Dive into the enchanting world of Latin-infused orchestral music with Percy Faith's "Tico-Tico," a captivating album released on February 3, 2014, under the Birdy from the Past label. This 36-minute journey through easy listening and orchestral genres showcases Faith's mastery in blending traditional Brazilian rhythms with lush orchestrations.
The album opens with the lively "Brazil," setting the stage for a series of delightful tracks that include the title track "Tico-Tico," a classic piece originally composed by Zequinha de Abreu in 1931. Faith's rendition, along with other standout tracks like "Baia" and "The Minute Samba," offers a rich tapestry of sounds that transport you to the vibrant streets of Brazil.
Each of the 11 tracks on "Tico-Tico" is meticulously arranged, showcasing Percy Faith's ability to infuse joy and warmth into every note. From the delicate "Delicado" to the upbeat "Atrevido," this album is a testament to Faith's enduring legacy in the world of orchestral music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Percy Faith or new to his work, "Tico-Tico" promises a delightful listening experience that celebrates the timeless appeal of Latin-infused orchestral music.
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