Re: [Harp-L] new favorite CD

[Pierre <slavio@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The Toots CD Chris mentionned is available in Montreal at Archambaults, a
large music store:

http://www.archambault.ca/store/product.asp?sku=000175797&type=1

Not cheap though, 30.00 CDN which is about 25.00 US.




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Michalek" <Chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 1:24 PM
Subject: [Harp-L] new favorite CD


>
> I don't listen to many harmonica players but I was recently given
>
> Concerto Pour Harmonica
>
> It's a Fantasic CD and my current favorite music CD. I was certain
> that nothing would displace my former fav - Sreeramprasas Ravikumar
> and the Malladi Brothers which had been spinning constantly for 5
> weeks.
>
> Concerto Pour Harmonica is a mix of orchestral and big band
> arrangments with Toots Thielemans on harmonica.  Great arrangements
> and Toots is really really on in the live recording recorded in 1993.
> Fred Hersch is on piano and supports Toots in a way I haven't heard
> since Bill Evans on the Affinity disc.
>
> Concerto Pour Harmonica is the disc that makes me realize why Toots
> is so popular.  It was facinating to hear him connect with the band
> and the audience - including me.  I hope you all have an opportunity
> to find this disc.  It appears to be an import from france.  I got it
> from a friend that just returned fron London an found it in a used
> music shop. She knew I would like but she has't a clue that I like it
> this much...
>
>
> Chris Michalek
> Get ready for the Global Harmonica Summit 2005
>
>
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