Released: 2021
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A body of evocative recordings included in Pupa O Crisalide with three different line-ups for this fantastic album by Enrico Rava which, thanks to Dialogo Records, finally sees the light for jazz lovers. With the Italian Giovanni Tommaso, Bruno Biriaco, Franco D’Andrea, Michele Ascolese, Mandrake and Tommaso Vittorini in “Pupa O Crisalide” and “Giramondo”, the American David Horowitz, John Abercombie, Herb Bushler, Jack De Johnette, Warren Smith and Ray Armando in “C.T.’S Dance” and “Tsakwe” and the the Argentines Finito Ginbert, Matias Pizarro, Rodolfo Mederos, Riccardo Lew, El Negro Gonzales, Nestor Astarita and El Chino Rossi in “El Samba Graciele”, “Revisione Del Processo N.6” and “Lingua Franca”
Enrico Rava was the first Italian jazz artist to represent the country internationally, born in Trieste in 1939. Rava’s music at its best is a mix of Central European and Italian culture.
CREDITS
A1, B4Enrico Rava (trumpet)
Giovanni Tommaso (bass)
Bruno Biriaco (drums)
Franco D’Andrea (piano)
Michele Ascolese (guitar)
Mandrake (percussion)
Tommaso Vittorini (tenor sax, arrangements)
A2, A3
Enrico Rava (trumpet)
David Horowitz (electric and acoustic piano, synthesizer)
John Abercrombie (electric guitar)
Herb Bushler (bass, electric bass)
Jack De Johnette (drums)
Warren Smith (percussion)
Ray Armando (percussion)
B1, B2, B3
Enrico Rava (trumpet)
Finito Ginbert (tenor sax, flute)
Matias Pizarro (piano)
Rodolfo Mederos (bandoneon)
Ricardo Lew (electric guitar)
El Negro Gonzales (double bass)
Nestor Astarita (drums)
El Chino Rossi (percussion)