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''Quartet''(SPAIN, 2009) @ [320k]

CARLES BENAVENT
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QUARTET (SPAIN, 2009) @

new record Carles Benavent: Quartet. Recorded with Jordi Bonell (guitar), Ravid Goldschmidt (hang) Blavier and Roger (drums) collaborations with guest artists the likes of Chicuelo, Jorge Pardo and Tino di Geraldo.

Benavent The new proposal marks a before and after in his long career. He gives us music lively and cheerful, led by the virtuosity and lyricism of the low, the unmistakable sound mixing flamenco with Mediterranean, and the warm sound of the hang.

Quartet shows the importance for Benavent has this new project group, composed entirely of previously unreleased songs, written for the quartet. The band sounds compact and balanced, with spaces for the individual brilliance of each of the four virtuosos, which serve as the perfect mattress to the brilliance of low Benavent.
Includes a bonus track recorded a duet with Jorge Pardo.

Carles Benavent Carles Benavent born in 1954 in the neighborhood of Poble Sec (Barcelona). Entirely self-taught jazz bassist, founded the group "Música Urbana" with whom he recorded two albums. It has come to create a whole way of interpreting the electric bass "to the flamenco", using the pick as a alzapúa.

genius is one of those privileged to have a long list of artists who hope to have to cooperate as they did in their day Chick Corea, Miles Davis or Paco de Lucia (among many others), with the latter and recorded in 1978 "Paco de Lucia plays Manuel de Falla", since then the interaction between the two musicians have been continuous and fruitful.

in 1995 suffered a serious accident which seriously injured his left arm, this forced Carlos to consider his future as a musician, but fortunately recovered well and after appearing in the Getxo Jazz Festival begins recording of the album "Phoenix." His career is full of collaborations within and outside of flamenco, a very personal style, intuition, rhythm and musicality, you have to be applied continuously for live and recording sessions. Source

Cast:

Carles Benavent: bass

Jordi Bonell: Electric Guitar

Ravid Goldschmidt: Hang

Roger Blavier: drums, percussion

Chicuelo: guitar

Tino di Geraldo, Jorge Pardo

drums, saxophone, flute

Music:

For Dioss

light

Ai

stop

Sevillona

Air Nippon

Tomili maguro

Olé blues

Renacer

time

Okinawa (bonus track)