Juvenal de Holanda Vasconcelos, known as Naná Vasconcelos (2 August 1944 – 9 March 2016), was a Brazilian percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player,...
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Danny Gottlieb in the rhythm section; and percussionist and singer Naná Vasconcelos. Offramp is the first studio album on which Metheny used a guitar synthesizer—the...
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He was a member of the ECM group Codona, along with percussionist Naná Vasconcelos and sitar and tabla player Collin Walcott. Chris Kelsey of AllMusic...
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(Portuguese: "The Blues") is an album by Brazilian jazz percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in March 1979 and released on ECM the following year. The...
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(replacing Mark Egan), and also featured Brazilian "guest artist" Naná Vasconcelos. Vasconcelos had appeared on the Pat Metheny/Lyle Mays album As Falls Wichita...
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released on ECM April the following year. The trio features percussionist Naná Vasconcelos. The title makes reference to Wichita, Kansas, and Wichita Falls, Texas...
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Brazilian musician Naná Vasconcelos. It was released in 1995. Recorded in 1992 and 1993, the album was produced in part by Vasconcelos. Many of the songs...
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and Nenê (Realcino Lima Filho, drums and percussion), the duo with Naná Vasconcelos (percussion), and the trio with Charlie Haden (bass) and Jan Garbarek...
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Wichita Falls (ECM, 1981), includes Brazilian percussionist and vocalist Naná Vasconcelos for an elegant set noted for its atmospheric, long-form title track...
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American jazz trumpeter Don Cherry and Brazilian jazz percussionist Naná Vasconcelos (collectively known by the acronym Codona) recorded in May 1980 and...
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caxixi were first used on recordings by Airto Moreira, but it was Naná Vasconcelos who furthered the use of caxixi for rhythmic accompaniment and colors...
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heard on pocket trumpet, ngoni, kora, and flute, and is joined by Naná Vasconcelos on berimbau, Gian Piero Pramaggiore on guitar, and his wife Moki Cherry...
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year. The trio features guitarist John Abercrombie and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos. The AllMusic review awarded the album 2½ stars. The Penguin Guide...
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Dança das cabeças (category Naná Vasconcelos albums)
label. Naná Vasconcelos backs on percussion. The AllMusic review by Álvaro Neder states: A landmark of the careers of Gismonti and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos...
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tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos—recorded in September 1982 and released on ECM the following year....
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Veloso. It was produced by Peter Scherer and Arto Lindsay and features Naná Vasconcelos, Carlinhos Brown, Bill Frisell and Marc Ribot. Robert Christgau named...
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Duas vozes (category Naná Vasconcelos albums)
7:41 "O dia, à noite" (Naná Vasconcelos) - 3:52 Egberto Gismonti – guitar, piano, dilruba, wood flutes, voice Naná Vasconcelos – percussion, berimbau...
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in Finland with Nordic Big Band. Garbarek with Eberhard Weber and Naná Vasconcelos in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1987 Garbarek performing...
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album by Ambitious Lovers, released in 1988 through Virgin Records. Naná Vasconcelos and John Zorn were among the album's many guest musicians. The Philadelphia...
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Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos (1837–1880), Portuguese Roman Catholic Archbishop of Goa, India, in the 19th century. Álvaro de Vasconcelos (born 1944), is...
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American jazz scene. Another innovative Brazilian percussionist is Naná Vasconcelos. Vasconcelos contributed to four Jon Hassell albums from 1976 to 1980 (including...
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Charlebois. In his own projects, Pepper recorded with Don Cherry, Naná Vasconcelos, Collin Walcott, Kenny Werner, John Scofield, Ed Schuller, Hamid Drake...
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"Road to Nowhere" Lenny Pickett – saxophones Steve Scales – percussion Naná Vasconcelos – percussion on "Perfect World" Eric Weissberg – steel guitar on "Creatures...
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Aloni / Aharon Amram / Ofra Haza Ofra Haza 7:03 6. "Bird Boy" Naná Vasconcelos Naná Vasconcelos 4:33 7. "Love Song" Bezalel Aloni Ofra Haza 2:28 8. "Twistin'...
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trumpet, fluegelhorn Annie Whitehead – trombone Nigel Kennedy – violin Naná Vasconcelos – clay pot, twigs Kathryn Tickell – Northumbrian small pipes Chris...
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flutist Carlos Ward, percussionist Naná Vasconcelos, bassist Mark Helias, and drummer Ed Blackwell. Ward, Vasconcelos, and Blackwell would later appear...
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in world music. Brazilian percussionists such as Airto Moreira and Naná Vasconcelos also influenced jazz internationally by introducing Afro-Brazilian...
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Moreira Hermeto Pascoal Flora Purim Moacir Santos Sao Paulo Ska Jazz Naná Vasconcelos Andre Matos (1971–2019), singer, pianist, keyboardist, composer Andreas...
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1987), Japanese pop singer Naná Vasconcelos (1944-2016), Brazilian Latin jazz percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player Nana (Apache) (1800?-1896), a...
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American jazz trumpeter Don Cherry and Brazilian jazz percussionist Naná Vasconcelos (collectively known by the acronym Codona). It was recorded in September...
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