Brasilian Skies

by Masayoshi Takanaka

Brasilian Skies cover art

Recorded partially in Los Angeles, 'Brasilian Skies' perfectly encapsulates Takanaka's breezy, technically flawless approach to instrumental guitar. The vibrant fusion of tropical samba rhythms and pristine city pop aesthetics made the album a cornerstone of Japanese summer resort music.

Genres

  • Jazz Fusion
  • Samba-jazz

Tracklist

  1. BELEZA PULA
  2. BRASILIAN SKIES
  3. NIGHTS
  4. I REMEMBER CLIFFORD
  5. STAR WARS SAMBA
  6. DISCO “B”
  7. FUNKY HOLO HOLO BIRD
  8. 伊豆甘夏納豆売り