Search results for "Massimo Biolcati"

Daniela Schächter: Purple Butterfly (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music May 05, 09

"Purple Butterfly" surprises the ear right from the outset. As an introduction to the composition's vocal sections, ...

Gilfema: Morning Dew (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music October 09, 08

"Morning Dew" begins not so much as a jazz tune, but as a meditation. Percussion. A single note. A single note lower ...

Lionel Loueke: Skylark (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music March 23, 08

The song may be by Hoagy Carmichael, but the attitude here is clearly in the world fusion camp. Lionel Loueke grew...

Mika Pohjola: Blues Chacarera (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music September 14, 09

In our constantly evolving musical syntax the phrase “global jazz” is showing up with increasing frequency. Usually ...

Gretchen Parlato: Come To Me (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music September 21, 09

Vocalist Gretchen Parlato has made quite a splash since she won first place in the Thelonious Monk Institute’s Intern...

Lionel Loueke: Benny's Tune (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music December 18, 08

Like several of the other songs on Karibu, the groove on this one is very familiar. Both Biolcati and Loueke open wit...

Loueke, Lionel (Gilles) posted in Encyclopedia March 20, 09

Guitarist Lionel Loueke combines rhythms and nuances from his native West Africa with percussive singing and extended...

In Conversation with Lionel Loueke posted in Features and Interviews February 21, 09

By Ted Panken                 ...

IAJE Update from Toronto posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 10, 08

Jazz.com editor Tim Wilkins sends the following report from the IAJE convention in Toronto. Check back later in the ...

Lionel Loueke: Karibu (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music December 18, 08

Since arriving in the United States from his native Benin, in Western Africa, guitarist Lionel Loueke has blazed onto...

Lionel Loueke: Seven Teens (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music December 18, 08

What happens when the music of Western Africa meets Herbie Hancock? The result is the song "Seven Teens." This is a p...

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