Year : 1971
Label : MPS Records
Genre : Latin Jazz
Style : Bossa Nova, Jazz Samba
Recorded at MPS Studio in Germany at the end of 1970, "Canto On Guitar" is a big classic and often considered as his genius masterpiece which explores Afro-Brazilian culture including Arabic sounds (Cegos Do Nordeste). Titles include "Três Temas Da Fé Afro-Brasileira" suite, "Samba Em Prelúdio" (written by the poet Vinícius de Morães), the Jazz Samba "Qua Quara Qua Qua" and "Tributo A Um Amigo" which demonstrating his great guitar playing skills. It features Ernesto Ribero Gonsalves on bass & caxixi, Alfredo Bessa on berimbau, atabaque & guica and Helio Schiaro on drums.
