Maysa

Maysa – Maysa Canta Sucessos (2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Studio Masters By admin · November 1, 2023 · Comments off

Maysa Canta Sucessos is the eighth studio album by Brazilian singer Maysa, released in 1960 and re-released in 1969 under the name a Personalidade De Maysa. The album features Maysa’s face painted in oil on the cover and was part of a project by the RGE label to release albums of her consecrated voices interpreting songs that were making success on the charts, by The Voice of other artists. Agostinho dos Santos Canta Sucessos and Elza Laranjeira Canta Sucessos are examples of other albums from this Label Project.

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Maysa – Love Is a Battlefield (2017) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Studio Masters By admin · June 28, 2023 · Comments off

Love Is A Battlefield, which features Maysa’s reimagining of the songs that have inspired her throughout her lifetime, is far and away the most sensuous and heartfelt recording of her brilliant career. Teaming up with hit making producers Chris “Big Dog” Davis (Will Downing, Kim Burrell, George Clinton), Jason Miles (Luther Vandross, Miles Davis, Chaka Khan), and The Heavyweights (Regina Belle, All-4-One), Maysa digs deep to deliver the soulful, jazz-inflected performances the world has come to love.

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Maysa – Franquesa (2020) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Studio Masters By admin · June 28, 2023 · Comments off

Maysa Figueira Monjardim (June 6, 1936 – January 22, 1977), better known as Maysa Matarazzo, was a Brazilian singer, composer, and actress. She is also associated with Bossa nova music but is widely known as a torch song (fossa) interpreter.

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Maysa – Barquinho (1961/2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/48kHz]

Studio Masters By admin · June 28, 2023 · Comments off

Brazilian singer, composer, and actress Maysa Matarazzo (1936-1977), associated with Bossa Nova music but also widely known as a torch song (fossa) interpreter, was one of the most popular artists of her time. Presented here are two of her best albums, which were also her only two albums for Columbia Records, Barquinho (Columbia 37161), taped in Brazil, and Songs Before Dawn (Columbia CS 8426), which was made in New York and finds her performing a mixture of Brazilian, French and Spanish songs, as well as American standards. Maysa died in a car crash at the age of 40.

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Maysa – Voltei (2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Studio Masters By admin · January 28, 2023 · Comments off

Maysa Leak (born August 17, 1966) is an American jazz singer better known by her mononym Maysa. She is well known by fans of smooth jazz both for her solo work and her work with the British band Incognito.

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Maysa – Tom Jobim Por Maysa (2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Studio Masters By admin · January 28, 2023 · Comments off

A collection of Jobin’s Brazilian songs on an Argentinean record production, but it is really the first song, Eu sei que vou te amar, that’s worth the whole disc. Every once in awhile a writer, artist or composer creates a jewel, when everything worthwhile comes together and the total is a masterpiece, worth far more than the sum of its parts. The melody, the lyric, and Maysa’s incomparable voice transcend a song about love lasting a lifetime and become love itself.

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Maysa – Back 2 Love (2015) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Studio Masters By admin · April 25, 2016 · Comments off

Grammy nominee Maysa holds unique status in the world of R&B/Jazz. Her incomparably lush, sensuous vocals have garnered her legions of loyal, loving fans. As featured vocalist of the UK super group Incognito, core member of Stevie Wonder’s Wonderlove and, of course, through her own al- bums and concerts, Maysa has long thrilled R&B and Jazz audiences. Back 2 Love is the most sensuous and heartfelt recording of her brilliant career. Teaming up with hit making producers JR Hutson (Jill Scott, Earth Wind And Fire), Stokely Williams (Mint Condition), Lorenzo Johnson (Ledisi) and her longtime collaborator Chris “Big Dog” Davis (Will Downing, Phil Perry, Kim Burrell, George Clinton), Maysa digs deep to deliver the soulful, jazz-inflected performances that have won her legions of dedicated fans. Special highlights include “Keep It Moving,” a vibey, funky duet with Mint Condition’s Stokely, “Heavenly Voices,” a deeply moving ballad reminiscent of Maysa’s recent hit “Inside My Dream,” “Last Chance For Love,” Maysa’s gorgeous collaboration with R&B icon Phil Perry and more brilliant Maysa originals.

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