Tag: Paco de Lucia

• Remembering Jaco Pastorius – a tribute album by Biréli Lagrène & Multiquarium Big Band pays homage to the legendary bass player of Weather Report – it’s out now via French label Naïve on a range of formats

    Jazz-fusion pioneer and bassist, the late Jaco Pastorius (Weather Report), provides the inspiration for a new recording by Multiquarium Big Band and Biréli Lagrène – the Remembering Jaco project is out today via Naïve on CD, double LP boxset (with bonus tracks), plus digital, and featuring a slew of Jaco hits across various albums.…

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  October 16, 2020

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  André Charlier, bass player, Benny Goodman, Benoit Sourisse, Biréli Lagrène, Biréli Lagrène & Multiquarium Big Band, Blue Note, Django Reinhardt, Dreyfus, Flea, Gil Evans, Impulse, Jaco Pastorius, Jazzpoint Records, John McLaughlin, Joni Mitchell, London, Montreaux Jazz Festival, Naïve, Paco de Lucia, Pat Metheny, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Remembering Jaco, Robert Trujillo, Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, Stéphane Grappelli, Weather Report

• The ‘Gypsy King of Flamenco’ can be honoured again through Universal’s reissues of Camarón de la Isla

  In the Spanish city of La Línea de la Concepción there is a statue commemorating the life of José Monje Cruz (a.k.a Camarón de la Isla). The flamenco Romani singer is famed for his revival of the musical style in the latter half of the 20th century, alongside fellow legends, Paco de Lucia and Tomatito.…

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  September 18, 2019

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  Camarón de la Isla, Flamenco, La Línea de la Concepción, Paco de Lucia, Spain, Tomatito, Universal