
Artist
Azymuth
Azymuth is an acid jazz artist formed in 1973. 49 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
- 49
- Releases
- 1975–2026
- Active years
- 1973
- Formed

Artist
Azymuth is an acid jazz artist formed in 1973. 49 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Most popular
Azimüth
1975

Light as a Feather
1979

Telecommunication
1982

Outubro
1980

Brazilian Soul
2004

Águia Não Come Mosca
1977

Butterfly
2008

Aurora
2011

Partido Novo
2002

Crazy Rhythm
1988

Marca Passo
2025

Flame / Spectrum
2023

Azymuth JID004
2020

Fly Cruzeiro
2020

Demos (1973-1975), Vol. 1 & 2
2019

Azimuth (Re-Mastered Deluxe Edition)
2015

Drum & Bass
2013

Woodland Warrior
2013

Misturada, Vol. 2
2013

Carnival
2013

Pure (Best of Far Out Years 1995-2006)
2013

Aurora Remixes
2013

Live At The Copacabana Palace
2006

Latin Essentials
2001
21 Anos
2001

Before We Forget
2000

Pieces of Ipanema
1999

Misturada, Vol. 3
1999
Volta á turma
1991
Curumim
1990

Black Sun / Brazilian Contemporary Instrumental Music
1990
Carioca
1989
Tudo Bem
1989
Tightrope Walker
1986
Spectrum
1985
Cascades
1982

Last Summer in Rio 3000
EP · 2026

Luisa
Single · 2025

Fantasy '82
Single · 2025

Arabutã
Single · 2025

Andaraí
Single · 2025

Melo da Cuíca (Aureum Remix)
Single · 2023

Zé e Paraná
Single · 2020

As Curvas da Estrada de Santos
Single · 2020

Jazz Carnival (Space Jazz Mix - Global Communication Remix)
EP · 2019

Fênix
EP · 2017

É Mulher / Carnaval Legrand
EP · 2015

Far Out in the Game (PES 2011)
Single · 2015

Azymuth
Single · 2007
Brazilian electrified trio Azymuth called their music samba doido, which means "crazy samba." The actual sounds, though, were not so crazy: the intelligent, high-voltage blend of Brazilian rhythms, jazz, and funk with occasional acoustic episodes gained a sizable following in the 1980s. The members of the group included José Roberto Bertrami (born February 21, 1946, in Tatui; died July 8, 2012, in Rio de Janeiro) on acoustic piano and keyboards, Alex Malheiros (born August 19, 1946, in Niteroi) on bass, and Ivan Conti (born August 16, 1946, in Rio de Janeiro) on drums. Classically trained and originally influenced by pianists Bill Evans and Luíz Eça (of the Tamba 4), Bertrami worked with Flora Purim and Robertinho Silva before meeting Conti at a Rio nightclub. Upon a visit to a bowling alley/club in 1972, they heard Malheiros and decided to join forces to form Azymuth. Their first album, the soundtrack for the film O Fabuloso Fittipaldi, was released in Brazil in 1973. After spending a number of years as session men in Rio recording studios and touring South America, a successful appearance at the 1977 Montreux Jazz Festival led to a 1978 U.S. tour with Airto and Purim. A cont…