Tavira acolhe o 5º Workshop de Jazz “Tavira em Jazz 2006” entre 4 a 9 de Setembro nas instalações da Escola Secundária local, numa iniciativa da Associação Grémio das Músicas, que vai reunir cerca de uma centena de jovens músicos. Uma equipa de sete conceituados “jazzmen” norte-americanos, os “New York Jazz All stars”, vai encarregar-se da componente pedagógica. A iniciativa prevê “jam-sessions” diárias e gratuitas no espaço da Companhia de Teatro Al-Masrah a partir das 22:00 horas, pequenos concertos espontâneos no Hotel Porta Nova e um grande espectáculo de encerramento na Praça da República, no dia 9, também às 22:00 horas.
GUELEWAR - Touki Ba Banjul: Acid Trip From Banjul To Dakar ( Kindred Spirits Holland ) Comentários: ouki Ba Banjul is a compilation of the Gambian psych sensation Guelewar who played a major part in the development of the Afro Manding sound. From 1979-1982 the band released four albums, featuring some of Gambia's best funk tunes. This official first time ever reissue features the highlights of their career. Before Guelewar, Laaye N’Gorn, the lead singer of the band, was already one of Gambia’s most celebrated artists. He was the centre figure in The Supreme Eagles, with whom he played as the main act in one of Gambia’s succesful clubs ‘The Bambo No.1 Night Club’. In return for the succes the clubmanager offered them instruments, after which they renamed their band to the Super Alligators. Due to the mixture of western influences such as soul and funk with traditional and regional rhythms like boogaraboo and sawrouba, The Super Alligators had a unique sound. The result of this ble...
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