Official page of danilo perez pianist, composer, educator and grammy winner jump to. In just over a decade, his distinctive blend of panamerican jazz covering the music of the americas, folkloric and world music has attracted critical acclaim and loyal audiences. Grammy award winner danilo perez is among the most influential and dynamic musicians of our time. Music profile for danilo perez, born 29 december 1966. Luciana souza born july 12, 1966 is a brazilian jazz singer and composer who also works in classical and chamber music. Panamanian pianist and composer danilo perez is a leader in a new generation of jazz musicians. Low prices on danilo perez discography of music albums at cd universe, with top rated service, danilo perez songs, discography, biography, cover art pictures, sound samples, albums, etc. Across the crystal sea danilo perez, claus ogerman. Click here for more videos and subscribe to my youtube channel to be the first to hear about new content. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from danilo perez trio at the discogs marketplace. The trio performances range from respectful ballads and latinized treatments of monk tunes to originals that somehow. Grp records 1988 featuring john beasley, dave witham, chick corea, michael.
When one takes a look at his recorded output, its easy to see, the best is yet to come from this young musician. This is one of the more interesting thelonious monk tribute albums of the 1990s. Panamanian pianist danilo perez presents himself as a formidable improviser on his debut album. Danilo perezs global messengers project advances a mission which is.
With live at the jazz showcase perez proves that longevity clearly cultivates a deeper sense of interplay and a more intuitive sense of oneness. The cameroon, africa native who is widely considered to be one of the worlds top bass players, and rightly so, has performed with such great musicians as harry belafonte, joe zawinul, manu dibango, billy cobham, the brecker brothers and salif keita. Participating in this project will give you the ultimate insight into the recording of the panama suite. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Roy hargrove is a grammyaward winning recording artist whose first disc as a jazz leader was released in 1990. Expedition is the second movement of the panamania suite for big band that premiered at the toronto 2015 pan american games and has been adapted for the global messengers. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from john patitucci at the discogs marketplace. Danilo perez and the journey, both for the rcanovus label. John patitucci born december 22, 1959 is an american jazz bassist and composer. Jazztimes danilo perez is a man with some serious jazz cred. Danilo perez s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. He studied music at mannes college the new school for music, and after playing latin jazz in a few bands in his student years, cohen was approached by pianist danilo.
In 1994, at the age of 27, perez released what is considered his. Oct, 2017 panamanianborn pianist danilo perez is the paragon of an international jazz citizen, a visionary leader who elevates and inspires communities around the world through his performances, educational programs and concert productions. Music we are with john patitucci and danilo perez 2009. Danilo perez born december 29, 1965 is a panamanian pianist, composer, educator, and a social activist. Attending the berklee school of music in 1985, perez discovered his love and affinity for jazz. Jul 01, 2005 jumping from verve to the increasingly popular artistshare platform, pianist danilo perez documents his working trio with bassist ben street and drummer adam cruz with read more danilo perez. Danilo perez listen and stream free music, albums, new. Avishai cohen, an israeli bassist and bandleader, has the kind of chops that have allowed him to play with the likes of roy hargrove, leon parker, joshua redman and wynton marsalis before being snagged as a permanent member of chick coreas band. Panama jdisc is a tool for exploring jazz recordings, with rich information on the artists, songs, and labels, and vast legacy of lps and cds that have shaped the music we enjoy and research today. The panamanian pianist got his start playing with dizzy gillespie, and continued. Pianist and composer danilo perez has forged a wide path for himself and his music in a relatively young career. Down beat magazine hailed the journey as one of the best albums of the 90s.
With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Listen to danilo perez music soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create boston. On june 9th of 2006, led by danilo perez, music professors and students, recording engineers and assistants all joined forces in berklee studio a to perform and record this challenging composition. Three faces records 2015 featuring brian blade, adam rogers, steve cardenas. Danilo perez got his start playing piano with dizzy gillespie. It might be remarkably reflected in his solo album. Explore releases from danilo perez trio at discogs. He began piano studies at the national conservatory of panama at the age of five.
He has released 11 albums, which have earned him critical acclaim, multiple grammy nominations, and numerous awards. What these three musicians have learnt down the years is a way of sounding much bigger than just three. Chal mera putt 2 discography street dancer luv vs the world 2 minecraft for life s01e04 heaven or hell color out of space alice in chains the addams family an officer and a spy abella danger the. All albums by danilo perez available to download and stream in high quality. His new album, secrets are the best stories, is due for release on april 3, 2020 and brings together a powerful message and unique collaboration, as kurt explains. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from danilo perez at the discogs marketplace. Danilo perez listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos danilo perez. Bassistmultiinstrumentalistvocalist richard bona has debuted scenes from my life for columbia jazz.
