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    Francisco Jose Mela is a Cuban drummer and percussionist who has performed with a wide array of prominent international Latin and jazz artists including...
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  • Spanish label, Ayva Music. The piano trio features pianist Aruán Ortiz, Francisco Mela on drums and then 22-year-old Spalding on upright bass, and providing...
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    Vogt (guitar), Francisco Mela (drums) added on some tracks 2017* Trippeiros Carimbo Porta-Jazz Trio, with Demian Cabaud (bass), Francisco Mela (drums)...
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    has also worked with Avishai Cohen, Charlie Haden, Angelique Kidjo, Francisco Mela, Gretchen Parlato, Kendrick Scott, Alison Wedding, Brian Blade, Terri...
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  • Juhana Mela (1846–1904), a Finnish naturalist Ghias Mela (1961–2015), a Pakistani politician Francisco Mela (born 1968), a Cuban percussionist Itala Mela (1904–1957)...
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  • Elkee Emil Ibrahim Quartet Emily Loizeau Esser Everlast Flora Purim Francisco Mela Gadsbi General Elektriks George Benson George Duke Giovanni Hidalgo...
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  • Jacob Desvarieux, Roy Hargrove, Michel Martelly, Glen Ballard and Francisco Mela. Born in Montreal, Omicil spends his time between Miami and Paris. Jowee...
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    the Concord Records label, with bassist Carlitos del Puerto, drummer Francisco Mela and cellist Zuill Bailey, led by Bear at the piano. It was produced...
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  • album features Esperanza Spalding, James Weidman, Otis Brown III and Francisco Mela performing songs mostly written or performed by alto saxophonist Charlie...
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    Harvey Audio. Golden Age (Sony Masterworks, 2014) II (Ropeadope, 2020) Francisco Mela, Melao (AYVA Musica, 2006) Meilana Gillard, Day One (Inner Circle Music...
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    Aldana formed a group, Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio, with Cuban drummer Francisco Mela and Chilean bassist Pablo Menares, a friend from the jazz scene in Santiago...
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    Esperanza Spalding on bass, pianist James Weidman, and two drummers, Francisco Mela and Otis Brown III. Folk Art was an album of compositions by Lovano...
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  • eagle-bone whistle Lamont Hamilton – bell Corey King – vocals, producing Francisco Mela – drums Phoelix – piano, synthesizer, vocals, xylophone, producing Chris...
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  • Gillespie All-Star Big Band, Donald Harrison, Elvin Jones, John Medeski, Francisco Mela, Brian Lynch, Odean Pope, Arturo Sandoval, Omar Sosa, Mary Stallings...
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    Gary Burton, Ralph Peterson, Donald Harrison, Christian Scott, and Francisco Mela. Luques collaborated with his older brother Zaccai Curtis and formed...
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    Lloyd, Cassandra Wilson, Joe Lovano, Christian McBride, Von Freeman, Francisco Mela, and Don Byron. He also performed with Marian McPartland, Lee Konitz...
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    Behave Like Ballads (Maxjazz, 2004) Dan McCarthy, Epoch (Origin, 2019) Francisco Mela, Tree of Life (Half Note, 2011) Andy Milne, Forward in All Directions...
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  • Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela is a 2004 feature documentary film by Nick Day and Maurizio Benazzo about the 2001 Maha Kumbh Mela at Allahabad. The documentary...
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  • and (like Wilson) was associated with the M-Base collective. With Francisco Mela and Otis Brown III two drummers completed the unusual quintet. It was...
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    (Chesky, 2001) Delfeayo Marsalis, Pontius Pilate's Decision (Novus, 1992) Francisco Mela, Cirio (Half Note, 2008) Ferenc Nemeth, Night Songs (Dreamers, 2007)...
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  • meanwhile, is currently anchored by Allan Francisco, Cleizl Pardilla, Kenneth Paciente, Louisa Erispe and Mela Lesmoras. Angelique Lazo (2017–present) Aljo...
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  • Jay Leonhart, Al Foster Tokuma 2008 The Traveler Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Francisco Mela, Steve Wilson, Lionel Loueke Sunnyside 2009 Minor Blues George Mraz...
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  • Lovano on tenor saxophone (Dennis Irwin on bass, William Drewes on sax, Francisco Mela on drums, James Weidman on piano, Judi Silvano on voice); John Patitucci...
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    expanded 2016: Alto Manhattan Steve Slagle (Panorama Records) 2016: FE Francisco Mela and the Crash Trio 2017: Cerulean Canvas Sherman Irby & Momentum 2017:...
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  • Vasil Hadzimanov Rick Swann João Barradas John Patitucci Randy Brecker Francisco Mela Yaacov Mayman Vladimir Maras Lauren Sevian Alexa Tarantino JD Warren...
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    democratic party. She married Jason Francisco on December 9, 2013 as she carried their first child, Amelia “Mela” Lucille, born in April 2014 in General...
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  • Loueke – guitar (tracks 7–9) Kiyoshi Kitagawa – bass (tracks 1–6, 8 & 9) Francisco Mela – drums (tracks 1–6, 8 & 9) Ann Hampton Callaway (track 2), Grady Tate...
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    plus special guest Silvano – pictured: Salvatore Bonafede, Joe Lovano, Francisco Mela, Esperanza Spalding, Otis Brown III and me – big fun!". judisilvano...
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  • 10) Peter Slavov – bass (tracks: 2 3 4 8 9 11) Otis Brown III – drums Francisco Mela – drums, balafon, whistle "Cross Culture Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved...
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  • Lillian Albazi Quintet. McCoy Tyner Trio: McCoy Tyner, Gerald Cannon, Francisco Mela, Chris Potter, Jose James; Hiromi: The Trio Project: Hiromi, Anthony...
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