Basic Information

Label: Independent
Members: Jimmie-Guitar, Vocals, Flute. Joel-Drums, Percussion. Tim-Bass

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banana da terra
Boone, NC        Latin / Jazz / World

Bio


Banana da Terra (BDT) is a North Carolina based trio that brings original Brazilian music with influences of late 60’s to early 70’s music (Bossa Nova, Jazz, Rock, Samba). All original compositions are purposefully sung in Portuguese which is used for its melodic, musical nature and for its soothing sounds which helps to counterbalance the driving, syncopated, and upbeat rhythms of the drums. While a nylon string guitar is finger picked carrying out Brazilian rhythms with jazzy chord progr...

Past Shows

Sat, Sep 19, 2009
Doors Open: 10:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Thu, Apr 23, 2009
Doors Open: 10:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Boone, NC
Fri, Apr 3, 2009
Doors Open: 10:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Boone, NC
Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Doors Open: 10:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Asheville, NC
Fri, Mar 27, 2009
Doors Open: 10:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Hendersonville, NC

Comments

Paper Tiger
Paper Tiger: been a long time, when are you coming back to play your beautiful music in asheville?  Nov 10
VERTIGO JAZZ PROJECT
VERTIGO JAZZ PROJECT: Love the feel, love the sound  Jan 19
The StereoFidelics
The StereoFidelics: you guys kick ass, best of luck with all you do.  May 29

Chart Position

Latin charts
for Boone, NC.

Artist Stats

Fans: 2,130
Song Plays: 428
Visits: 1,854
Widget Hits: 17,031

Status

Status: Is excited that their music music will be featured as a soundtrack on CNN's iReport on Rio. It will be airing this Thurs. Oct 22nd thru Mon. Oct. 26th.

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