Category Archives: Music
Deixa – Vinicius de Moraes, Odette Lara & Baden Powell
The poet/performer Vinicius de Moraes and the vocalist Odette Lara collaborated on the self-titled album. Friend and legendary Brazilian musician, Baden Powell also contributed his immense talent to the effort. Powell orchestrates the interplay of verses and choruses between Vinicius
Deixa – Vinicius de Moraes, Odette Lara & Baden Powell
The poet/performer Vinicius de Moraes and the vocalist Odette Lara collaborated on the self-titled album. Friend and legendary Brazilian musician, Baden Powell also contributed his immense talent to the effort. Powell orchestrates the interplay of verses and choruses between Vinicius
The Whisky Cafe – ‘Round About Midnight
Reposted from August 2011 TFG Journeys takes you to the Whisky Club located in the Yotsuya district of Tokyo, Japan. It was a rainy Thursday September afternoon and I had just arrived via bullet train from Kyoto to Tokyo Shinjuku
The Whisky Cafe – ‘Round About Midnight
Reposted from August 2011 TFG Journeys takes you to the Whisky Club located in the Yotsuya district of Tokyo, Japan. It was a rainy Thursday September afternoon and I had just arrived via bullet train from Kyoto to Tokyo Shinjuku
Tokyo: I Wonder If You Know
Reposted from October 2010 I recently took a 10-day trip to Japan. During my trip I visited Tokyo, Nara, Kyoto and Hakone. In each destination I traveled to it became apparent that the Japanese have a strong affinity cars.
Tokyo: I Wonder If You Know
Reposted from October 2010 I recently took a 10-day trip to Japan. During my trip I visited Tokyo, Nara, Kyoto and Hakone. In each destination I traveled to it became apparent that the Japanese have a strong affinity cars.
João Gilberto – A Primeira Vez (1961)
The year is 1961 and João Gilberto sings about the first time he encountered her. Translation: The first time I met you I entertained the illusion of being happy I was sad, smiled caught in the pine and sang I made
João Gilberto – A Primeira Vez (1961)
The year is 1961 and João Gilberto sings about the first time he encountered her. Translation: The first time I met you I entertained the illusion of being happy I was sad, smiled caught in the pine and sang I made
Cesária Évora – Saudade
We present the ‘Barefoot Diva’, Cesária Évora. She is best known for her music of the Morna and Coladeira genres. We will surely miss her. Learn more about Cesária Évora at The Paris Review.
Cesária Évora – Saudade
We present the ‘Barefoot Diva’, Cesária Évora. She is best known for her music of the Morna and Coladeira genres. We will surely miss her. Learn more about Cesária Évora at The Paris Review.
Forgotten Gent: Air New Zealand All Blacks Boeing 777-300ER
We’re Boeing fans, and we’re proud to admit it. Whether it’s the Boeing Queen, Triple, or Dream, we love them all. That said, we could not be more pleased to see, and present to you, this video of an Air
Forgotten Gent: Air New Zealand All Blacks Boeing 777-300ER
We’re Boeing fans, and we’re proud to admit it. Whether it’s the Boeing Queen, Triple, or Dream, we love them all. That said, we could not be more pleased to see, and present to you, this video of an Air
Lioness: Hidden Treasures – Amy Winehouse
It wasn’t long ago that we tragically lost the Neo Soul phenom Amy Winehouse. Her passing left her fans with a huge void, and I would venture to say that it will be some time before we feel the full
Lioness: Hidden Treasures – Amy Winehouse
It wasn’t long ago that we tragically lost the Neo Soul phenom Amy Winehouse. Her passing left her fans with a huge void, and I would venture to say that it will be some time before we feel the full
Maybach We Bid You Adieu
For our gearheads and connoisseurs of Ultra Luxe vehicles, we’re saddened to deliver the news that Maybach parent Daimler has decided to end existence of the brand and its line of automobiles. Slow sales, a sagging global economy, and its
Maybach We Bid You Adieu
For our gearheads and connoisseurs of Ultra Luxe vehicles, we’re saddened to deliver the news that Maybach parent Daimler has decided to end existence of the brand and its line of automobiles. Slow sales, a sagging global economy, and its
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd – Samba Triste
The track Samba Triste appeared on the pioneering and hugely successful album, Jazz Samba album because Guitarist Charlie Byrd wanted to include a minor-keyed samba. Stan Getz took the tune and made it memorable with the melancholy of his Saxophone.
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd – Samba Triste
The track Samba Triste appeared on the pioneering and hugely successful album, Jazz Samba album because Guitarist Charlie Byrd wanted to include a minor-keyed samba. Stan Getz took the tune and made it memorable with the melancholy of his Saxophone.
A Gent Remembered: Heavy D
TFG mourns the loss of rapper Heavy D. I grew up on Hip-Hop, and came of age during what I believe was the golden age of Hip-Hop. Heavy D, representing ‘Money Earnin’ Mount Vernon’, figured prominently during that era. He
A Gent Remembered: Heavy D
TFG mourns the loss of rapper Heavy D. I grew up on Hip-Hop, and came of age during what I believe was the golden age of Hip-Hop. Heavy D, representing ‘Money Earnin’ Mount Vernon’, figured prominently during that era. He
