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Given birth to in Lérida in 1975, Catalan vocalist/songwriter Roger Mas studied clarinet and saxophone from his early teenagers, and gradually became thinking about cultural music. A 1996 regional radio honor kick-started his documenting profession, which up to 2012 included eight albums, from 1997’s Les Flors del Somni to 2012’s …

b. 4 Might 1953, Orlando, Florida, USA. Given birth to into a extremely musical family members, DiPasqua started his professional profession extremely early, gigging on drums having a music group co-led by Zoot Sims and Al Cohn when still just in his mid-teens. Through the next couple of years DiPasqua …

The Portico Quartet is a contemporary modern jazz and ethnic fusion ensemble from South London, Britain. Shaped in 2005, the music group was initially motivated to try out via founding member Duncan Bellamy’s buy of an spectacular yet contemporary device, the suspend, at a music celebration. The suspend, created in …

Norwegian bassist Arild Andersen has proven good skills and stylistic versatility. He’s performed admirably in free of charge, jazz-rock, and quasi-new age group situations because the ’60s. Andersen analyzed bass as well as the Lydian Chromatic Idea of Tonal Firm with George Russell, and in addition used him through the …

Among the founders of Oregon, Ralph Towner is among the few contemporary jazz music artists to focus on classical guitar. His playing frequently exercises beyond the limitations of standard jazz into globe music and is fairly distinctive. He began playing piano when he was three and trumpet at five, carrying …

Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek’s icy tone and liberal usage of space and lengthy tones is definitely ideal for the ECM sound and, because of this, he is about many recordings for the label, both like a leader so that as a sideman. He previously received a competition for amateur jazz …

The respected German composer and multi-instrumentalist Stephan Micus made his first journey to Asia at age 16. He provides since traveled all over the world. He spent comprehensive intervals studying historic musical methods in India and Japan and gathered several ethnic musical instruments previously unidentified in the Western world. His …

In 1969 Manfred Eicher formed the ECM label and by the middle-1970s, the label was famous for its atmospheric and sparse configurations which made solid usage of silence, outstanding recording quality and sort of jazz minimalism. A few of its information are fairly free of charge while others make use …

b. 20 June 1963, Israel. Multi-instrumentalist Atzmon shows a remarkable degree of specialized skill on the many reed devices he takes on. Although you can find echoes from the musical strength from the post- John Coltrane college in a few of his playing, he provides his own principles to his …

Best known among the foremost youthful bassists within the jazz-rock motion of the later ’60s and early ’70s, Miroslav Vitous is among Europe’s most versatile imports, equally in the home in mainstream idioms and also pop music. A sometime-leader, his bass dances and skitters around an ensemble as the same …