Mayfield began singing with gospel groups such as the northern jubilee singers, who were part of his grandmothers traveling soul spiritualist church. Albums include panamonk, across the crystal sea, and children of the light. Wayne shorter might have had pride in the title of the player and the composer. The celebrated composers latest project is an ambitious one. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Recorded on february 28march 3, 2000 at avatar studios, new york city mixed at schnee studios, north hollywood mastered on april 26, 2000 at the mastering lab, hollywood. Perez again dipped into the real mccoy album in passion dance, the cohesion of his playing with cannon and mela recalling the immensity and rhythmic momentum of some of tyners best work. Stream tracks and playlists from danilo perez music on your desktop or mobile device.
As a solo artist and as a collaborator with jazz giants from dizzy gillespie to wayne shorter, for over three decades grammy. Jack dejohnette top albums cd, lp, mc, sacd, dvda, digital media download. According to him his first year there was the most difficult year of his life, having to play bass in the streets, subways and parks. Danilo perez is a panamanian pianist, composer, educator, and a social activist. As a solo artist and as a collaborator with jazz giants from dizzy gillespie to wayne shorter, for over three decades grammy award winning panamanian pianistcomposer danilo perez has been lauded as one of the most creative forces in contemporary music. A brilliant pianist who combined the bebop tradition with his panamanian heritage, african elements.
Pianist danilo perez does not really sound much like monk except in a couple places on purpose, but he has clearly learned from monks music, particularly in his use of space and quirky dissonances. The panamanian pianist got his start playing with dizzy gillespie, and continued with wayne shorter. Discography video news tour humanitarian educator about danilo but there are still amazing musicians like danilo perez, who plays piano with wayne shorters quartet. His music is a blend of panamanian roots with elements of latin american folk music, jazz, european impressionism, african, and other musical heritages that promote music as a multidimensional bridge between people. The classically trained perez worked with dizzy gillespie and paquito drivera before setting out on his own, and his groundings in bop harmonic invention and his rhythmic nuances of salsa are evident here. Since, theyve also continued their individual careers as leaders of their own projects and groups. The pianist wants nothing less than to create a panamanian style of jazz composition. He studied music at mannes college the new school for music, and after playing latin jazz in a few bands in his student years, cohen was approached by pianist danilo perez to join his trio. The way they structure the music, the way their instruments intertwine, gives the impression of a much bigger group. A kind o music curtis mayfield discography 19612000. Dezember 1966 in panama ist ein panamaischer jazz pianist. Now that danilo perez had become an international star on the jazz scene and the latin jazz circuit after being signed to rca records in 1992, he had released his second ambitious cd that is described as a jazz suite about panamas history from slavery to bright aftermath following emancipation in that countryand what lies ahead.
Complete song listing of danilo perez on danilo perez songs list covid19. Perez released his first album, danilo perez, on the novus label. Danilo perez performance lab a grammy award winner, pianist, composer, producer, and educator, danilo perez is also a social activist, humanitarian, and leading proponent of global jazz. Perez is among the most influential and dynamic musicians of our time. His music is a blend of panamanian roots with elements of latin american fol. A kind o music richard bona complete solo discography.
Danilo perez albums, songs discography album of the year. Born in 1966 in panama, danilo, who has since relocated to new york city, began playing piano at three. A brilliant pianist who combined the bebop tradition with his panamanian heritage, african elements, and a willingness to take chances. Discography video news tour humanitarian educator there is nothing small about danilo perez s ambitions. Find danilo perez discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Danilo perez read more about this and other grammys news at.
Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. January 2, 2008 from berklee college of music in boston, pianist danilo perez unveils the radio premiere of the panama suite, a rollicking. The early 80s was an interesting time for real jazz, although the genre had been suffering from an onslaught of confusing commercial concerns since the late 60s, the new decade saw a fresh approach as a lot of artists began to reembrace the music they loved unfettered by conformist musical trends. If wayne shorter was considered from another angle, it will have been time that the music character formed on business with art blakey. Curtis mayfield was a driving force in black music from the early 60s through the mid70s, as a singer, writer, producer, and label owner. Groups that remain together for a period of years are a rarity these days. Danilo perez by danilo perez on amazon music unlimited.
A kind o music avishai cohen official discography 11 cds. It looks like we dont have any biography for danilo perez yet be the first to contribute. An innovative and immensely talented player with a sophisticated grasp of jazz traditions, danilo is never content to simply rehash the music of earlier masters. At the age of three his bandleader father gave him a set of bongos, thus beginning the musical education of young danilo perez. Listen to your favorite songs from danilo perez by danilo perez now. This release is only available at danilo perez s website and artistshare on the web. Danilo perez biography, albums, streaming links allmusic.