{"id":3617,"date":"2021-02-01T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenneypolson.com\/?p=3617"},"modified":"2026-11-02T22:18:03","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T22:18:03","slug":"amazon-review-reflecting-the-beauty-of-brazils-landscape-and-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenneypolson.com\/?p=3617","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Review &#8211; Reflecting the Beauty of Brazils Landscape and People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.06)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|50px||50px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Top review from the United States<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08R7Z6WWY#customerReviews\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kenneypolson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amazon-customer.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3051 alignnone size-full\">&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Grady Harp<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #339966;\">Top Contributor: Children&#8217;s Books&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #333399; font-size: 17px;\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 17px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/help\/customer\/display.html\/ref=cm_cr_dp_bdg_help?ie=UTF8&amp;nodeId=14279681&amp;pop-up=1#tr\" style=\"color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;\">HALL OF FAMETOP 500 REVIEWER<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/customer-reviews\/R1MZM015EMLIRU\/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08R7Z6WWY\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5.0 out of 5 stars<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08R7Z6WWY#customerReviews\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kenneypolson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5stars.png\" width=\"111\" height=\"28\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3056 alignnone size-full\"><span style=\"color: #0a0202;\"><strong>Reflecting the beauty of Brazil\u2019s landscape and people<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saxophonist Kenney Polson has offered several excellent recordings of his enviable art such as <a href=\"https:\/\/kenneypolson.websitepro.hosting\/music\/\"><em>PARADISE, FOR LOVERS ONLY, THIS CHRISTMAS, LOVE ON A TWO WAY STREET<\/em>,<\/a> and now he adds <a href=\"https:\/\/kenneypolson.websitepro.hosting\/music\/\"><em>COLORS OF BRAZIL<\/em><\/a> \u2013 a new and refreshing direction that embraces his love of Brazilian music. Polson is a bulwark in American jazz, having gained his master\u2019s degree in jazz composition and arranging for Howard University, and spreading the word through his performance here and abroad (including Brazil!).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this recording Keeney adds interesting new instruments to his sound \u2013 harp, Japanese koto, African nGnoni &#8211; that provide a rich musical atmosphere so important in the delivery of this music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tracks are Aquarela Do Brazil, Mesmerized (Hipnotizado), Caravan, Flor De Lis, Mariana, Leva E Traz, Bicycle Ride, Incompatidade De Genios, Obsession, and Luz Do Sol.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The result \u2013 a major impression on the creativity of Kenney Polson \u2013 and friends! Recommended. 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