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Dresden by Francesco Lo Castro

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"Dresden" by Francesco Lo Castro

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Album Title: Chasing Beauty
Label: Flocastro Records
Released: 2014

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"Dresden" was written while visiting the eponymous city. The Berlin Wall had fallen and as such, there was this sense of naiveté. The song reflects the pace of a train...the pace of traveling...and the impressions the city left upon the musician.

Personnel: Francesco Lo Castro: nylon strings, acoustic and electric guitars, piano, congas, tambourine and drums; Fulvio Sigurta’: trumpet, flugelhorn; Noa Bodner: vocals, harmonica; Dora Maria: violin; Joe Fowler: flute; Maurizio Minardi: accordion, sax; Svetlana Savvina: double bass; Dado Pasqualini: percussions; Sophie Alloway: drums; Saverio Gerardi: drums.

Tracks

Dresden; Father; Sahara; As It Is; Love; May 2011; If I; Embrace; Dark Smiles; Bunch of Houses and Wonderful Memories; Nino and Dunia; Peter Pan.

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Francesco Lo Castro: nylon strings, acoustic and electric guitars, piano, congas, tambourine and drums (8,11); Fulvio Sigurta’: trumpet, flugelhorn; Noa Bodner: vocals, harmonica; Dora Maria: violin; Joe Fowler: flute; Maurizio Minardi: accordion, sax; Svetlana Savvina: doublebass; Dado Pasqualin: percussions; Sophie Alloway: drums (2,4, 6, 10); Saverio Gerardi: drums (1,3,9,12).

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December 29, 2014

This song appears by permission of the contributing artist and/or record company. It is for personal use only; no other rights are granted or implied.


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