Jazz / R&B

Mauro Bottini: tenor & soprano sax, clarinet
Stefano Micarelli: electric guitar
Paolo Tombolesi: piano
Massimo Moriconi: double & electric bass
Massimo Manzi: drums

Daliele Malvisi- tenor & soprano sax, live electronics
Giovanni Conversano- guitars
Gianmarco Scaglia- double bass
Paolo Corsi- drums

4 PRELUDES ( Erik Satie )
1. Chavaliers Normands et Une Jeune Demoiselle 6.42
2. Prelude d’Eginhard 1.31
3. Le Nazarèen 6.12
4. 2’ Prelude du Nazarèen 4.39
5. C.Q ( M.Sebastiani ) 5.38
6. E_MANTRA ( M.Sebastiani ) 4.55
7. B_MANTRA ( M. Sebastiani ) 3.38
8. G_MANTRA ( M.Sebastiani) 3.49
9. LA SONNERIE [de St.Genevieve du Mont de Paris ]( Marin Marais ) 6.03
10. BASS EXPRESS ( M.Sebastiani )3.15
11. EQUINOX (J.Coltrane ) 3.31
12. IN A SENTIMENTAL MOOD ( D.Ellington ) 6.48
13. TUTTE LE FUNTANELLE ( Trad. Abruzzese ) 3.32

Luigi Campoccia : piano, lead vocals on tracks # 2-5-8-12
Damiano Niccolni : alto sax on tracks # 3-7-9
Marco Tamburini : trumpet on tracks # 1-2-3-7-8, flugelhorn on track # 5
Rossano Gasperini : double bass
Paolo Corsi : drums

The third cd from an amusing jazz storyteller
1)PORTA A PORTA
2)CAMBIO GENERAZIONALE
3)RAPITO DAI MARZIANI
4)DESIGN
5)TRAFFICO
6)FUORI MODA
7)IL MAGO DEL BRICOLAGE
8)PERSO NELLA NEBBIA
9)LA LUMACA
10)L’ATEO
11)FUORI MODA REMIX

Carlo Colombo: pianoforte, voce synth, effetti vari, cori,
Bozorius: contrabbasso, basso elettrico
Renato Peppoloni,: batteria
Flavio Davanzo: tromba
Giovanni Masiero: sax alto, sax tenore, sax baritono
Stefano Gajon: clarinetto, cori
Piergiorgio Caverzan: sax alto
Andrea Zennaro: basso tuba
Attilio Pisarri: chitarre
Simone Gerardo: rullante
Mariangela Carraro: cori
Roberta Guidi: cori
Karine Dauphine: voce

Featuring: Mauro Avanzini, Joey De Vito, Dimitri Grechi Espinoza, Damiano Niccolini, Emanuele Parrini, Riccardo Onori, Fabio Vanello

Mauro Bottini - tenor, soprano sax & Clarinet
Paolo Tombolesi - Piano
Paolino Dalla Porta - Double Bass
Massimo Manzi - Drums.

Matteo Raggi - tenor sax
Alessandro Todeschini - piano
Roberto Beneventi - double bass
Stefano Sorace - drums
 

Legendary 50's jazz standards performed by real 50's musicians ..
Great musicians for this new jazz trio, The Sultans of Swing are the best expression of the fifties jazz feeling; Syl Greats ( Silvano Grandi) on piano, Rice Lumps (Maurizio Bozzi) double bass, Al Cardinals (Eraldo Cardinali) on drums and Bozorius as special guest on piccolo bass. Like a Tuscan "Buena Vista Social Club", two musicians, Syl Greats and Al Cardinals, are over seventy years old,with an important personal story and experience, they have performed with great musicians like Ted Curson, Chet Baker, Kay Winding, all around the world, from Sweden to New Orleans

Wandering..with ears and eyes open..discovering cultures.. two great musicians and composers.. many years of friendship and cooperation...
In 1982 started a cooperation between the pianist, composer and arranger Fabrizio Festa (Al Di Meola`s arranger and conductor for the cd "The Grande Passion", Telarc 2000) and the bass player, arranger and composer Maurizio "Bozorius" Bozzi(Coryell- Mouzon`s Eleventh House...), together they founded a jazz-rock band named "FESTAGROUP". With this group they recorded two LP`s: "Congo Square" and "Montreux Live" and one CD "Strings"; they have performed a lot of concerts in Italy ,Europe and Usa; have been guests, for two years in succession, at the international jazz festival of Montreux (1988-89).

Fabrizio Festa: piano & keyboards
Bozorius: fretless electric bass
Riccardo Galardini: electric guitar
Walter Paoli: drums

Festagroup "Congo square" (Splasc(h) Records) Festagroup "Montreux live" (Splasc(h) Records) Festagroup "Strings" (Nueva) Festagroup "Vinyl" (Drycastle records)