ROOTS MAGIC

Eclectic Fusion / Blues • Italy
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This is one more proof that jazz, and blues for that matter, turned to be a universal language. Roots Magic is an Italian quartet, and yes, they play the Blues. A sort of Avant-Garde Blues, to be more exact. The group consists of Alberto Popolla – clarinets, Errico Defabritiis – alto sax, Gianfranco Tedeschi – double bass and Fabrizio Spera – drums, plus guest Luca Venitucci – organ. Two of the tracks of this album are from members of the band but the main content is formed by covers. Some come from the Delta Blues repertoire (Blind Willie Johnson, Charley Patton) and are submitted to unusual arrangements, and others were composed by distinguished Free Jazz. musicians like Julius Hemphill, Phil Cohran, John Carter, Sun Ra and Olu Dara, and Roots Magic squeeze the blues out of it. The concept is marvelous and the results are magnificent. A multiple picture including read more...
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ROOTS MAGIC Hoodoo Blues album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
Hoodoo Blues
Blues 2015
ROOTS MAGIC Last Kind Words album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Last Kind Words
Eclectic Fusion 2017
ROOTS MAGIC Take Root Among the Stars album cover 3.50 | 1 ratings
Take Root Among the Stars
Eclectic Fusion 2020
ROOTS MAGIC Long Old Road album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Long Old Road
Eclectic Fusion 2023

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