Playlist 2261 ~ 2270

【PlayList 2261】

BOSSA WITH STRINGS - FRANCO CERRI 🔎

Franco Cerri (29 January 1926 – 18 October 2021; aged 95) was an Italian guitarist and double bassist.
He played double bass in addition to guitar starting in the 1950s, such as with Chet Baker and Buddy Collette. He has also played with Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Griffin, Stéphane Grappelli, Lars Gullin, Billie Holiday, Lee Konitz, Gerry Mulligan, Lou Bennett, Bud Shank, Tony Scott, Django Reinhardt, Phil Woods, and the Modern Jazz Quartet.
Bossa With Strings is an album by Franco Cerri which was released in 2010 on the Blue Serge label.

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(2024/12/20)
 

【PlayList 2262】

BOSSA NOVA PELOS PASSAROS - CHARLIE BYRD 🔎

Charlie Lee Byrd (September 16, 1925 - December 2, 1999; aged 74) was an American jazz guitarist. Byrd was best known for his association with Brazilian music, especially bossa nova. In 1962, he collaborated with Stan Getz on the album Jazz Samba, a recording which brought bossa nova into the mainstream of North American music.
Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros is an album by Charlie Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.

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(2024/12/21)
 

【PlayList 2263】

LUIZ BONFA'S BRAZILIAN GUITAR - LUIZ BONFA 🔎

Luiz Floriano Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001; aged 78) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the music he composed for the film Black Orpheus. He was included in the list of 30 greatest Brazilian guitar icons (Category: "Acoustic Masters") by Rolling Stone Brazil magazine, in 2012.
Luiz Bonfá's Brazilian Guitar is an album by Luiz Bonfá which was released in 1958 on the Capitol Records.

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(2024/12/22)
 

【PlayList 2264】

CALL OFF THE SEARCH - KATIE MELUA 🔎

Ketevan "Katie" Melua (born 16 September 1984; age 40) is a British singer and songwriter. She was born in Kutaisi, Georgia and raised in Belfast and London. She made her musical debut in 2003 and within three years, she was the United Kingdom's best-selling female artist.
In November 2003, Melua released her first album, Call Off the Search, which reached the top of the United Kingdom album charts and sold 1.8 million copies in its first five months of release.

(2024/12/22)
 

【PlayList 2265】

THE PHOENIX - THE WILLIAM ASH TRIO 🔎

William Ash started guitar at age 9 and when he was 12 and heard the Wes Montgomery trio play ”Round Midnight” and “Missile Blue ( from the 1059 Riverside record with Mel Rhyne and Paul Parker) it turned his head around. Ash as “simply a beautiful young player whose powerful Montgomery tradition comes shouting with validity.”
The Phoenix is an album by the William Ash Trio, recorded in 2001 and released on the Smalls Records.

(2024/12/23)
 

【PlayList 2266】

GROOVIN' - ZACHARY BREAUX 🔎

Zachary Charles Breaux (June 26, 1960 – February 20, 1997; aged 36) was an American jazz guitarist who was influenced by George Benson and Wes Montgomery. He played with Roy Ayers, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Donald Byrd, Stanley Turrentine, Jack McDuff, and Lonnie Liston Smith.
Groovin' is a debut album by Zachary Breaux, recorded live at Ronnie Scott's Club, London,1992 and released on the NYC Records.

(2024/12/23)
 

【PlayList 2267】

MEAN STREETS-NO BRIDGES - JIMMY PONDER 🔎

Jimmy Ponder (May 10, 1946 - September 16, 2013; aged 67) was an American jazz guitarist.
He began playing with Earland at 17 and in the following years with Lou Donaldson, Houston Person, Donald Byrd, Stanley Turrentine, and Jimmy McGriff.
Mean Streets – No Bridges is an album by Jimmy Ponder that was released by Muse in 1987.

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(2024/12/24)
 

【PlayList 2268】

MAIS UM SOM - JOHNNY ALF 🔎

Alfredo José da Silva (May 19, 1929 – March 4, 2010; aged 80), popularly known as Johnny Alf, was a Brazilian musician, sometimes known as the "Father of Bossa Nova". He played in nightclubs in the Copacabana neighborhood of Rio, where he was noticed by later bossa nova pioneers.
Mais Um Som is an album by Johnny Alf and his quintet, recorded in Sao Paulo Brazil, 2002.

(2024/12/24)
 

【PlayList 2269】

WALKIN' THIS ROAD BY MYSELF - LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS 🔎

Samuel John "Lightnin'" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 - January 30, 1982; aged 69) was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist, from Centerville, Texas. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him number 71 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.
Walkin' This Road by Myself is an album by Lightnin' Hopkins, recorded in Texas, 1962 and released on the Bluesville label.

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(2024/12/25)