{"id":952,"date":"2016-03-10T12:19:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T11:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/?p=952"},"modified":"2016-03-23T10:56:12","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T09:56:12","slug":"ed-motta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.writingaffairs.com\/blog\/mizar6\/?p=952","title":{"rendered":"Springtime with Ed Motta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you ready for Spring? We sure are! Just press PLAY and reel it all in. Thanks to Carsten Jacobsen for introducing us to Ed Motta, a wonderful Brazilian musician you will absolutely adore!<\/p>\n<p>[soundcloud url=&#8221;https:\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/133255778&#8243; params=&#8221;color=ff5500&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; height=&#8221;166&#8243; iframe=&#8221;true&#8221; \/]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>&#8220;From my all-time favorite album Aja, there are so many details, as usual, in their music.\u00a0I\u2019ve listened to this album every week since my teens. It has all the music elements I love:\u00a0perfect songwriting, tight band-playing, very open harmonies, sarcastic lyrics, imaginative solos,\u00a0and state-of-the-art sound quality. Becker and Fagen make my life better&#8221;. &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/waxpoetics.com\/music\/mixtape\/the-aor-mix\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Motta<\/a><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ED Motta mostra sua cole\u00e7\u00e3o de vinis\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bulng2Bz9No?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ed Motta on music, wine and Steely Dan\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aZ6SP8Vo1m0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ed Motta has just released a new album called <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/perpetual-gateways-mw0002906649\" target=\"_blank\">Perpetual Gateways<\/a><\/strong><\/em>. Perpetual Gateways is Ed Motta&#8217;s first album recorded in the U.S. Cut over five days in Los Angeles, Perpetual Gateways features a studio dream team of players: Greg Phillinganes, Patrice Rushen on various keyboards, Marvin &#8220;Smitty&#8221; Smith on drums, bassists Tony Dumas and Cecil McBee, and horn men Rickey Woodard and Curtis Taylor on tenor sax and trumpet, respectively.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ed Motta - Overblown Overweight (Official Video)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OBgqa41Tq6c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Visit Ed Motta in Facebook! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EdMotta\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EdMotta<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you ready for Spring? We sure are! Just press PLAY and reel it all in. Thanks to Carsten Jacobsen for introducing us to Ed Motta, a wonderful Brazilian musician you will absolutely adore! 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