The Three Americas
The Three Americas is eleventh studio album by Brazilian jazz artist Eliane Elias.[3] The record was released in 1996 via Blue Note label. The name of the album is explained by Elias in the notes:"My intention for this recording is not only to present some of the innumerable sounds and rhythms of North, Central and South America but also to capture the musical essence of each America and combine their various rhythms and sounds to beat as one heart."[4][5]
Track listing
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| 1. | "An Up Dawn" | Eliane Elias | 3:34 |
| 2. | "The Time Is Now" | Eliane Elias | 4:36 |
| 3. | "Caipora" | Eliane Elias | 4:44 |
| 4. | "Chorango" | Eliane Elias | 7:05 |
| 5. | "Chega de Saudade" | Antonio Carlos Jobim / Vinícius de Moraes | 3:49 |
| 6. | "Crystal and Lace" | Eliane Elias | 4:12 |
| 7. | "Brigas, Nunca Mais" | Antonio Carlos Jobim / Vinícius de Moraes | 2:29 |
| 8. | "Introduction to Guarani" | Eliane Elias | 2:48 |
| 9. | "O Guarani" | Eliane Elias | 5:56 |
| 10. | "Jungle Journey" | Eliane Elias | 6:45 |
| 11. | "Missing You" | Eliane Elias | 1:30 |
| 12. | "Jumping Fox" | Eliane Elias | 4:53 |
| Total length: | 52:21 |
Credits
- Accordion (guest artist) – Gil Goldstein
- Arranged By, Producer – Eliane Elias
- Bass (Acoustic) – Marc Johnson (tracks: 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 12)
- Drums – Satoshi Takeishi (tracks: 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 12)
- Executive Producer – Christine Martin
- Flutes – Dave Valentin (tracks: 1 2 3 6)
- Guitar (Acoustic) – Oscar Castro-Neves (tracks: 1 5 7)
- Percussion – Café (tracks: 1 3 6 7), Manolo Badrena (tracks: 2 9 10)
- Piano – Eliane Elias (tracks: 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12)
- Vocals – Eliane Elias (tracks: 1 3 5 7 10)
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