Various - Continuo / Various - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Arvoles is a collection of original instrumental compositions, and one traditional song written over the last couple of years without the intention of ever being compiled on the same record. Still, they all fit together like a hand in a glove. 'Arvoles' recorded with drummer Noam David (Israel) and pianist Elchin Shirinov (Azerbaijan) are both magnificent Album Tracks 1. Simonero 2. Arvoles 3. Face Me 4. Gesture #2 5. Elchinov 6. Childhood (For Carmel) 7. Gesture #1 8. Nostalgia 9. New York 90' 10. Wings

DYNAMIC TRIO is the new Hammond organ based trio! The band is formed by the youngest Hammond organist in Italy Francesco Fabbri (only 20 y. o), the amazing baritone sax player Rossano Emili (Best Baritone Sax player in Italy for JAZZ. IT magazine), and the drummer Alessandro Ricci. Eight tracks composed and arranged by Francesco Fabbri. Swing, Funk, Latin and Blues for the first album of Dynamic trio! Francesco Leonardo Fabbri, born in Perugia in 1986, started to play classical piano and Hammond organ at the age of 17. He attended for two years the Hammond organ courses at the SPM school in Pistoia, learning, thanks to Maurizio Spampani, the most important Jazz, Blues and Funk techniques. During Umbria Jazz 2004 he followed the berklee college of music summer clinic. Going on, he followed numerous lessons and workshops given by some of the most famous organ players such as Dr. Lonnie Smith, Joey DeFrancesco, Tony Monaco, Alberto Marisco, Pippo Guarnera, Ivan Vicari and Bruno Erminero. In october 2003 he also participated to an arrangement workshop with Beppe Vessicchio. During the Umbria Jazz festival 2005 he got to know Dr. Lonnie Smith, becoming one of his students and going to New York to have lessons with him. While staying in New York, Francesco got in contact with famous organists such as Seleno Clarke, George Papageorge, Mike LeDonne and Lonnie Gasperini, with whom he performed in one of Harlem's Clubs. In September 2006 he recive an endorsment by PARI. E organ company and he started to work as demo artist. Album Tracks 1. Trap 2. Morg 3. Jungle Groove 4. Follow the Doctor 5. I'll Remember You 6. Last Summer Sunday 7. Groovation 8. Quiet Moments

SMOOTH ONES is a compilation of chart-topping #1 hits from the biggest stars in Smooth Jazz. Featuring members and friends of the Rendezvous family, including Rendezvous co-founder Dave Koz, Wayman Tisdale, Kirk Whalum, Mindi Abair, Peter White and Rick Braun. This album is truly the best of the best. Album Tracks 1. Do It Again - Philippe Saisse Trio 2. Let It Free - Dave Koz 3. Sigh - Praful 4. Walk on By - Peter White 5. Mediterranea - Marc Antoine 6. Lucy's - Mindi Abair 7. It's All Good - Brian Simpson 8. Notorious - Rick Braun 9. Cosmo - Kyle Eastwood 10. Give Me the Reason - Kirk Whalum 11. Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now - Wayman Tisdale