"Mas, que nada" is an expression used by some Brazilians that means "No way" and is a song originally written and performed by Jorge Ben in 1963, which in a later cover version became the signature song of Sérgio Mendes. In the United States, it is one of a few Brazilian songs that is widely known. Mendes covered the song on his 1966 Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 album. Elza Soares and Maria Creuza also recorded versions. Dizzy Gillespie included a cover on his 1967 release, Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac. Bossa singer Sitti from the Philippines did a remake of… read more
"Mas, que nada" is an expression used by some Brazilians that means "No way" and is a song originally written and performed by Jo…read more
"Mas, que nada" is an expression used by some Brazilians that means "No way" and is a song originally written and performed by Jorge Ben in 1963, which in a later cov… read more
“It makes me go la-la-la….” The hook of Ava’s first single from her first ever album, “Turned-on Underground”, tells it like it is. “Everyone’s always shocked, and wonders – how come a Chester girl sings reggae?” Ava announces mischievously. “I know I don’t look like a person who would sing reggae – until you hear it!” Indeed, why does the voice of a conscious reggae sister emerge from this camera-ready blonde babe? Basically, The Ava Story, which is only just beginning, is already a triumph of an old Jamaican proverb – Who feels it, knows it. Though she’s a devotee of a music… read more
“It makes me go la-la-la….” The hook of Ava’s first single from her first ever album, “Turned-on Underground”, tells it like it is. “Everyone’s always shocked, and wonders – how come … read more
“It makes me go la-la-la….” The hook of Ava’s first single from her first ever album, “Turned-on Underground”, tells it like it is. “Everyone’s always shocked, and wonders – how come a Chester girl sings reggae?” Ava announces mi… read more