"....a rhythmic, tantalizing slice of Latin culture....[Diane] Marino's undoctored vocals serve primarily as an instrument, dove-tailing with other parts of the group to create a series of solos....." (Nashville Tennessean)
(Photos by Barb Rishaw)
Diane Marino
(Vocals, Keyboards)
Frank Marino
(Bass,Percussion)
Scot Corey
(Multi- Percussion, Surdo)
Som Brasileiro's recent CD release on Odyssey Records entitled "The Sounds Of Brazil" has been widely acclaimed by their fans and new audiences alike. The group's nine members have played in venues ranging from festivals to concert halls to college campuses to jazz clubs. Drawn together by their mutual interest in developing the Brazilian sound, the group has become increasingly popular throughout the Southeast.