Saturday, May 14, 2011

What Is My Johnson Brothers China Worth

Simple Songs Vol 12

Yesterday's program was devoted to a remarkable artist coming from Azerbaijan. Aziza Mustafa Zadeh is a form of unconventional and difficult to describe. Her music is a synthesis of jazz, classical music and folklore of Georgia and Azerbaijan. With equal ease, and the technical skill plays Chopin's compositions and Thelonious Monk. On her CD plays duets Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke, Bill Evans (saxophonist), Omar Hakim, Toots Thielemans, Philip Catherine and others. Aziza Mustafa Zadeh is a virtuoso piano and sings jazz standards and unknown in Europe, the songs of their people. It occurs in concert halls and jazz clubs. He admires his stage charisma and beauty, and fitness workshops, and knowledge of the musical material of almost the entire world.

Imagine a combination of musical erudition and technical virtuosity Leszek Mozdzer to the scale of the voting Urszula Dudziak and beauty of Norah Jones with a hint of the exotic Far East in each of these three patterns. It is Aziza Mustafa Zadeh. about one of her CDs I wrote here:


therefore begin a journey through the various incarnations of this extraordinary artist's interpretation of one of jazz folk songs from Azerbaijan. Aziza Mustafa Zadeh plays the piano and congas and singing. She is accompanied by percussionist Ramesh Shot.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Dilber Ay - Seventh Truth

More or less looks the Azerbaijan folklore jazz performed by our present-day heroine. Continuing presentation of her musical powers listen to how to interpret piano classics - in this case, Frederic Chopin, performing his own compositions inspired by his work.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Portrait Of Chopin - Shamans

now see most jazz party Azizy Mustafa Zadeh reaching up to standards. My Funny Valentine Let's listen to the CD Jazziza. Support the artist Toots Thielemans on harmonica, Philip Catherine on guitar and Eduardo Contrera percussion instruments. Even in such repertoire, she is looking for her own way without resorting to their musical roots.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh featuring Toots Thielemans - My Funny Valentine - Jazziza

with the same disc, in a similar composition to listen to Take Five by Paul Desmond with great vocal which is an unusual show of sensitivity music and voice capabilities Azizy Mustafa Zadeh.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Take Five - Jazziza

most powerful and titled composed of instrumentalists appeared on the album Dance Of Fire in 1995. This album was entirely composed and orchestrated by Aziza Mustafa Zadeh. It contains music that can be called multicultural. We find here the eastern climates, African, English, a little funk, traditionally improvised solo piano and vocals. In the recording material, was attended by prominent jazz musicians in those days, battled for the biggest stars. Acoustic guitars played by Al Di Meola, Bill Evans on saxophones, the acoustic and electric bass Stanley Clarke, Omar Hakim on drums. Bill Evans for many remain a member studio and the concert band Miles Davis. Al Di Meola is a member of the famous guitar trio with John McLaughlin and Paco De Lucia. In the same year, Dance Of Fire, recorded, inter alia, Rite of Strings with Stanley Clarke and Jean Luc Ponty. Stanley Clarke is a legend of jazz bass, Jaco Pastorius if not, you probably would be the largest of the instrument. Omar Hakim is a legendary jazz and rock drummer, member of bands led by Miles Davis, Marcus Miller, Lee Ritenour, recording with Weather Report, but also an important album with Sting and David Bowie. All these busy musicians strongly attracted to the studio Aziza Mustafa Zadeh.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Passion - Dance Of Fire

listen to chamber music for the balance of the composition Azizy Mustafa Zadeh - the title of the CD recording Shamas, where we find only a piano and voice artist supplemented with a few effects generated studio.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Shamans - Shamans

And now, from the album Seventh Truth new round climates in the company of Far Eastern percussion instruments. This is a composition Azizy Mustafa Zadeh - Fly With Me.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Fly With Me - Seventh Truth

Supplement, which is what we did not manage to fit in an hour broadcast:

Let's go back for a moment to CD Dance Of Fire. This time starring in addition to leader gets Stanley Clarke and Omar Hakim. This is the opening track record Boomerang.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Boomerang - Dance Of Fire

At the end of another jazz standard - composition of Jimmy Davis, Roger Ram Ramirez and James Sherman's written for Billie Holiday.

* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - Lover Man - Jazziza

And next week we'll record a sensational Jeff Beck - Rock 'N' Roll Party: Honouring Les Paul. It will be a lot of fun, stylish rock and roll, and a few surprises for the fans, in my opinion, this is currently the most creative guitarist with jazz and rock border. It will be a musical preview of the first visit to Poland, Jeff Beck, who arrives at a concert in Warsaw as early as 21 June. It will be one of the most important musical events of 2011. I have no no doubt about it. I'll be there for sure.

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