Download or read book SamBop NYC written by Marc Gidal and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-11-13 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for general readers and scholars alike, SamBop NYC explores Brazilian jazz in New York City--the music, musicians, cultural issues, and jazz industry. Blending American and Brazilian music, these musicians continue the legacies of bossa nova, samba jazz, and other styles, while expanding their skills, cultural understandings, and identities. The book draws on interviews with over fifty musicians, including Eliane Elias, Dom Salvador, Eumir Deodato, Maúcha Adnet, Vinícius Cantuária, Luciana Souza, Romero Lubambo, and Anat Cohen.