A-Free-Kan

SSC4709 2023-02-24

Track List

Peter Gunn - 7:37
Caravan NazarĂ­ - 10:25
Velours - 4:07
Summertime - 7:22
Con Alma - 4:53
Always and Forever - 5:27
Footprints - 9:15
Pata Pata - 6:01

Musicians

Ximo Tebar - guitar

A great multicultural and ethnic production composed by more than twenty musicians and dancers of diverse countries and styles (Africa, Europe, EEUU, jazz, flamenco, classical), between which they are recognized african artists like Kwame Mensah, Abdulaye N’Diaye, spanish flamenco dancer Isabel Julve, french cellist Matthieu Saglio, Muhamed Sene, Soloists from Senegal National Ballet, Aboo Zeze, Mortalla Gueye, american jazz cats Jim Ridl, Darryll Hall, Donald Edwards, and jazz guitarist Ximo Tebar [creator, producer and artistic director]. // Artistically, highlights the fusion of traditional African music and dance with the most modern jazz in a curious and unusual instrumental composition with voices, itraditional African instruments and dances, flamenco dance, classical and modern instruments; cello, percussion, guitar, bass and drums creating a curious combination of environments cello-kora (traditional African instrument), and the African voices playing original music or arrangements of renowned composers such as Wayne Shorter or Miriam Makeba. The collective improvisations between the instruments together with the percussionists and the dances, create a rhythmic, mysterious and magical spectacular environment. This project is a multicultural breakthrough in the fusion of World Music.C20