Carlos Franzetti - GraffitiFormat : LP Label : Jazz Room Records Catalog # : JAZZR 019 Genre : Jazz A superb Jazz Flavoured Latin Funk Soul album recorded in 1977 by Grammy Award Winning Carlos Franzetti when he was a struggling musician trying to get his first breaks in a tough New York Jazz scene. With a Top Notch grouping including Percussionist Ray Mantilla, Victor Venegas on Bass and Dick Meza from the Tito Puente Orchestra Carlos played all the Keyboards, wrote the

a sort of Cha-Cha with a romantic piano melody (à la Chucho Valdez) well performed by maestro Mario Pappalardo

due to the fact that there were calendars with all kinds of weapons and dark oak furniture

wistful single ‘Viento Calido’ and drifting ambient piece ‘Sabena’

After playing lots of wild shows with the likes of White Fence

where he soon became an in-demand player for his distinct and authentic sound

'Baba Ayoola' was written as a tribute to the grandfather of the band's alto saxophonist Cassie Kinoshi and is 'an invitation to celebrate life'

Beautiful Strangers by DJ BORING

tropical ecstasy

he would go to good bar where azmari—roving musicians who play traditional songs for tips—and he’d pick up ideas and inspiration

Here we see his latest material perfectly interlace with our growing back catalogue of bumping house and raw deep cuts

Catalog # : STRUT269LP

After completing his studies he found his way to the Malian capital where