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Brazilian jazz pianist Eliane Elias will be performing in Japan for the first time in five years from November 15th to 19th. To commemorate her visit, two new albums are being released simultaneously! Her 2022 release, "Quaietudo," unlike her Grammy-winning piano instrumental album, is a soothing Latin vocal album showcasing her signature style, and it topped various charts. Her bossa nova-centered Brazilian jazz is popular as background music in trendy cafes and continues to be a long-selling hit worldwide. 1. Voce e Eu [You and I] 2. Marina 3. Bahia Com H [Bahia With H] 4. So Tinha Que Ser Com Voce [This Love That I've Found] 5. Olha [Look] 6. Bahia Medley: Saudade da Bahia/Voce Ja Foi a Bahia 7. Eu Sambo Mesmo [I Really Samba] 8. Bolinha de Papel [Little Paper Ball] 9. Tim-Tim Por Tim-Tim 10. Brigas Nunca Mais [No More Fighting] 11. Saveiros Eliane Elias is a pianist and vocalist born in S?o Paulo, Brazil in 1960. She started playing piano at the age of 7 and began working professionally at 17. After moving to New York in 1981 and studying at the Juilliard School, she joined Michael Brecker's group Steps Ahead and participated in their albums. In 1984, she released "Amanda" with her ex-husband Randy Brecker. Since then, she has consistently released solo albums, starting with "Eliane Elias Plays Jobim" (1990) on Blue Note, and has gained popularity for her sound that fuses jazz and Brazilian music. Her piano album with Herbie Hancock, "Solos and Duets" (1995), was nominated for a Grammy. Other works include the Bill Evans tribute album "Something for You" (2007) and the Chet Baker tribute album "I Thought About You" (2013). Her collaboration with the late Chick Corea and Chucho Vald?s, "Mirror Mirror" (2021), won both a Grammy Award and a Latin Grammy Award. Her latest album is "Quaietudo" (2022).