À Vontade – Baden Powell – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Released at a pivotal moment in the early 1960s, ‘À Vontade’ finds Brazilian guitar virtuoso Baden Powell at the height of his creative powers. This album is a testament to Powell’s effortless fusion of samba rhythms, bossa nova charm, and the improvisational spirit of jazz. Each track brims with a relaxed sophistication, inviting listeners to savor the delicate interplay between Powell’s intricate fingerpicking and the understated accompaniment of his ensemble.

À Vontade is more than a showcase of technical mastery; it’s a deeply expressive work that captures the essence of Rio’s golden musical era. Powell’s guitar sings with both warmth and precision, transforming classics like ‘Samba Triste’ into intimate, spellbinding experiences. The album played a crucial role in bridging Brazilian music with the global jazz scene, influencing generations of musicians and listeners alike.

For collectors and music lovers, this record is a window into the heart of Brazilian jazz—an album that rewards repeated listening with new details and subtle beauty every time. Owning À Vontade means having a piece of musical history that continues to resonate decades after its release.

Track List:
A1 – Garota De Ipanema –
A2 – Berimbau –
A3 – O Astronauto –
A4 – Consolacao –
A5 – Sorongaio –
B1 – Samba Do Aviao –
B2 – Saudades Da Bahia –
B3 – Candomble –
B4 – Conversa De Poeta –
B5 – Samba Triste –