Jazz Articles about Tino Derado

Tino Derado: Luminescence

by AAJ Staff
January 8, 2003

In the interest of full disclosure, I should begin with a confession - the sight of an accordion sends shivers up my spine. As a child my father wanted me to learn the accordion so I could play Italian songs at “football" weddings. (If you're not familiar with the term “football" wedding, ask around.) Having heard one-too-many wheezy versions of “Mala Femmena," I wanted no part.

Coming to the CD Luminescence by Tino Derado, I thought I ...