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5 After 4: Rome in a Day

Read "Rome in a Day" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Band rodata, sound corposo, espressione d'insieme di livello e ottime capacità di interazione tra gli interpreti sono le caratteristiche salienti di Rome in a Day, l'album firmato dai 5 After 4 guidati dal drummer e compositore italo-canadese Vito Rezza. Undici tracce ispirate da un giro turistico effettuato a Roma dal leader, che firma buona parte degli originali proposti, nei quali svolge il ruolo di figura primaria il saxofonista Johnny Johnson, sia che si tratti di temi scuri e ombrosi, come ...

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Vito Rezza and 5 after 4: Drums of Avila

Read "Drums of Avila" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


One conundrum that bedevils the jazz music industry is that oftentimes a critically acclaimed artist may not necessarily be as well known as he or she should. The work of Vito Rezza bears testimony to this unseemly fact. For instance, Drums of Avila (Alma 2004), now being reissued for the US market in 2008 is Vito Rezza and 5 after 4's fifth record. Enormously talented and a virtual legend in the world of percussion, Rezza is much in demand among ...


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