Postcard From Vancouver album. Attempt to put his six-decade career in perspective. ~ Ron Wynn
Recorded between 1950 & 1960. Includes liner notes by Domingo Echevarria.
Digitally remastered by Mr. Dick Baxter (1992).
Personnel: Tito Puente (vibraphone, timbales, percussion); Santos Colon, Vicentico Valdés (vocals); Jerry Sanfino (flute); Allen Fields (alto saxophone); Marty Holmes (tenor saxophone); Joe Grimm (baritone saxophone); Doc Severinsen (trumpet); Gilbert Lopez, Al Escobar (piano); Mongo Santamaría, Willie Bobo, Carlos "Patato" Valdes (percussion).
Liner Note Author: Domingo G. Echevarria.
Recording information: New York, NY (08/15/1950-08/15/1960).
Personnel includes: Tito Puente (vibraphone, timbales); Vincentico Valdes, Santitos Colon (vocals); Allen Fields (alto saxophone); Marty Holmes (tenor saxophone); Joe Grimm (baritone saxophone); Jerry Sanfino (flute); Doc Sevrinsen (trumpet); Al Escobar, Gilberto Lopez (piano); Bobby Rodriguez (bass); Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo, Carlos "Patato" Valdes (percussion); Candido Camero, Ray Barretto, Manny Oquendo, Julio Collazo, Jose Manguel, Sr.
Postcard From Vancouver songs. Enrico Rava's new quartet has no piano or guitar. Already this is not only an anomaly for Italian jazzers, but also a rare occasion in the jazz world everywhere today. Rava's haunted mysterious lyricism has become more and more pronounced over the past decade, and his new band reveals the depth of commitment to exploring new avenues in it. With Javier Girotto on baritone and soprano saxophones, sensational bassist Ares Tavolazzi, and Fabrizio Sferra on drums, the makeup of this band is not unlike that of the Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker. But makeup is where the similarities end. Rava's sense of adventure is wide-ranging and his restraint in tempo and multi-textural dynamics surpasses the concerns of Mulligan's pioneering experiments in harmony. For instance, the sprightly read of "Surrey With the Fringe on Top" is a commingling of two contrapuntal melodies meeting in the center of a harmonic structure geared to open on either end. On "Mystère," Girotto's statement of theme is halted after six ...
Postcard From Vancouver album. Track Listing of songs: Party; Cocktail Party; Cool Affair (Eric Kiupper Remix); Main Squeeze; Demons At Play; Transaction; Can You Feel It; Hold My Hand; I Wonder (Fauna Flash Remix); So Beautiful; Purple Day; Tribal Express; Gangchen Gompa; Nel Blu Dipinto Di ...
Postcard From Vancouver CD music. Bio
Coming out of Madison, Florida is R&B/Blues veteran Chuck
Roberson. Like
so many singers coming up in the South in the early 50's,
Roberson gained much of his musical inspiration from the
Church as well as from Black radio and the ...
Postcard From Vancouver songs. Live Recording
Recorded at FTM Studios, Denver, Colorado on September 28 & 29, 1999 and March 1-3, 2000.
Personnel: Brad Upton (trumpet, flugelhorn); Joe Bonner (piano, Fender Rhodes piano); Mike Marlier, Tony Black (drums).
Recording information: FTM Studios, Denver, CO (09/28/1999-03/03/2000).
Personnel includes: Brad ...
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