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Tango? Not according to the Latin Academy
by AAJ Staff
By Pablo Aslan This past summer, members of the Latin Academy of Recording Arts and Science (LARAS) were mailed voting instructions for the prestigious Latin Grammy Awards 2007. Voting on a wide variety of genres and subgenres, such as Brazilian, Mexican, tango, Latin jazz, members will have to choose among 100s ...
Pablo Aslan: Buenos Aires Tango Standards
by Ivana Ng
The bass is usually an accompanying instrument, but in Buenos Aires Tango Standards, bassist and native Argentinean Pablo Aslan presents the instrument prominently to convey the stealth and sensuality of tango music. When Aslan returned to his native Buenos Aires in 2005 after living in the US for twenty-five years, he found what ...
Pablo Aslan: Buenos Aires Tango Standards
by Jerry D'Souza
Pablo Aslan returned to Buenos Aires in September 2005 after a 25-year absence. While there, he became involved with local jazz musicians, many of whom shared his idea of melding jazz with tango. Aslan formed a band and chose tango standards that spanned several eras for this recording. He wrote the basic arrangements and then let ...
Avantango
By Pablo Aslan
Label: Zoho Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Derviche 2. Deus Xango 3. Vuelvo al Sur 4. Sabateando
5. Escualo 6. Malena 7. Amadeo 8. Beto 9. Verano Porte?o
10. El Enchanter 11. Muchacha 12. La Calle 92
Pablo Aslan: Avantango
by Mark Sabbatini
I cannot pretend I know anything about bassist Pablo Aslan or the supposedly “vibrant New York tango jazz scene"--I bought this CD because it was in the 99-cent bin of a Seattle record store and the concept sounded intriguing. It's safe to say I scored a real bargain. Aslan, a native of ...
Pablo Aslan: Avantango
by Elliott Simon
Two bodies entwine and then move with intense rhythm—this is tango. Bassist Pablo Aslan, an integral component of NYC’s Latin and downtown jazz landscapes, has provided rich tonality and compositional skill to projects with the late saxophonist/flutist Thomas Chapin, trumpeter Frank London, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and clarinetist David Krakauer. In addition, Aslan is a major exponent ...
Pablo Aslan: Avantango
by Mark F. Turner
The exotic and romantic combination of tango and traditional jazz is distinctively expressed on Buenos Aires bassist Pablo Aslan's new recording. With energetic tension, the music on Avantango is performed with a style that is quite refreshing. An ardent musician and composer Aslan is at the pinnacle of his field and has earned accolades from performances ...
