2 PROGRAMS OF THE ACCLAIMED AL LIB SERIES ON 1 DVDThis special DVD displays Grammy nominated, Brazilian Jazz pianist and songstress Tanya Maria"s impressive live act which showcases the full spectrum of her unique amalgamation of genres; all while remaining distinctly and proudly Brazilian. Since her early days, Tanya Maria"s sensual vocal tones, tenacious stage performances, and percussive piano style have not only made her one of the true musical originals of her native Brazil, but have created a renowned sound that dazzles audiences in every corner of the globe. The episodes also feature one of Brazil"s premiere guitarists, Laurindo Almeida, making this DVD a must-own for lovers of Jazz, Brazilians, Latin, and World Music.The Ad Lib Series, now available on DVD for the first time and hosted by renowned pianist Phil Moore, is a collection of 46 concert TV programs presenting the best Jazz, Pop and Blues artists showcasing their skills with a Jazz flair. Seen on TV internationally, Ad Lib (filmed in 1980) was the first musical television series recorded in Stereo. Each DVD features 2 episodes of the acclaimed Ad Lib Series.Featuring both Tanya Maria and Laurindo Almeida, this DVD, entitled Tanya Maria: The Beat of Brazil, is evidence of Brazil"s extensive musical heritage and it"s influence on Jazz music.Song Selection:Show # 42:1. Lament For Rocky performed by Laurindo Almeida2. It"s Not For Me To Say performed by Tanya Maria3. Ven P"ra Roda performed by Tanya Maria4. Chiclete Com Banana performed by Tanya Maria5. Claire De Lune performed by Laurindo AlmeidaShow #43:1. Voce E Eu performed by Laurindo Almeida2. Eruption performed by Tanya Maria3. Yatra-Ta performed by Tanya Maria4. Jesu, Joy Of Man"s Desire performed by Laurindo Almeida5. O Que E Amar performed by Tanya MariaDVD BONUS FEATURES:Tanya Maria BiographyAd Lib Highlights Reel (16 min.)Digitally Mastered Audio & VideoDolby Stereo AudioInstant Access SongsDVD Recommendations