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Nice Jazz Festival 2018
by Martin McFie
Nice Jazz Festival Nice, France July 16-21, 2018 The 2018 Nice festival started like a damp squib when a crashing, flashing thunderstorm hit the city an hour before the opening. The ensuing deluge made the stages and electrics unsafe. With no chance of rescheduling, most musicians left town for their ...
Hugh Coltman: Shadows - Songs of Nat King Cole
by Angelo Leonardi
Quali percorsi conducono un affermato cantante pop a trasformarsi in jazz crooner, secondo i classici modelli di Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormè, Tony Bennett o Nat King Cole? La biografia dell'inglese Hugh Coltman ci dà una risposta, che nel caso specifico connette la casualità di un incontro col pianista belga Eric Legnini ed eventi ...
Gent Jazz Festival 2014 - Part One: Hardcore Jazz
by Martin Longley
Gent Jazz Festival Bijloke Gent, Belgium July 10-13, 2014 The two weekends of this year's Gent Jazz Festival were characterised by their extreme differences in weather. The first half, traditionally concentrating on jazz in its naked state, was buffeted by persistent rainfall and chilly temperatures. The second ...
Eric Legnini: The Afro Beat from Europe
by Jean-Pierre Goffin
Starting very young with his own trio--Stéphane Galland (Aka Moon, Joe Zawinul, Lobi) on drums and Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, bassist of the European Chet Baker's trio with Philip Catherine--Eric Legnini left Brussels and has been living in Paris since then, appearing first with drummer Aldo Romano, alto saxophonist Stefano Di Battista and trumpet player Flavio Boltro. His ...
Claudio Filippini: Facing North
by Robin Arends
Pianist Claudio Filippini, born in Pescara in 1982, is one of the bright young stars of Italian jazz. With his album The Enchanted Garden (CAM Jazz, 2011) he was hailed as the new “wonder boy" of Italian jazz. Now he is regarded as a pianist/composer of international stature, with his album Facing North (CAM Jazz, 2013) ...
Trippin'
By Eric Legnini
Label: Discograph
Released: 2009
Track listing: Trippin'; Casa Bamako; Bleak Beauty; Con Alma; Rock the Days; The Secret Life of Plants; Amarone; Introspection #1; Them That Got; A Sleeping Bee; Doo-Goo; Darn That Dream; Bullitt Mustang Fastback; Jade; The Shadow of Your Smile.
Eric Legnini Trio: Trippin'
by Bruce Lindsay
Trippin', the third album from the Paris-based Eric Legnini Trio, is a stylish collection of tunes named in honor of The Meters' third album, Struttin' (Josie, 1970). When Legnini takes to the Fender Rhodes, on “Trippin'" or “Doo Goo" for example, the influence of The Meters' organ-driven sound is clear--both tunes are uplifting, dance-oriented numbers with ...
Big Boogaloo
By Eric Legnini
Label: Label Bleu
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Funky Dilla (E. Legnini) - 3:18; 02. Nightfall (E. Legnini) - 3:28; 03. Trastevere (E. Legnini) - 4:36; 04. Big Boogaloo (E.
Legnini) - 5:25; 05. Reflection (R. Bryant) - 3:53; 06. Where Is The Love (Casey/Clarke) - 5:20; 07. Smoke Gets In Your House
(Harback/Kern) - 4:50; 08. Honky Cookie (E. Legnini) - 2:54; 09. Goin’Out Of My Head (Randazzo/Weinstein) - 4:24: 10. Mojito
Forever (E. Legnini) - 4:45; 11. Soul Brother (E. Legnini) - 6:00; 12. The Preacher (L. McCann) - 4:17.
