This 1965 album captures Donato in his early prime, bringing his signature harmonic sophistication and relaxed groove to a set of originals and covers.
- The album was recorded in New York City. It features a prominent rhythm section and occasional horns. This album was reissued in 2002 by RCA/Legacy.
- The album showcases Donato\'s distinctive piano style, blending jazz harmonies with Brazilian rhythms.
- Donato\'s work in the 1960s was highly influential on later generations of Brazilian musicians.
João Donato is a Brazilian pianist, vocalist, and songwriter. He was a key figure in the bossa nova and samba jazz movements of the 1960s and 70s.
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