Besides being a popular recording and touring artist, Polson is an accomplished composer and educator. His piece Na Baixa Do Sapateiro was featured in the Disney film The Three Caballeros and has been covered by groups such as The Bambi Molesters. One of his best known compositions is Aquarela do Brasil. The saxophonist has played live with Joe Williams, Gil Scott-Heron, David Sanborn, Kenny Burrell and others. Ary Barroso (born Novemin Ubá, Minas Gerais and died Februin Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian composer. In 2016 and ‘17, he toured far and wide as part of Rick James’s Original Stone City Band. He has toured Japan, Korea, Hawaii, Colombia, Brazil, France, and over a dozen Caribbean Islands. He plays tenor and soprano on several of the country’s favorite tunes, including “Leva E Traz” and Caetano Veloso’s “Luz Do Sol,” as well as a samba version of Ellington’s “Caravan.”īased in the Pacific Northwest, Polson has lived and performed in more than 50 countries. “Aquarela do Brasil” leads off Polson’s new album, Colors of Brazil. A HISTORIA DO SAMBA Best Brazilian Songs Ever (Delicate Acoustic Versions). Sprinkles of Brazilian percussion add zest. He’s backed by a horn section, which contributes a bright energy.
A short impressionistic view of Brazil turns into Donald Duck getting dance lessons from Jos Carioca.
It was reissued as a stand-alone short on June 24, 1955. Polson uses his full, rich tone to interpret the tune at medium tempo, unfolding the melody slowly and sensually. Aquarela do Brasil is the animated short and a Donald Duck cartoon of the segment of Saludos Amigos. As the song title suggests, smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny Polson goes the Brazilian route on “Aquarela Do Brasil,” a song written in 1939 and recorded by such luminaries as Elis Regina, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Django Reinhardt, Frank Sinatra and Dionne Warwick.
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