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Praise &
Accolades

What critics are
saying about Romero Lubambo:
 "Guitarist Romero Lubambo may be the best practitioner of his craft in the world today... [his] facility, creativity and energy are in a class all their own."

— Jazziz
"Romero is the best Brazilian guitarist there is."

— Herbie Mann
"[Romero has] achieved a degree of fluency in both jazz and Brazilian idioms that's likely the envy of most serious guitarists in both cultures."

— Scott Adams, Jazziz
"...an absolute wizard of post-bop acoustic jazz..."

— Diane Gordon, Acoustic Guitar
"Lubambo is a masterful guitarist who writes seductive songs."

— Thomas Conrad, JazzTimes
"Guitarist Romero Lubambo takes melody, rhythm, and harmony and fuses them into one soaring entity, always assuming a forward-looking posture."

— David
R. Adler, All Music
"Equally facile on electric and acoustic, Lubambo has become one of the most frequently recorded guitarists in the world..."

— Mark Holston, Guitar Player
"No slouch in the solo department, Lubambo extracts maximum timbre from every note at any tempo."

— DownBeat
"Guitarist Romero Lubambo, one of Brazilian jazz's premier fingerstylists, is the main attraction... brilliant, rhythmically inventive single-note playing."

— David R. Adler, All Music
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News & Notes
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 Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Romero plays on Sharon Isbin's "Guitar Passions"
Romero was delighted to participate as one of the guest guitarists on Sharon Isbin's latest CD. He is featured on two tracks: "Concierto de Aranjuez (Adagio)" with Sharon and Steve Morse, and "Chovendo na Roseira" in duo with Sharon. For more info: www.sharonisbin.com/music.html#passions

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 Friday, May 27, 2011

Romero Launches New Website!
Thanks to all our online friends awaiting the all-new Romero Lubambo website.
The new site features Romero's international calendar, latest musical offerings, photo and video galleries, and more.
Please explore the new site and let us know what you think!
~ Romero

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 Tuesday, March 22, 2011

"Rejoice" CD Features Rare Tracks
Romero Lubambo's new release, "Rejoice" (which features tracks out of print or previously unavailable to fans in the US) is set for a Spring 2011 release, and will be available online through Romero's website.
"Rejoice" gathers music from three previous releases on the Aosis Records label in Japan.
Along with Lubambo and vocalist Pamela Driggs on 11 selections, the compilation also showcases musicians Cesar Camargo Mariano, Gild Goldstein, Jose Lourenco, Leon Pendarvis, Sergio Brandao, Artur Maia, Marcelo Mariano, Nilson Matta, Kip Reed, Carlos Bala, Rocky Bryant, Dudka da Fonseca, Ricky Sebastian, Mark Walker, Marcio Bahia and Cyro Baptista.
"Rejoice" is available for purchase online. And to learn more, visit Romero's Music page.

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