Episode 30: Ep30 Bitesize Edition: Black Girl Magic - Italian led beats - All Star Blues
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Welcome to the latest Courtney Pine Global Podcast Bitesize Edition! A coffee break’s worth of cool jazzy vibes to wet your appetite for the full show. Commercial free, and hand-picked by Courtney for a vibrant, and soulful listen! This week: lush vocals from Nabaté Isles + friends, Italian-led beats featuring Soweto Kinch on sax and vocals, and foot-tappin blues from legend guitarist Grant Greissman - 3 tracks and artists you NEED to know folks - check em out and go find their albums!
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[0'00] Nabaté Isles - Black Girl Magic (Isles/Singleton/Youseef) En Motion ROPEADOPE 4'32 Nabaté Isles tpt David Gilmore gtr Rachel Eckroth pno James Francies keys Kaveh Rastegar bs Eric Harland dr
Grammy-winning Trumpeter, Composer, and Producer Nabaté Isles follows up his acclaimed 2018 release Eclectic Excursions with his second album - En Motion. Referencing the origins of Jazz as dance music, Isles seeks to bring that bounce that brings joy and movement back to the forefront.
[4'35] Gianluca Petrella & Cosmic Renaissance - Universal Language (Schema) 5'21
Gianluca tb comp Mirco Rubegni tpt Riccardo Di Vinci bs Simone Padovani perc and Federico Scettri dr Soweto Kinch tnr vc comp
[9'40] Grant Greissman - Rage Cage (Blooz FUTURISM/MESA/BLUEMOON) 4'12 GEISSMAN gtr/comp JIM COX Hammond TREY HENRY bs RAY BRINKER dr
Veteran guitarist and composer GRANT GEISSMAN: “The album is called BLOOZ because it’s my take on the blues. It’s a fairly wide interpretation, and not always traditional,” said Geissman. “It’s the album I always wanted to make.”Next week on Courtney Pine Global: fantastic live fusion, big love from the ACT label and music meets architecture!! Hit subscribe wherever you're listening so you don't miss it!
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