Com Madame" to the swinging rhythms of "Well You Needn't." Each song is a testament to Chamorro's skill as a composer and arranger, creating a cohesive and captivating collection that highlights the beauty and diversity of jazz music. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Lua Amarela" promises an hour of pure musical bliss.