And Maur cio seems to be learned the lesson very well and he goes even further. Maur cio wrote all 14 tracks of the record, and he also responds to all arrangements and the CD production. His songs are on the border line between classical and popular, something like a classical choro, or a brazilian way to express its popular culture through an erudite form. A true choice of good taste. Mangue Flower Nan Vasconcelos is back.
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All this work doesn't interferes in his prolific career. Lu s Bonf Lu s Bonf , the guitar master and writer of many classics like Manh de Carnaval and Samba do Orfeu, died in the age of 78, due to problems originated from a cancer. Very seldom recording or playing live in Brazil, he was adored out of here, from Japan to Sweden, passing through the US where he made songs for Elvis Presley, was accompanist for Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett and Ella Fitzgerald, among many others, and recorded with Quincy Jones, Stan Getz, George Benson and Ron Carter. He took part in the bossa nova festival at Carnegie Hall in 1962 and recorded more than 150 albuns. His last work in Brazil was The Bonfa Magic, from 1991.