“Intricate arrangements with a lively sense of rhythm, Jon Gold's music is attractive and full of a palpable joie de vivre.You will be entertained for sure.”
Dave Liebman, NEA award-winning saxophonist
"I first heard Brazilian music in 1956 when I was with the Dizzy Gillespie big band. Jon has captured the depth of this genre on this work. I felt much the same passion as I felt back then when first listened to it. Bravo!"
Phil Woods, Multi-Grammy Award Winning and Legendary Saxophonist
****½ ”Bossa of Possibility” BluJazz Records,
DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE
“A landmark album (Brazil Confidential) from the truly talented Jon Gold. 4.5 Stars"
All About Jazz
“Gold has done a masterful job evoking the richly melodic and melancholy nature of this tropical jazz. A-” Philadelphia Daily News
“Jon Gold is one of the most exciting virtuoso pianists, imaginative composers and original orchestrators in the art of two important musical idioms—Brazilian and American. “ Raul de Gama (All About Jazz)
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”...It’s fascinating, all of it -- compelling because Jon Gold presents a musical imagination that has been inspired by the culture of Brazil without superficially attempting to imitate it. And that’s a true rarity.” Don Heckman (jazz critic: Los Angeles Times) “The new release by Jon Gold “Brazil Confidential” it's the now connection between Bossa Nova and the New Brazilian music of the 21 Century. I play and the listeners love it.” Jassvan DeLima DJ, Producer and Host of Som do Brasil (WKCR - NY) |
"NA FEIRA DE CARUAÚ..."
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Harvie S, Scott Anderson, JG, Mauricio Zottarelli, Bryan Murray
JG and AC Jobim
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JG, Howard Levy and Scott Anderson
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"Saindo na Avenida"
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Dave Liebman and JG
Scott "Scottinho" Anderson and JG
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