Monday, September 27, 2010

Paolo Fresu 5et: Kosmopolites (2005)

Paolo Fresu Italian contemporary jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player, arranger and composer. He was born in 1961 in Berchidda, Sardinia.
Notable were his collaborations with Ralph Towner, Uri Caine, Carla Bley and many others.
Fresu also composes for movies, theater plays and other popular media.
His style is based on the Miles Davis hardbop sound of the 50's, but not being a mere imitation he draws inspiration from Mediterranean musical heritage and classical music.
Tracklist
1 In Viaggio
2 Kosmopolites
3 Spazi Provvisori 1
4 In Stretta Vicinanza
5 Calasetta
6 Hush Please!
7 Negi Occhi
8 Visions
9 Echoes 1
10 Spazi Provvisori 2
11 The Ride
12 Echoes 2
13 Variazione 12
14 The Silent Trade
15 Lascia Ch'io Pianga
Personnel
Paolo Fresu, trumpet
Tino Tracanna, tenor & soprano sax
Roberto Cipelli, piano
Attilio Zanchi, double bass
Ettore Fioravanti, drums
Kosmopolites
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