Ao Meu Amigo Tom (Samba É Isso Vol. 4) – Milton Banana Trio – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

With ‘Ao Meu Amigo Tom (Samba É Isso Vol. 4),’ Milton Banana Trio crafts a resonant love letter to Tom Jobim, the architect of bossa nova. This album stands as a testament to the Trio’s intuitive interplay and Milton Banana’s subtle yet commanding mastery of samba-jazz drumming. Each track channels the understated sophistication of Jobim’s melodies while infusing them with the Trio’s kinetic energy and improvisational flair. There’s a palpable reverence in every note, but also a spirit of playful exploration—a reminder of the living, breathing nature of jazz and samba. For collectors and listeners alike, this record captures a pivotal moment in Brazilian jazz, where respect for tradition meets vibrant reinvention. The arrangements sparkle with warmth and ingenuity, making it more than just a tribute—it’s a conversation between kindred musical spirits. Whether you’re tracing the lineage of bossa nova or seeking a transportive listen, this album delivers both historical depth and immediate emotional resonance. A must-have for anyone passionate about the intersection of jazz and Brazilian music.

Track List:
A1a – Chega De Saudade –
A1b – Desafinado –
A1c – Corcovado –
A2a – O Morro Nao Tem Vez –
A2b – A Felicidade –
A3a – Dindi –
A3b – Demais –
A4a – Ela É Carioca –
A4b – Garota De Ipanema –
A5a – Estrada Do Sol –
A5b – Estrada Branca –
A6a – Samba Do Aviao –
A6b – Só Tinha Que Ser Com Voce –
A7a – Água De Beber –
A7b – Águas De Marco –
B1a – Ligia –
B1b – Wave (Vou Te Contar) –
B1c – Triste –
B2a – Brigas, Nunca Mais –
B2b – Discussao –
B3a – Foi A Noite –
B3b – Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar –
B4a – Samba De Uma Nota Só –
B4b – Só Danco Samba –
B5a – Meditacao –
B5b – Amor Em Paz –
B6a – Chovendo Na Roseira –
B6b – Se Todos Fossem Iguais A Voce –
B7a – Insensatez –
B7b – Inútil Paisagem –
B8a – Este Seu Olhar –
B8b – Só Em Teus Bracos –