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Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich sounds of East Africa with the Bergen Big Band's "Kuria Suite," released on February 5, 2016, under the Grappa label. This captivating album is a fusion of big band and vocal jazz, offering a unique blend of traditional African rhythms and modern jazz arrangements.
The Bergen Big Band, known for their innovative approach to jazz, takes you on a musical journey through the Kuria Suite, a collection of tracks that showcase the band's exceptional musicianship and creativity. The album features a mix of original compositions and traditional African songs, all masterfully arranged for a big band setting.
From the energetic start of "Kehancha Morning" to the soothing melodies of "Ichin´gobe," each track on the Kuria Suite is a testament to the band's ability to seamlessly blend different musical styles. The album's highlight, "Zawose," is a tribute to the legendary Tanzanian musician Zawose, featuring a powerful vocal performance that will leave you spellbound.
With a duration of 57 minutes, the Kuria Suite is a musical experience that will transport you to the heart of East Africa. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply looking for something new and exciting, this album is sure to impress. So, sit back, relax, and let the Bergen Big Band take you on a musical adventure like no other.