Come with Me _ Tania Maria (Concord Jazz 1983)

"Come With Me" is a notable album by Brazilian artist Tania Maria, released in 1983 under the Concord Jazz Picante label. The album showcases a blend of jazz, Brazilian rhythms, and Latin influences, highlighting Tania Maria's dynamic piano skills and distinctive vocal style.
The album comprises a mix of original compositions and a cover of George Gershwin's "Embraceable You." The tracklist is as follows:
Sangria
Embraceable You
Lost in Amazonia
Come With Me
Sementes, Graines & Seeds
Nêga
Euzinha
It's All Over Now
The personnel on the album includes:
Tania Maria: Piano, Keyboards, Vocals
Eddie Duran: Guitar
John Peña: Electric Bass
Portinho: Drums, Percussion
Steve Thornton: Percussion
The album was recorded at Coast Recorders in San Francisco, California, in August 1982, and remixed at P.E.R. in San Francisco. The original vinyl release included an insert with lyrics.
"Come With Me" received positive reviews for its energetic and feisty compositions, with the BBC noting the album is "packed with feisty originals." The title track, "Come With Me," stands out as a signature piece, exemplifying Tania Maria's ability to fuse jazz improvisation with Brazilian rhythms.