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Eliane Elias / Time and Again Time has multiple meanings for me on this album. It refers to the feel and groove of the music which have always been essential features in my music, but also, the tune titles and lyrics refer to aspects of time; past, present and future, as well as the passage of time. There are songs and musicians represented here from the earliest part of my musical journey to the present..Eliane Elias With the release of her new recording TIME AND AGAIN, internationally renowned Brazilian pianist, composer and vocalist. Eliane Elias proves again that shes a multi-faceted, groundbreaking artist who continues to reach new heights in a brilliant career spanning decades. Straight off her last two albums, which earned GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Awards, plus multiple nominations, in TIME AND AGAIN, she gives us a unique blend of her Brazilian roots informed by her mastery of jazz, R&B and alternative pop. Born in Brazil, Elias musical talents began to show at an early age. She started studying piano at age seven and at a 12 was transcribing solos from the great jazz masters. By the time she was 15, she was teaching piano and improvisation at one of Brazils most prestigious schools of music. Her performing career began in Brazil at age 17, working with Brazilian singer/songwriter Toquinho and the great poet Vinicius de Moraes, who was also Antonio Carlos Jobims co-writer/lyricist. In 1981, she headed for New York and in 1982 landed a spot in the acclaimed group Steps Ahead. Her first solo album release was a collaboration with Randy Brecker in 1984 entitled Amanda and in 1986 Eliane was signed to Blue Note Records. With now 32 albums and over 2.5 million albums sold to date, Eliane Elias has a strong presence on Spotify with almost 500 million streams and over 33 million Spotify listens of her song Little Paradise. She has toured 77 countries, is a four-time Gold Disc Award recipient, a three-time Best Vocal Album winner in Japan and winner of the 2018 Edison Lifetime Achievement Award in Holland to name a few accolades. Her 2019 and 2021 albums (Love Stories and Mirror Mirror) were both voted Downbeats Best Album of the Year - Masterpiece and as most of her previous releases, her recordings hit #1 on the jazz charts worldwide. Eilane has received eleven GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY nominations, in 5 different categories with two GRAMMYS and two Latin GRAMMY Award wins to date.

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Eliane Elias is a highly acclaimed Brazilian jazz pianist, singer, and composer. With a career spanning over four decades, she has established herself as one of the most influential and versatile artists in the jazz world. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Elias was exposed to a rich musical heritage from an early age, which greatly influenced her unique style. Known for her virtuosic piano playing and soulful vocals, Elias seamlessly blends traditional Brazilian rhythms with contemporary jazz elements, creating a captivating and distinctive sound. Her music is characterized by its infectious grooves, intricate harmonies, and heartfelt melodies, which have earned her numerous accolades and a dedicated fan base worldwide. Elias began her musical journey at a young age, studying classical piano and later exploring jazz and bossa nova. Her deep-rooted passion for music led her to move to the United States in the 1980s, where she quickly gained recognition for her exceptional talent. Collaborating with renowned musicians such as Randy Brecker, Herbie Hancock, and Toots Thielemans, Elias solidified her position as a prominent figure in the jazz scene. Throughout her career, Elias has released over 30 albums, each showcasing her remarkable artistry and versatility. From intimate solo piano performances to vibrant big band arrangements, her discography reflects her constant exploration and experimentation with different musical styles. Her albums have received critical acclaim and have been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards, further cementing her status as a jazz icon. In addition to her successful solo career, Elias has also been a prominent figure in the music festival circuit. Her captivating live performances have graced stages at renowned festivals around the world, captivating audiences with her infectious energy and undeniable talent. Whether performing in an intimate jazz club or on a grand festival stage, Elias has the ability to captivate and engage her audience, leaving a lasting impression. Eliane Elias continues to push the boundaries of jazz music, constantly evolving and reinventing herself as an artist. Her dedication to her craft, combined with her innate musicality and passion, has solidified her place as one of the most influential and respected figures in the jazz world. With her unique blend of Brazilian rhythms and jazz sensibilities, Elias continues to inspire and delight audiences worldwide with her extraordinary talent and musicality.