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Joe Harriott-Amancio D’Silva Quartet: Hum Dono

Read "Hum Dono" reviewed by Duncan Heining

by Duncan Heining
January 26, 2015

All credit to Dutton Vocalion for making Hum Dono available again. It's open to question, of course, whether the record should be seen as a Harriott date at all. The Goan guitarist, Amancio D'Silva, is certainly more than a junior partner here and provides five of the record's six tunes, as well as shaping its whole ...

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Will The Real Joe Harriott Please Stand Up?

by Duncan Heining
April 10, 2012

The Jamaican saxophhonist Joe Harriott was, without doubt, one of the most important and innovative jazz musicians to emerge in Britain in the fifties and early sixties. He arrived in Britain in 1951 with Ozzie Da Costa's band, which was en route for an engagement in Germany playing US army bases. Much to his erstwhile boss's ...

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Konkan Dance

By Amancio D'Silva

Label: Vocalion
Released: 2006
Track listing: A Street In Bombay; What Maria Sees; A Song For Francesca; Konkan Dance.

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Amancio D'Silva: Konkan Dance

Read "Konkan Dance" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
February 25, 2006

After decades of neglect, the work of Goan-born guitarist Amancio D'Silva (1936-96) edged back towards the mic last summer with the re-release of his 1969 cross-cultural masterpiece, Integration. A pioneering blend of Indian raga, hard bop and early electric Miles, plus fainter traces of ska, rembetika, Link Wray, Ennio Morricone and more, Integration featured the recently ...

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Integration

By Amancio D'Silva

Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2004
Track listing: Ganges; Jaipur; Integration; Maharani; We Tell You This; Cry Free; Joyce Country.

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Amancio D'Silva: Integration

Read "Integration" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
August 24, 2004

This is a really thrilling, wonderful and profoundly enjoyable album--a trailblazing and stirring adventure in world music and world jazz recorded long before either term was invented. Made in '69, in London, by Indian guitarist Amancio D'Silva and four of Britain's finest jazzmen, it serves up a chili-rich dish of hard bop, Indian raga, ...

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