16/07/2020

The Mendoza / Mardin Project "Jazzpaña" (1993) -Jazz Fusion / Latin Jazz-



Label : Nuevos Medios


États-Unis 01 - El Vito Cante (Traditional)
02 - Tangos (Vince Mendoza)
03 - Entre Tinieblas (Antonio Carmona & Jorge Pardo)
04 - Tanguillo (Vince Mendoza)
05 - Soy Gitano (Vicnete Amigo & Aldo Monjes)
06 - Bulería (Vince Mendoza)
07 - Suite Fraternidad (First Movement Generalife) (Arif Mardin)
08 - Suite Fraternidad (Second Movement Albacin) (Arif Mardin)
09 - El Vito El Gran Tamaño (Arif Mardin & Vince Mendoza - Traditional)


Produced by Siegdried Loch
Co-Producer : Wolfgang Hirschmann

WDR Big Band : Heiner Wiberny, Harald Rosenstein, Olivier Peters, Rolf Römer, Steffen Schorn, Andy Haderer, Rob Bruyner, Klaus Osterloh, Rick Kiefer, John Marshall, Dave Horler, Ludwig Nuss, Bernt Laukamp, Roy Deuvall

Frank Chastenier, Piano, Keyboards

Violoncelli : Albert Jung, Gerhard Szperalski, Michael M. Kasper, Rainer Lange, Uwe Schmeisser
French Horns : Andrew Joy, Rainer Jurkiewicz, Andre Van Driessche
Tuba : Hans Nickel

Guests :
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone
Al Di Meloa : Electric Guitar
Peter Erskine : Drums
Dieter Ilg : Bass
Steve Khan : Electric Guitar
Freddie Santiago : Percussion

Los Jovenes Flamencos :
Ramon El Portugues : Cantaor / Vocal
Juan Manuel Cañizares : Flamenco Guitar
Jorge Pardo : Flute, Soprano & Tenor Saxophone
Carles Benavent : Bass Guitar & Mandola
Rubem Dantas : Palmas, Cajon & Tinaja
Joselin Vargas : Palmas & Vajon
Paco 'El Americano' : Palmas

Conductor : Vince Mendoza

Recorded : July 1992 WRD Studio, Cologne, Germany except "El Vito El Gran Tamaño" on July 9th, 1992 'Live' Philarmonic Half Cologne
Additional Recordings September 1992 at Skyline Studios, New York, USA
Engineers :
Reinhold Nickel, Cologne
Frank Schneider, Cologne
Jürgen Königsfeld, Assistant
Ruth Witt, Assistant
James Farber, New York
Mix : James Farber at Wisseloort Studios, Hilversum & Skyline Studios, New York
Mastering : Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, New York