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Never Too Soon is the second album to appear under Brazilian musical icon Joyce Moreno‘s name in 2026; the first, Joyce & Tutty Moreno was a Jazz Is Dead collaboration with her husband the legendary Brazilian drummer and Adrian Younge. She’s been pretty prolific in the 21st century’s third decade, releasing albums for Biscoito Fino at home and Far Out Recordings in the U.S. and U.K. (In January 2027 she followed this set with Jobim Extravaganza, a live album for Storyville fronting the Danish Radio Big Band.)
Recorded in Brazil, the set was co-produced by the married duo. Joyce is a phenomenal guitarist and her voice retains its trademark elasticity, while Tutty helms the drum kit alongside bassist Jorge Helder, guitarist Lula Galvão, and…

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Joyce & Tutty Moreno, the legendary architects of Brazilian sophisticated samba, have partnered with Adrian Younge to complete JID027 — a deeply emotional album born from tragedy. Set in motion by the endorsement of their late friend João Donato, the project became a tribute to him following his sudden passing. The result is a breathtaking collection of improvisation, poetry, and resilience.
Joyce Moreno is like the Joni Mitchell of Brazil, a singular, multi-talented paragon of feminine musical energy. Unapologetically independent, Joyce is a masterful guitar player, angelic vocalist and inspired composer who’s blazed her own musical trail since her start in the music business in the sixties as an outspoken…

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