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Christian Bon/Francois Mechali/Youval Micenmacher: La Ballade du Serran Ecriture

by Todd S. Jenkins
April 1, 2001

An unusual, captivating acoustic performance by a simmering French trio. Guitarist Christian Bon, bassist Francois Mechali, and percussionist Youval Micenmacher combine the essence of Django Reinhardt’s gypsy-jazz with world-music flavorings and occasional dashes of bop to produce a comforting, consistently stimulating program. Bon’s guitar style blends elements of Django, Wes Montgomery, Charlie Byrd and a number ...