It is really the inner workings of the Jobim/Riddle combination—the tenderness and sensuality that predominated throughout this recording—that revealed how much Nelson and 'Tom' Jobim were soulmates.... Nelson used a mixture of flutes, trombones, and strings to perfectly convey the romanticism of the samba.
It is really the inner workings of the Jobim/Riddle collaboration—the tenderness and sensuality that dominated throughout this recording—that revealed how much Nelson and 'Tom' Jobim were soulmates.... Nelson employed a blend of flutes, trombones, and strings to perfectly convey the romanticism of the samba.