Dave Pietro: Embrace: Impressions of Brazil

RELEASED: 2004 (A-Records)

TRACKS:

1. “Never Nothing” 5:58

2. “Equanimity” 8:30

3. “Interlude #1” 2:14

4. “The Scene Between Two Unseens” 7:14

5. “Canto Triste” (Edu Lobo-composer) 4:57

6. “Cururu” 5:42

7. “Interlude #2” 1:50

8. “Remembrance” 6:59

9. “Interlude #3” 1:03

10. “And so it is” 7:10

11. “Hamartia” 6:03

12. “Embrace” 6:30

13. “Choro Bandido” (Edu Lobo-composer) 3:28

TOTAL TIME: 64:98

MUSICIANS:

Dave Pietro - Soprano, alto & C-melody saxophones

Scott Wendholt - Trumpet & flugelhorn

Tom Christensen - Alto flute, clarinet & tenor saxophone

Pete McGuinness - Trombone

Pete McCann - Guitar

Helio Alves - Piano

David Berkman - Piano, Fender Rhodes

Sergio Brandao - Electric Bass

David Finck - Acoustic Bass

Nilson Matta - Acoustic Bass

Paulo Braga - Drums

Duduka Da Fonseca - Drums

Valtinho Anastacio - Vocals, percussion

RECORDING: Recorded, mixed & mastered by Michael Marciano at Systems Two Recording Studio in Brooklyn, NY

PHOTOGRAPHY: Anita Brown & Fernando Natalici

COVER ART: Fernando Natalici & Marcel van den Broek

LINER NOTES: Bret Primack

PRODUCED BY: Dave Pietro