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Suite Três Rios is a jazz / world music album by Dan Costa. Recorded in Rio de Janeiro, the album features legendary Brazilian artists such as Jaques Morelenbaum, Marcos Suzano and Leila Pinheiro, and was mixed by Jan Erik Kongshaug. It was considered one of the best of 2016 by DownBeat.[2]

Suite Três Rios
Studio album by Dan Costa
Released	2016
Genre	Jazz
Producer	Dan Costa
Dan Costa chronology
Suite Três Rios (2016) Skyness (2018)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
All About Jazz	[1]
DownBeat	[2]

Reception

"Costa's melodic sensibility shines throughout", according to DownBeat critic Carlo Wolff, who considered the album 'finely crafted' and "an entrancing homage to Brazil".[2] All About Jazz critic Paul Naser says: "Brazilian jazz, like its American counterpart, has fondly remembered its roots as it unabashedly moves forward".[1]

Track listing

1. Alba (featuring Jaques Morelenbaum)
2. Chorinho
3. Samba
4. Bossa Nova (featuring Leila Pinheiro)
5. Baião (featuring Marcos Suzano)
6. Maracatu
7. Modinha (featuring Teco Cardoso)
8. Aria[1]

Personnel

• Piano, compositions, arrangements, production - Dan Costa
• Guitar, executive co-production - Ricardo Silveira
• Alto & tenor sax - Marcelo Martins
• Trombone - Vittor Santos
• Double bass - Alberto Continentino
• Drums - Rafael Barata
• Cello - Jaques Morelenbaum
• Voice - Leila Pinheiro
• Percussion - Marcos Suzano
• Baritone sax - Teco Cardoso

Awards

The album won a Global Music Award in 2016.[3]

References

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