Faces all categories lps, cds, vinyl record albums. A globetrotting journalist and a lifetime traveler, desi anwar has. Recorded oct 2001 march 2002, except track 12 and recorded live in paris summer 2001, and track 3 recorded live in sydney, autumn 2000. Dec 06, 2002 a beautiful artefact with an accompanying book with plenty of great photography and some of daviss original drawings. The love these brits have for soul, rhythm and blues is real, too which makes it work on.
Sep, 2007 joe zawinul, who has died aged 75 of cancer, is one of a handful of people who changed the way music sounds. It is not an overstatement to say that anils book is a significant contribution to music journalism. Now comes faces and places, an album under zawinuls own name that offers a sonic travelogue of the many places zawinul has traveled to in his career. My own fake album covers photo gallery by barbara heide at.
First coming to prominence with saxophonist cannonball adderley, zawinul went on to play with miles davis and to become one of the creators of jazz fusion, a musical genre that combined jazz with rock. Joe zawinul belonged in a category unto himself a european from the heartland of the classical music tradition vienna who learned to swing as freely as any american jazzer, and whose appetite for growth and change remained insatiable. Sometimes its zawinul on his vocoder, but mostly these voices use unfamiliar languages or none at all that convey meaning more through cadence and spirit than literal meaning. This album marked the end of bassist miroslav vitouss tenure with the band.
Zawinul was a pioneer in the use of electronic keyboards, ranging from synthesizers to samplers. Live at joe zawinuls birdland joe zawinul, the zawinul syndicate reading and viewing. This song faces to places was very upbeat and had a very fast tempo. He incorporated global sounds into his keyboards, developing cutting edge world fusion. He started as a fully funky soul jazz keyboardist, on his own and as a brilliant accompanist for cannonball adderley, but this viennese pianist went on to influence thousands of musicians. He was a major composer and player of jazz innovations involved with weather report, miles davis, cannonball adderley, santana, salif keita, and his own band, the zawinul syndicate.
Nominees are the top five bestselling albums in each category. During the the later portion of the song, i especially liked the exchange between the drums and the sax. Another addition to the lineup is drummer ishmael wilburn. Ray santisi february 1, 1933 october 28, 2014 was an american jazz pianist, composer, arranger, recording artist and educator. As a composer, jazz keyboardist, bandleader and hitmaker, he put his stamp on five.
No big lossview it as an artistic choice if you will. Joe zawinul vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. Josef erich zawinul july 7, 1932 september 11, 2007 1 was an austrianamerican jazz keyboardist and composer first coming to prominence with saxophonist cannonball adderley, zawinul went on to play with trumpeter miles davis, and to become one of the creators of jazz fusion, an innovative musical genre that combined jazz with elements of rock and world music. Joe zawinul 1austrianborn jazz keyboardist joe zawinul 2 19322007 helped create the rockinfluenced modern jazz style known as fusion, and he is generally credited with introducing the electric piano and the synthesizer to the jazz genre. Joe zawinuls most recent album, faces and places, won an austrian amadeus award roughly the austrian equivalent of a grammy in the jazzbluesfolk album category. Drawing freely from the musical book that he helped write, zawinul lays down polyrhythmic grooves like nobodys business with the help of his band. At you can often buy used for a fraction of the new price. Tracks such as borges buenos aires and rooftops of vienna feature a cast of fabulous musicians. Keyboardist joe zawinul was a pioneer of jazz fusion who brought the electric piano and synthesizer into the jazz sound, and who wrote many wellknown songs that have become standards in jazz. Faces amp places joe zawinul mp3 album zip download. In addition to his skills as a keyboard player, zawinul is a talented writer, composing hits like mercy, mercy, mercy and the title track to miles davis classic album in a silent way.
February 1974 may 1974 devonshire sound, north hollywood, california mysterious traveller is the fourth release of weather report. Track listing the search zawinul all about simon zawinul, mbappe introduction to tower of silence zawinul, chatterjee tower of silence zawinul the spirit of julian c adderley zawinul familiar to me zawinul, lang, page. Joe zawinul, avstrijski jazzovski klaviaturist in skladatelj, 7. This is short album, 8 songs and not everything works, but there is enough here to bring it through in pure surfer blood style that is, a solid prom band meets power pop drowning in hooks. A beautiful artefact with an accompanying book with plenty of great photography and some of daviss original drawings. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and. Feb 11, 2003 now comes faces and places, an album under zawinuls own name that offers a sonic travelogue of the many places zawinul has traveled to in his career. The boxed set includes a 100page book with notes on the set by compiler bob belden, a long essay on the band by hal miller, and a reminiscence of the 1978 concert by drummer peter erskine. As the consummate jazzrock maestro, joe zawinul may be in his early 70s, but. Now in his 70th year, the maestro shows no signs of slowing down artistically as he pushes the envelope on this exhilarating ride. Joe zawinul, a master musician, playing jazz, composing, a.
Its not cool to be impressed by the latest whiz kid to hit town. Josef erich zawinul 7 july 1932 11 september 2007 was an austrian jazz keyboardist and composer. We are 5 star rated on trustpilot heres what you say about us. He cofounded the groups weather report and the zawinul syndicate. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Zawinuls curiosity and openness to all kinds of sounds made him one of the driving forces behind the electronic jazzrock revolution of the. Faces and places is a music studio album recording by joe zawinul jazz rockfusionprogressive rock released in 2002 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Joe zawinul a ecouter sur deezer musique en streaming. Flugelhorn harry kimpercussion, guitar paco seryvocals carol perry, darlene perry, lori perry, sharon perry. Bona also joined forces with zawinul again in 1998, when he sang and played bass and percussion on zawinuls world tour. The 4th disc in the package is a 2hour dvd of a concert in offenbach am main, on september 29, 1978 for the german tv program rockpalast.
I have been trying to answer the following questions but cant figure it out. He played as featured soloist with charlie parker, stan getz, dexter gordon, mel torme, irene kral, herb pomeroy and natalie cole to name a few. Each week members post their interpretation of a cd album cover. Joe zawinul was a multifaceted, innovative man who is considered a pioneer in electronic music and studio production since the early 60s.
A few of these interviews originally appeared on the website, but most are new for the book. Zawinul je z njo sodeloval dve leti, nato pa ga je opazil miles davis in ga povabil v svojo spremljevalno skupino. On the fender rhodes he created steaming grooves, filled with bluesy bebop runs, and later work on synthesizer proved his. Backing vocals carol perry, darlene perry, lori perry, sharon perrylyrics by john lang 2, richard pagevocals richard pagewoodwind bobby malach. We were pretty late in acknowledging the badassery of rod stewart during this period, both solo and with the faces, and boy does this record ever sound amazing to us now. His 2002 release of faces and places see below showcases his compositional talent to its fullest. Single tracks from artists not on the list above 1. Zawinul helped create fusion in the early 70s, alongside davis and fellow keyboard players herbie hancock and chick corea. The third album from the faces and a straight up masterpiece of charismatic, sweaty, swaggery early 70s rock and roll. Joe zawinul is perhaps the bestknown and most influential keyboardist in jazz. Buy faces and places joe zawinul, jazz, cd online now at the australian based sanity movie store. Zawinuls curiosity and openness to all kinds of sounds made. In addition, branford marsalis recommended bona to play on the first compact disc by frank mccomb, the singer from the buckshot le fonque group the. Winners are based on a vote of 400 members of the austrian music industry.