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Sãlongo is the brain-child of trumpeter, composer, arranger & leader, Eddie Allen. This 7-piece Afro-Cuban/Brasilian group combines the driving rhythmic concepts f congero legend Mongo Santamaria, the rhythms of Brasil, the harmonic concepts in jazz and the commercial appeal of Santana.
Sãlongo is a 3-piece horn section of seasoned jazz talents combined with a rhythmically diverse rhythm section of Central and South American talent. The entire ensemble is well versed in improvisation and open to playing other world rhythms... and you can be sure that they will.
Tracks:
- Brasilian Sunset 4:54 {mp3}
- Being Here With You 5:26
- Serch For Truth 5:03 {mp3}
- Nymphs Of The Sudan 5:56
- Touch 4:40 {mp3}
- My Little Seude Shoes 4:18
- New Rules 4:50
- Midnight Rain 4:45 {mp3}
- Just So You Know 5:59
SÃLONGO is:
Eddie Allen - trumpet, flugelhorn, electric trumpet, hadclaps & vocals
Bruce Williams - alto sax, flute & handclaps
Teodross Avery - tenor sax
Hector Martignon - piano
Mario Rodriguez - electric bass
Diego Lopez - drums
Renato Thoms - congas & percussion
Special Guest:
Uli Geissendoerfer - keyboards & handclaps
Their debut CD can be purchased online at:
www.cdbaby.com
www.digstation.com
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